By: Shannon Jenkins, Esq. Governor Newsom—in an economic environment already strained to the breaking point—signed health and welfare legislation that will greatly expand the California Family Rights Act ("CFRA") to previously unaffected businesses. Originally, CFRA required covered business with 50... Read more
By Lauren Doyle, Esq. There is a lot at stake in the November General Election this year – including changes to California property taxes. With presidential election coverage dominating the news cycles and ad space these days it's easy to... Read more
By Jennifer Sawday, Esq. Partner, TLD Law Many times after someone has passed away, you will contact a bank or other financial institution to report the passing of your loved one. Your goal is to call, report the person’s passing... Read more
By: Roy J. Jimenez, Esq. The statewide moratorium enacted by the California Judicial Counsel is set to end at midnight on September 1, 2020. The moratorium prevented the issuance of a new summons for any new unlawful detainer lawsuit. This... Read more
By: Mark C. Doyle, Esq. TLD Law's estate planning department has been very busy as the COVID-19 crisis has spurred many people to update or complete their estate plans. For many, updating their estate plan has been a loose end,... Read more
By: Megan A. Moghtaderi, Esq. There has been a lot of talk of conservatorships in the news recently with the #freebritney movement. So what is a conservatorship exactly? In California the term “conservatorship” addresses a Court proceeding wherein the Court... Read more
By: Brooke Pollard, Esq. Whether you are the landlord or the tenant, here are 4 legal issues to consider when re-negotiating commercial lease terms. What do local ordinances say about your obligation to renegotiate and/or terminate a lease for failure... Read more
By: Brian Ramsey, Esq. Fourth in our series regarding attorney's fees and "Do I really Have to Pay for This?!?!? The general answer is “No!” The “American rule” is that each side has to bear their own attorney's fees. (California... Read more
By: Roy Jimenez, Managing Partner, TLD Law Doctors are not lawyers We are fortunate in this country to have doctors, dentists, and practitioners that are excellent clinicians. They fix broken limbs, do surgeries, extract teeth, treat our ills, and save... Read more
By: Dan Gold, Esq. The marriage is in disarray. Marriage counseling didn’t work or was not an option for the couple. When is a separation a better choice than a divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage? Is there another... Read more
