What should you do If you own a property with another person who is not your spouse, and the relationship between you deteriorates, dissolves, or even becomes antagonistic? Before, during, and after any negotiations with the other party, it can be extremely helpful to have an experienced attorney advise you on your legal rights and […]
Over the last decade or so, short-term rentals (“STR’s”), such as Airbnb, have become a popular trend throughout the world. In 2016, Arizona was one of the first states to pass a law prohibiting local governments from restricting STRs. More recently, Arizona lawmakers have begun to allow local governments to impose some regulations on STRs, […]
Contracts are legally enforceable promises It is important to know what you are getting into when you sign any contract. Unless a party can prove a viable defense such as fraud, misrepresentation, or duress, they are generally enforceable. Contracts are difficult to construe People often sign contracts without truly understanding them, because the taxing prose […]
As a new homebuyer, you are embarking on an exciting adventure. However, no one wants to be taken advantage of. The U.S. Federal Government has passed a number of laws to protect you from unscrupulous practices. The Fair Housing Act The Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968 in order to outlaw discrimination against a […]
The world that people live in is full of actions and decisions that are deemed right and wrong. Our laws deem certain things right and wrong, but society and morals also deem various actions in this manner. Because of these different laws and opinions, confusion and debatable scenarios quickly come to light. The laws of […]
If you are facing a foreclosure, a very important question which should not be overlooked is whether your lender will be able to sue you for money owed on your loan after the foreclosure of the property.
