Starting or expanding a business is a big deal. Whether someone is taking on a commercial lease for the first time or has previous experience, it is important to be aware of the various aspects that may affect them. Though there may be some variations in different...
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Can I contest a will due to undue influence?
When a loved one dies in Orange County, it is not unusual for family members to argue and disagree over the possessions and assets that person left behind. Though there may be a will and trusts in place to ensure the smooth transfer of ownership to other relatives,...
Collaboration – the Key to Litigation and Trial Success
In business, real estate, or trust litigation, there is no question but that "job one" for an attorney representing a client is to prepare for trial. As we have discussed in other Blog posts, most cases in fact settle out of court before trial, rather than concluding...
Important considerations for business litigation
As a business owner, you can expect to face business litigation at some point. However, it is possible to limit such instances. Understanding these options can aid you in making the best decision for the wellbeing of your company. There are a few important...
Breach of Contract — Was Performance Excused?
Buffington Law Firm's experienced team of breach of contract attorneys have successfully litigated many claims in which one side has alleged breach of contract. Usually such contract will be a written document. As discussed in last week's Blog article, the threshold...
Breach of Contract — Was There a Contract?
Buffington Law Firm's experienced team of breach of contract litigation attorneys have often brought, or defended against, breach of contract claims. Often these claims seem straightforward -- there was an agreement, perhaps even a written agreement, and one side...
Ignoring Corporate Formalities — A Source of Business Ownership Disputes
Buffington Law Firm's business and corporate trial attorneys have successfully litigated numerous business litigation cases in which the central issue was the question as to who a corporation's stockholders actually were. At first impression, one might think that...
Key factors in dueling will decisions
Estate plans and wills are intended to provide clarity about the wishes of a deceased individual. However, if a loved one leaves more than one will, this may lead to a will dispute. In such instances, the court must make the final determination. There are a few key...
Options for resolving encroachment issues
Whether you have a great relationship with your neighbors, neighbor issues tend to arise over time. One of the most common issues is encroachment. This can cover a few different types of issues. Should you face an encroachment issue with your neighbor, there are a few...
Is the HOA ineffective in resolving your noise complaint?
When you moved into your condo, you had no trouble complying with the CC&Rs set out by the Homeowners' Association. You appreciate that the HOA keeps the property well-maintained, for example, and that smoking is prohibited in common areas.However, two sisters,...

