Buffington Law Firm's business and real estate trial attorneys are often faced with the question as to whether the case should ultimately be decided by a judge or by a jury. In most types of civil trials (probate proceedings being a notable exception) a party is...
Month: August 2018
Investment Fraud — What to Do if You are a Victim
Buffington Law Firm's breach of contract and investment fraud attorneys have successfully handled numerous cases involving investment fraud. Last week we described the nature of a typical fraudulent investment scheme. The red flag indicator that one's investment is...
Buffington Law Firm’s Free Consultation Process
Buffington Law Firm's practice areas encompass business litigation, real estate litigation, and trust/estate/elder law litigation. We also handle assault-and-battery lawsuits. Our Firm is experienced in handling jury trials, arbitrations and alternative dispute...
5 tips for successful contract negotiation
Perhaps you are about to enter negotiations that could win you rights to an innovative product your up-and-coming company wants to sell.However, you do not have much experience with important contract negotiations. Here are five tips to boost your confidence and help...
Investment Fraud; What It Is and How to Spot It
Buffington Law Firm's breach of contract and investment fraud attorneys have represented numerous clients who have been victimized by investment fraud. Regrettably, these cases tend to fall into a familiar pattern - a person entrusts his or her investment portfolio,...
Fiduciary duty and California trustees
Part of making a trust is appointing a trustee to administer it, which can mean various things for different types of trusts. However, the bottom line is that the trustee takes on the duty to run the trust according to the term the trustor sets and according to the...