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Why you Need an Attorney to Review a Commercial Lease Agreement
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPWhen you are starting a new business or moving to a new location, one of the most important contracts you will need to sign is a commercial lease agreement. Many business owners are under the mistaken impression that commercial leases are similar to residential leases, and that each contract contains pretty much the same language. […]
What is an Exclusive Easement in California?
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPWe do not handle exclusive easement cases, this blog post is for informational purposes only. Easements are frequently used in real estate contracts. An easement grants the non-owner of a property the right to use that property for a specific purpose. The party for whom the easement is granted may derive a number of benefits […]
Are Senior Motorcycle Riders at Greater Risk for Injury?
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPMotorcycle riding is a favorite California pastime. Riders of all ages love the exhilaration and sense of freedom they receive as they take in all the natural scenic beauty the Golden State has to offer. Although few activities provide more joy and excitement than motorcycle riding, it is not without its drawbacks. Motorcyclists are naturally […]
I Am Looking to Buy a Commercial Building – What Type of Due Diligence Should I Do?
/by Garmo & GarmoThe purchase of a commercial property can involve a high degree of risk, particularly if you don’t find out as much as possible before closing the deal. While there are some protections in place for purchasers of residential properties, it is assumed that the parties involved in commercial real estate transactions are more sophisticated. The […]
I was Injured in a Motorcycle Accident: Do I Need to Retain an Attorney?
/by Garmo & Garmo LLPMay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and this month the California Highway Patrol ramps up its efforts to educate the public about the increased presence of motorcycles on the roadways as we enter the spring and summer months. In an effort to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents, drivers are being reminded to check their […]
What are California Drivers’ Responsibilities to Bicycles?
/by Garmo & GarmoCalifornia bicyclist fatalities have been on the rise in recent years. According to an annual report from the California Office of Traffic Safety, bicyclist fatalities in the state increased by 27% during the five-year period from 2011 through 2016. Much of the increase may be attributable to the growing popularity of cycling as a cheap […]
How Divorce Affects Taxes in California
/by Garmo & GarmoThe marriage dissolution process has a lot of financial implications. There are issues such as child support, alimony/spousal support, division of marital assets, and many others. These issues will affect your finances in many ways, and one area that many divorcing couples do not put enough thought into is the tax implications once the divorce […]
Join the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Privacy Lawsuit
/by Garmo & GarmoDid you deliver a baby or have another type of surgical procedure at Sharp Grossmont Hospital Women’s Health Center (5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942) from July 2012 through June 2013? Do you know someone who was treated at Sharp Grossmont during this time frame? If so, you (or someone close to you) […]
Hundreds of Women Exposed in Widespread HIPAA Violation at Sharp Grossmont Hospital
/by Garmo & GarmoA class action lawsuit has been filed in San Diego County Superior Court against Sharp Grossmont Hospital of La Mesa/El Cajon, CA over secret filming of female patients that went on in all three of Sharp’s women’s center operating rooms from July 2012 through June 2013. The women were recorded when they were most […]
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in CA?
/by Garmo & GarmoBeing pulled over for DUI is a frightening and unsettling experience, especially if it is the first time this has happened to you. How you handle the stop and subsequent arrest (if you are arrested) will have a major bearing on the outcome of your case. At the initial stop, you may be asked to […]