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Central Coast Businesses and the families behind them.

Check out our blog post on our website! "WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION STANDARDS IN CALIFORNIA: UNDERSTANDING THE SCOPE ...
05/29/2026

Check out our blog post on our website! "WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION STANDARDS IN CALIFORNIA: UNDERSTANDING THE SCOPE OF EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE” by Diana Alcala.

As California’s workplace violence prevention standards approach the two-year mark since implementation, many employers continue to misunderstand what compliance actually requires. While most employers are aware that workplace violence prevention is now mandated, there remains significant confusio...

Check out our blog post on our website! "TRUST ACCOUNTINGS IN CALIFORNIA: THE TWO “LANES” THAT PEOPLE CONFUSE (AND WHY I...
05/22/2026

Check out our blog post on our website! "TRUST ACCOUNTINGS IN CALIFORNIA: THE TWO “LANES” THAT PEOPLE CONFUSE (AND WHY IT MATTERS)” by Christian Salgado.

Trust accounting issues can arise far earlier than most trustees expect. A trustee does not need years of experience, a long administration, or complicated assets for this question to surface. In many cases, it comes up in the first year of administration, sometimes shortly after the trust becomes i...

Check out our blog post on our website! "Spousal Consent" by Kelly Stone.
03/16/2026

Check out our blog post on our website! "Spousal Consent" by Kelly Stone.

How is Spousal Consent Relevant? You may not be aware that marriage creates certain rights of a spouse or domestic partner in community property. Community property is defined in various subject areas of the California statues. California Probate Code § 3002 states: “Community property” means c...

Check out our blog post on our website! "The Landlord’s Roadmap: Managing a Rental Unit After a Tenant’s Death in Califo...
01/16/2026

Check out our blog post on our website! "The Landlord’s Roadmap: Managing a Rental Unit After a Tenant’s Death in California" by Diana Alcala.

This article is designed to educate and inform California housing providers on the legal and practical considerations that arise when a tenant passes away in a rental unit. The death of a tenant can raise immediate questions about possession, personal property, statutory obligations, and the steps n...

Check out our blog post on our website! "Tenancy in Common Agreements – 1031 Exchange Flexibility for Real Estate Co-Own...
12/05/2025

Check out our blog post on our website! "Tenancy in Common Agreements – 1031 Exchange Flexibility for Real Estate Co-Owners" by Evan Ferini.

Exceptional legal representation forCentral Coast Businesses and the families behind them Request a Consultation Specialized Knowledge & Expertise Kirk and Simas works with private and public sector clients on legal problems across a full range of industries, legal practices, and specialties. If you...

Check out our blog post on our website! "Tenancy in Common Agreements – 1031 Exchange Flexibility for Real Estate Co-Own...
12/05/2025

Check out our blog post on our website! "Tenancy in Common Agreements – 1031 Exchange Flexibility for Real Estate Co-Owners" by Evan Ferini.

Many real estate investors choose to own rental property together with partners, family members, or friends, and the way they hold title can make a critical difference in their ability to complete a tax-deferred 1031 exchange when the property is eventually sold. For groups holding rental property t...

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