What Kinds of Construction Issues Can a Real Estate Lawyer Help With?
Residential and commercial construction projects often involve large sums of money and are often very complex projects. Whether you are involved in new construction or a remodeling job, builders and property owners need to ensure they are on the same page throughout the entire process of completing a construction project. Unfortunately, many construction issues arise and disagreements occur. When a problem arises, you need to understand your rights and get help from an experienced real estate lawyer to proactively deal with the situation and protect yourself financially. Pintar.. [Read More…]
What are the Grounds for Annulment in Nevada?
Annulment is very different from divorce. Divorce acknowledges that your marriage existed and was valid. Annulment ends the marriage and treats it as though it never occurred. Many people pursue annulment as an alternative to divorce because they believe there is a stigma attached to divorce or because they have religious beliefs that dictate an annulment is preferred. A legal annulment granted by the state is different from the annulment that may be granted by a religious institution, but some people still prefer this method of.. [Read More…]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Guardianship
Guardianship becomes necessary when it is determined that someone is not able to manage his or her own affairs. Children have guardians because they cannot legally make decisions or act on their own behalf. People who are mentally incompetent or who are physically incapable of caring for themselves may also need to have a guardian appointed. Guardianship can provide protections for a ward, but it is not always an ideal situation. If you are concerned about who will manage your affairs if you become sick or.. [Read More…]
What Are the Damages for Breach of Contract?
Breach of contract occurs when one party to an agreement does not live up to obligations set forth within that agreement. A breach of contract can cause significant damages to a person or company who relied upon the assumption that the agreement would be carried out. Nevada law allows the wronged party to file a lawsuit in order to obtain damages for breach of contract. If you wish to pursue a claim for damages, you must be able to prove that the agreement was actually breached… [Read More…]
Do Banks Enforce Personal Guarantees?
There are many situations in which you may be asked to personally guarantee a loan. If you are operating a business and the business does not have its own separate legal identity and its own established credit, you may need to personally guarantee a loan so the business is able to get access to credit. You may also be asked to personally guarantee a loan for a person or a business who has bad credit and who is not able to qualify for the loan because.. [Read More…]