Business and Other Disputes

Our civil litigation attorneys are highly experienced experts in a wide variety of services unique to civil actions. We are confident in our ability to meet your legal needs - no matter what they are. Here are some of the common types of services we offer to our clients:

Americans With Disabilities Act

We have experience assisting businesses in complying with the Americans With Disabilities Act, drafting leases that allocate the responsibility for compliance between the landlord and tenant, and representing landlords and businesses in lawsuits filed against them for noncompliance.

Appeals

Appellate work demands sophisticated research skills, superior writing ability, and the flexibility to handle a wide range of cases. We have distinguished ourselves in all three areas. Our breadth and versatility derive from years of experience in handling appeals. We have successfully argued cases in areas as diverse as insurance coverage, fraud, breach of contract, evidence, civil procedure and bad faith.

Business Litigation

We have experience in many types of business disputes, including those involving contractual rights, unfair business practices, business defamation, trade secrets, trademark infringement, fraud & misprepresentation, commercial transactions, and violations of California's Business and Professions Code.

Construction Defect

We handle major construction defect and subsidence cases. Litigation in this area involves a wide array of construction problems including roofing, electrical, plumbing, architectural, soils engineering, compaction and landslide issues, often resulting in mold/mildew/bacteria, water damage and cracked slabs, flooring, walls and ceilings.

Employment & Labor Law

We represent employers on a wide variety of federal and state labor and employment issues, including labor organizing, negotiations, arbitrations and other matters before the NLRB, discrimination and harassment litigation, wrongful termination claims, wage and hour issues, OSHA, unemployment, employee benefits, covenants of non-competition, trade secret litigation and a broad range of other labor and employment counseling and training matters.

Insurance Bad Faith/Insurance Fraud

We represent consumers against insurance companies in the following situations:

• When an insurance company denies an insured benefits that are due under their policy When an insurance company attempts to unjustifiably offer less monies than are due under the policy
• When an insurance company unreasonably delays payment to an insured

Real Estate Litigation

We represent buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, tenants, owners, brokers and property managers in a wide variety of real estate disputes, including:

• Complex commercial, industrial, or retail landlord/tenant disputes
• Quiet title actions (title disputes), including adverse possession, boundary, access and ownership disputes
• Private and public condemnations
• Easement / encroachment and right-of-way disputes
• Disclosure disputes (known and unknown conditions)
• Specific performance
• Commission disputes
• Escrow / earnest money disputes
• Trespass/nuisance claims
• Foreclosures
• Sale / Purchase Transactions
• Fraud & Misrepresentation

Securities Fraud/Litigation

We represent investors who have lost their investment from the following broker activities:

• Churning: Inducing a client to excessively trade an account for the purpose of generating commissions for the stockbroker.
• Suitability: Stockbrokers and other investment advisors are required to recommend only investments that are suitable based on a client's investment objectives.
• Misrepresentation: Fraudulently misstating information to a client for the purpose of inducing them to purchase or sell a security.
• Unauthorized trading: Stockbrokers trading in a client's account without first obtaining authorization.

Wills & Trusts Litigation

With significant experience at both the trial and appellate court level, we represent beneficiaries and personal representatives in will contests and other estate-related disputes in matters involving claims of undue influence, duress, lack of capacity and disputes over testamentary intent. We also represent individual and corporate trustees in complex trust-related disputes, including matters involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty; and represent individuals and organizations in trust- and guardianship-related disputes.

How to Contact San Diego Law Firm

We handle matters throughout California, and new clients are always welcome. For more information or to make an appointment, please contact us either by:
 

Telephone: (619) 794-0243

E-mail: contactus@SanDiegoLawFirm.com
 

We can be reached by telephone Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You may also use the form below to contact us. This form is answered Monday through Friday during the work day. Please remember that for us to become your attorneys, we must first have a written attorney-client agreement signed by both of us, so please do not email any confidential information at this point. After we have reached an agreement with you, we can then exchange information freely. We look forward to helping you.

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