Using a Power of Attorney to Sell a Home in Silicon Valley

When it comes to selling a home in Silicon Valley, the amount of paperwork involved can be overwhelming, not to mention the strict deadlines that…

Intestate Succession in California

California Rules of Intestate SuccessionThe laws of Intestate Succession in California are found in Sections 6400 - 6413 of the California Probate Code.The following is…

Lawsuit over the Sale of Capitola’s Surf and Sand

They're suing the city of Capitola, claiming in federal court in San Jose that the city has illegally taken the underlying value of their 4-acre…

Jury Duty

This morning I was faced with a prospect that most Americans dread: Jury Duty! As a Registered Voter here in Santa Cruz, from time to…

Notice of Default: Know Your Options in Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley, known as the global center for high-tech innovation and development, is home to many homeowners who may face the unfortunate reality of foreclosure.…

Advice for FSBOs from a Real Estate Attorney

I have been a member of Quora for some time now, but like a lot of sites I join, I haven't participated much. But lately…

So Sue Me

Now, I'm not saying that some Realtors don't deserve to be sued, and maybe they even be deserved to be sued for things they've told…