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Releasing Earnest Money Deposits as Liquidated Damages and California’s Real Estate Response to COVID-19

2021-09-22T17:47:15-07:00June 19, 2020|

Real estate in California has seen a consistent theme: a dearth of closings for pending transactions. Parties commonly utilize a Residential Purchase Agreement (C.A.R. Form RPA-CA) (“C.A.R. Form”), provided by the California Association of Realtors (“C.A.R.”), to make offers, counteroffers, and accept the negotiated purchase ...

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Mail-In (Absentee) Ballots Hotly Contested

2021-09-22T18:56:22-07:00June 19, 2020|

            “There is NO WAY (ZERO!) that Mail-In Ballots will be anything less than substantially fraudulent. Mailboxes will be robbed, ballots will be forged and even illegally printed out and fraudulently signed.”             That, my friends, was your President, lying or providing misinformation again for ...

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Skechers Violates Adidas’s Trademarks

2021-09-22T17:47:49-07:00June 5, 2020|

            Making shoes can be a profitable business. Just ask world-famous shoe manufacturer Adidas and Skechers, the second largest shoe producer in the United States. Since 1995, Adidas and Skechers have signed several settlement agreements resulting from lawsuits filed by Adidas for alleged trademark infringement. ...

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Evictions Delayed Due to Covid-19

2021-09-22T17:29:34-07:00May 15, 2020|

            The coronavirus and Governor Gavin’s executive orders, including his stay-home restrictions have affected us all. In the past five weeks, 2.3 million people have applied for unemployment in California and 26.5 million in the Country, setting dubious new records.             Hundreds of thousands of ...

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Hurray! Lender Liable for Mishandling Loan Modification Application

2021-09-22T17:25:00-07:00May 8, 2020|

            You loyal readers have seen the Law Review rant on several occasions against large institutional lenders who abused their borrowers following the 2008 financial crisis, while those borrowers did their very best to try and process loan modification applications.             These same giants of ...

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More Courtroom Bloopers

2021-09-22T17:38:30-07:00May 1, 2020|

            And just in case you thought the fun was over as you sit at home bored, more courtroom below and ahead. ************             “You seem to have more than the average share of intelligence for a man of your background,” sneered the lawyer at ...

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