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By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. Buffington Law Firm's Breach of Contract litigation attorneys often deal with contract disputes involving an arbitration clause. An arbitration clause is a provision in a contract that provides that the parties have agreed to conduct any...
By: Roger J. Buffington Buffington Law Firm's breach of contract attorneys have litigated many breach of contract cases involving California businesses. If a dispute erupts and one side files a lawsuit, it is important that the parties have given careful thought to...
By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. Buffington Law Firm is a litigation firm, and our largest practice area is trust litigation. We often get calls from the public in which it is apparent that the prospective client is unclear as to the difference between an estate...
By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. In this brief Blog article, we will explain what a Trust petition is, and what it does. We will also explain how this relates to "avoiding probate" which of course is one of the main objectives of creating a trust. While this may sound...
Buffington Law Firm's Trust litigation attorneys often deal with situations in which our clients need to challenge a trust or a trust amendment. This is often a situation in which the client is, or was, a beneficiary of a trust, but somehow the trust was changed in a...
By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. People often ask Buffington Law Firm's litigation team to try to get a lawsuit "thrown out" before trial. Some lawsuits are outright frivolous. Not infrequently the people that our Firm represents are quite confident that a lawsuit in...
By: Roger J. Buffington Buffington Law Firm's Orange County Breach of Contract attorneys handle cases involving actual or alleged breach of contract using a variety of different approaches. Generally, in a breach of contract lawsuit the best approach to achieving...
By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. Buffington Law Firm's business litigation and breach of contract attorneys recently won a resounding victory against Interactive Brokers LLC in a FINRA Arbitration action (Roger J. Buffington, Esq. and Rye Mhtar, Esq.). The case known as...
By: Roger J. Buffington, Esq. Buffington Law Firm's California trust litigation attorneys frequently are involved in either bringing or defending against trust contests. A "trust contest" is a situation in which a party brings a lawsuit seeking to nullify all or a...
By Roger J. Buffington, Esq. In California trust litigation, unlike general civil litigation, by statute in almost all circumstances the claimant ("Petitioner") is not entitled to a jury trial and instead the case is decided by the Probate Court and judge. The judge...