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“Simon Says”: Bridge Law Partner Simon Khinda Speaks on Legal Issues re: Covid-19

March 27, 2020 Business Law News Real Estate

Important Update for Landlords and Tenants In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic cities, and counties are taking steps to minimize the impact on tenants, including placing moratoriums on evictions, holds on shutting off utilities due to nonpayment, and prohibiting late rent fees. The federal government has suspended evictions and foreclosures in public housing until…

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Lalit Kundani Named as a Southern California Super Lawyer 2019

July 30, 2019 News

The Super Lawyers publication has selected Bridge Law partner, Lalit Kundani, as a 2019 Southern California Super Lawyer. The annual list recognizes outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Lalit began his legal career in 2005 after graduating from UC Berkeley School of Law, one of the nation’s top…

lalit kundani, partner lawyer at Bridge Law LLP

Why Litigation Isn’t Always the Answer?

May 7, 2016 News

There are other ways to resolve problems?. You’ve been wronged. It’s highly emotional. For some people, an immediate reaction is to consider filing suit. Suing will get your money or your property back. Suing will get the justice you deserve. After all, no one should be able to take advantage of another person and get…

courtroom preparing for litigation suit

Am I Due Class Action Settlement Money?

February 15, 2016 News

Class action lawsuits are common in our court systems. Most everyone has received a notice in the mail of a class action suit involving consumer products, from cars to jewelry. Even if the recipient has a valid claim, the information being provided is lengthy, in small print, and very legalistic. As a result, a lot…

Gavel resting on top of american dollar bills after class action lawsuit

Piercing the Corporate Veil

January 16, 2016 News

Alter-Ego and Why That Is an Ego You Need to Understand It’s a common assumption that a corporation and its shareholders are generally treated as separate legal entities. Acts through a corporation are performed by its officers, and the corporation enters into its own contracts. Another assumption is the corporation’s assets, and not those of…

Binder on desk titled alter ego in reference to piercing the corporate veil

Legal Issues Worth Pondering Before Ride-Sharing

December 9, 2015 News

Ride-sharing pioneers Uber and Lyft are proving to be very successful in markets around the country and the globe. Uber operates in 250 cities in 50 countries, and Lyft is in 70 cities across the United States. The draw of these companies is the ease with which customers can hail and pay for a ride,…

Woman hailing a ride-sharing driver

Be Careful: Court Ruling Makes Data Breach Lawsuits Much Easier

December 9, 2015 News

Do you collect, store and use client and prospect data as part of your business? If so, you must know and follow the rules to keep your business safe from an expensive, unnecessary lawsuit. Be Aware of Data Breach Data breaches involving retailers and Internet services are common these days. Naturally, litigation has followed. Breaches…

Computer screen alerting user to data breach

Five Steps You Can Take Now to Be Ready for Litigation

December 9, 2015 News

Be Prepared for Litigation In our world of electronic communication, your business needs to be prepared to handle the major risk of litigation. You could be responsible to produce records, reports, and data from your computer network and systems. As a result, electronic discovery could cost your business tens or even hundreds of thousands of…

Empty court room before small business litigation

Alternatives to Trial: Alternative Dispute Resolution

December 9, 2015 News

If you are involved in a lawsuit, the thought of going to trial may be intimidating. Many people have never been in a courtroom, so they envision a large, formal room with wooden trim, an overbearing judge in a long, black robe, and a jury that appears condemning. Most lawsuits, however, never go to trial….

Pen resting atop stack of legal documents titled alternative dispute resolution

How Small Business Owners Can Avoid Lawsuits

June 1, 2015 News

A recent Inc. article authored by entrepreneur Kevin Daum brought to light one of the most prevalent questions asked by business owners: “How can I avoid being sued?” Although it may seen counterintuitive at first glance, the job of a Creative Business Lawyer™ is to help clients avoid litigation, so one of the best (and…

Woman prepares legal documents to protect her small business from possible lawsuit

Can I Still Be Sued If My Business Is Incorporated?

April 30, 2015 News

Absolutely! What’s the Catch? Piercing the Corporate Veil:  In certain situations, courts can ignore the limited liability status of a company or LLC and hold its officers, directors, and shareholders or members personally liable for its debts. When this happens, it is called piercing the corporate veil. Unfortunately, many people get bad advice.  Too often, we receive calls from…

Two business professionals shaking hands

What to Do If Your Customer Files Bankruptcy

February 28, 2015 News

It’s been said that into every life a little rain must fall, and for small business owners, that shower (or storm) can come in the form of a customer or client’s bankruptcy. Here are some tips on what you need to do to improve your odds of getting paid: Stop contact. Bankruptcy law prohibits creditors…

Woman stressed over filing bankruptcy and what to do about her creditors

Bankruptcy 101

January 15, 2015 News

What to Know About Bankruptcy Bankruptcy. It’s the bad word every business owner is working hard to avoid. And, yes, it’s also a tool given to entrepreneurs as an encouragement to take risk and be able to have a fresh start when things do not go as planned. It’s a thought that may have crossed…

Bankruptcy is a scary word, but not for the lawyers at Bridge Law LLP

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