The Lis Pendens and Related Actions Per a.r.s § 33-420
The lis pendens can be an effective tool to tie up real property that is involved in a legal dispute. Indeed, per A.R.S. § 12-1191,…
Square Footage and Real Estate Contracts
LAYING DOWN THE LAW with Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Provident Law® Square Footage and Real Estate Contracts Many real estate brokers say that…
Provident Law® WinsS $10,000,000 Provisional Remedy Order
Provident Law® WinsS $10,000,000 Provisional Remedy Order Provident Law® is pleased to announce that attorneys Timothy Watson and Aaron Lumpkin recently won a contested…
How A Parent Awarded Final Say Over an Issue in a Joint Legal Decision
Deciding What’s Best for Your Child: How A Parent Awarded Final Say Over an Issue in a Joint Legal Decision-Making Order Can Exercise Tie-Breaking Authority…
How Equitable Mortgages can Save Your Home or Kill the Deal of a Lifetime
Real Estate Financing and the Equitable Mortgage: How Equitable Mortgages Can Save Your Home or Kill the Deal of a Lifetime Contrary to popular…
Breaking News: Texas Judge Halts Corporate Transparency Act Nationwide
On December 4, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate…
Let’s Protect Our Children
Children are a gift and a blessing, and they’re also the most vulnerable population. With so many news stories and lawsuits involving sexual abuse scandals—especially…
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses by: Kyle McCutcheon In a move poised to significantly impact American businesses, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published a final rule…
How to negotiate earnest money and avoid pitfall of forfeiting unlawful liquidated damages
LAYING DOWN THE LAW with Christopher J. Charles, Esq. HOW TO NEGOTIATE EARNEST MONEY AND AVOID THE PITFALL OF FORFEITING UNLAWFUL LIQUIDATED DAMAGES Nearly…
Insurance Premiums are on the Rise: 3 Tips to Mitigate Risks
Insurance Premiums are on the Rise: 3 Tips to Mitigate Risks By: Kyle McCutcheon The insurance universe is changing. Insurance premiums are on the rise…
Your Real Estate Attorney Can End Disputes With a Partition Action
A real estate attorney can help you with a partition action, which is a legal mechanism used to resolve disputes when two or more people…
Who Gets the House? How the Courts Divide Real Property Between Co-Owners in Partition Actions
Most real estate professionals understand that a purchase-money mortgage is senior to all other liens. But that is only mostly true. One important exception for all real estate professionals to be aware is the “PACA Trust.”