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Rental Rumble: The Knockout Guide to California Landlord-Tenant Conflicts

May 17, 2024 03:47 pm by LawInc Staff

Maneuvering the complex world of landlord-tenant disputes in California can feel like stepping into a legal boxing ring. With both parties vying for their rights and interests, conflicts often escalate...

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What Is the Minimum Franchise Tax for California LLCs and Corporations?

May 17, 2024 11:51 am by LawInc Staff

California limited liability companies (LLCs) and corporations must pay a minimum annual franchise tax, regardless of income or business activity level. The franchise tax represents a fee for the privilege...

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Steps to Take Following a Slip and Fall Accident

May 16, 2024 04:36 pm by LawInc Staff

Slip and fall accidents can happen suddenly, causing painful injuries, costly medical bills and lost wages. Taking the right steps in the immediate aftermath is crucial to protecting your health and...

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Top 5 Mistakes California LLC Owners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

May 16, 2024 11:24 am by LawInc Staff

Operating a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in California offers business owners personal asset protection and flexibility. However, common missteps can jeopardize these benefits. Operational errors can compromise LLC owner rights...

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When Protest Photos Go Viral: How to Protect Your Reputation and Business

May 15, 2024 06:07 pm by LawInc Staff

When unflattering or misleading images from protests go viral, businesses and individuals face immense challenges protecting hard-earned reputations. Strategic approaches help navigate crises, counter false narratives, and rebuild public trust...

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Understanding Inverse Condemnation in California: What Homeowners Should Know

May 15, 2024 03:27 pm by LawInc Staff

Government actions or public projects sometimes cause damage to private property, even when the property is not directly targeted. Through a legal concept called inverse condemnation, California property owners may...

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Legal Tips for First-Time California Home Buyers

May 14, 2024 12:59 pm by LawInc Staff

Buying your first home in California is an exciting yet complex process with important legal considerations to navigate. Understanding key requirements, disclosures and contract terms helps you proceed confidently. From property...

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Rideshare Accidents: Legal Rights of Uber and Lyft Passengers

May 13, 2024 05:42 pm by LawInc Staff

Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have transformed transportation. However, if you’re injured as a passenger in a rideshare vehicle accident, maneuvering through the legal complexities of insurance coverage and...

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Social Media Law: How to Protect Your Brand and Avoid Lawsuits

May 13, 2024 10:39 am by LawInc Staff

Considering the legal aspects of social media is crucial for businesses to safeguard their brand reputation and prevent costly lawsuits. From intellectual property infringement to defamation claims, understanding key social media...

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"We Never Signed Anything!" When Verbal Contracts Turn Toxic in California

May 10, 2024 03:50 pm by LawInc Staff

Verbal contracts can be convenient and cost-effective, but without proper documentation they can spiral into messy legal disputes and costly consequences. California law recognizes oral agreements in many business contexts, but...

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