by Tator Law | Apr 22, 2018 | Malpractice Law, Real Estate
On occasion, a default judgment may be lifted, provided the defaulted party acts promptly.
by Tator Law | Apr 22, 2018 | Real Estate
Damages for breach of contract are reduced by payments received by the injured party from other sources, for instance a replacement buyer or an insurance company. However damages collectible by victim of personal injury or other tort are not reduced by payments by...
by Tator Law | Apr 22, 2018 | Real Estate
One can issue a deed to property he does not own, the title is just worthless, but if the seller ever acquires title, title immediately shifts to his transferee.
by Tator Law | Mar 22, 2018 | Malpractice Law, Real Estate
A defendant in California may undo a default judgment against him, but only if he acts promptly. (The courts say diligently.)
by Tator Law | Mar 22, 2018 | Malpractice Law, Real Estate
Many people have a misconception about what happens on appeal. An appellate court does not retry the case. It does not take evidence. It does not reweigh the evidence taken at trial. It only decides if the trial judge made a prejudicial mistake on the law.
by Tator Law | Mar 22, 2018 | Real Estate
Lines of credit may or may not have priority over a judgment lien, so cash taken out after a judgment is recorded against a property, may be a lien junior to the judgment lien.