If you have a cause of action there is typically a limitation on the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit. This time limitation is set forth in statutes and varies depending on the type of lawsuit. Always consult with an attorney immediately if you believe you have a cause of legal action. Read More →
Successful Lease Negotiation After Attorney Review Purple Law Firm takes great pleasure in being able to be a part of success stories. Recently Attorney Purple had a client who wanted to lease a new location for her business, but was concerned about the proposed Lease Agreement. The client made the decision to have the contract reviewed by a lawyer. Learn more about contracts and legal documents. Review By Lawyer Revealed Serious Problems With Lease Agreement Upon review of the proposed contract the attorney determined that there were several problem areas with the lease contract, in particular with the addendum to the lease which contained severalRead More →
Conservatorship (guardianship) of an Incompetent Person Nobody wants to think about it, but it does happen. A loved one becomes incompetent. Sometimes, incompetency onsets in childhood, and sometimes at the later stages of life. No matter the age, when loved one is deemed incompetent it is emotionally difficult. What is incompetency and what needs to be done? What is Incompetency? Incompetency is a medical and legal determination that a person does not have the ability to (mental capacity) to make proper decisions or to manage his/her own affairs. In other words, due to a mental health issue the person lacks the ability make financial decisionsRead More →
Quit Claim Deed What is it? Sometimes improperly referred to as a “Quick Claim Deed”, a Quit Claim Deed is a legal document that conveys or transfers a person’s legal interest in a parcel of real estate to someone else. Unlike a Warranty Deed, a Quit Claim Deed does not guarantee that the Grantor (person conveying the property) has sole legal title to the property, nor does it warrant the title to be free from the claims or liens of others. The essence of a quit claim deed is that the Grantor “quits” his/her/its claim to the property. In other words, the Grantor declares thatRead More →
Legal Documents and Contracts Without a Lawyer – Proceed with Caution In this information age, the internet is the first place many people go to get news, information, find a store, product, or service, including legal services. Today, many people are even searching for and finding do-it-yourself legal forms. The internet is a valuable resource, but there are limitations to what should be utilized. Legal documents and contracts are complicated and ought to be drafted and reviewed by a lawyer. However, many people are taking the risk and using internet forms to fix their own legal problems without professional help. Should you? Do it yourselfRead More →