April 16, 2021
Both real estate lawyers and property owners may be familiar with the idea that a property owner can get treble damages for injury to a tree and tree issues.
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You May Lose Your Right To Collect Attorneys’ Fees. “They just wanted money so I ignored their letter.” We hear this explanation often. Our client received a letter from a lawyer on behalf of a property buyer complaining about something at the property. Our client …
Read MoreBoundary Lawsuits Are Common in Los Angeles Neighbors fighting neighbors usually comes down to disputes over boundaries, fences and trees. Otherwise friendly neighbors and friends can transform into die hard enemies over boundary issues. Often these disputes will end in a lawsuit and protracted litigation. …
Read MoreIn This Issue: Can You Afford to Arbitrate? A Message from Laine; Ask, No Really, Just Ask; Cases We Have Handled…
Super Lawyers has once again recognized Los Angeles real estate litigation attorney Laine Wagenseller as a “Super Lawyer” for 2019. According to Super Lawyers, this peer designation is awarded only to a select number of accomplished attorneys in each state. The Super Lawyers selection process …
Read MoreLos Angeles trial attorneys representing clients in mediation will have to provide a notice to their client about the confidentiality of mediation and the inability to use such communications, negotiations, offer of settlement, writings, reports, etc., even in a case for malpractice brought against the …
Read MoreIn a California partition lawsuit the trial court must determine two things: a determination of the parties’ interests in the property and, secondly, the manner of partition—sale or division. In a recent lawsuit involving partition, quiet title and accounting among real estate investors, a San …
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