Realestate & Malpractice Law Articles
Curated On TatorLaw.comBuyers Can Now Access Flood Data on Realtor.com®
Last August, realtor.com® began displaying flood risk information on for-sale properties across the United States.
Potential Lawsuit: Texas Power Grid Failure
Below-freezing temperatures in Texas that caused widespread property damage, business closures, injuries and deaths have led to lawsuits against Electric Reliability Council of Texas Inc. (ERCOT) and Houston-based utility CenterPoint Energy Inc. Texas residents and...
Window to the Law: Making Your Workplace COVID-Safe
Photos, video clips and music are great ways to engage your audience on your website, at live or virtual events, and in video tours. Follow these best practices to legally use third party creative works in your business, and avoid costly infringement actions.
Potential Lawsuit: INSURANCE DENIALS – MENTAL HEALTH EATING DISORDERS
The California Mental Health Parity Act, enacted in 1999, required coverage of medically necessary treatment for nine enumerated severe mental illnesses as well as serious emotional disturbances of a child. The list was criticized as incomplete, out-of-date and...
Window to the Law: NAR’s Fair Housing Action Plan
Common scenarios like providing a buyer with school information or taking a pocket listing can open up real estate professionals to potential discrimination issues. Find out how NAR is addressing these scenarios and more with its ACT! Initiative.
Fair Housing Claim Alleges Racial Discrimination by Sellers
Learn how to respond when your client violates fair housing laws.
Potential Lawsuit: Wyoming Medical Malpractice Lawsuit News & Legal Information
Wyoming medical malpractice claims may be made against doctors or other healthcare professionals or organizations when the treatment rendered falls below the commonly accepted professional standard. To be successful, though, these claims must certain very...
4Q 2019: Agency, PCD, RESPA, and Fair Housing
The 4Q 2019 edition of this quarterly publication covering risk management issues that affect real estate professionals: Agency, Property Condition Disclosure, RESPA, and Fair Housing.
Addressing Legal Concerns During COVID-19
Lesley Muchow, NAR Deputy General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Affairs, examines legal best practices to help navigate through COVID-19.