What is a Power of Attorney
How a General Plan and zoning ordinance legally relate under California law, and how RLUIPA gives churches specific federal protection in zoning disputes
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Principal and Agent in Real Estate
How California law defines the principal-agent relationship in real estate, the difference between general and special agents, and when an agent can be held personally liable.
Removing Fixtures: Rules for Church Tenants
Removing fixtures at the end of a lease is one of the most common landlord-tenant disputes — a tenant installs a projector or new carpet, then wants it back. Here’s how California law decides who actually owns it.
Holding Title to Real Property
Holding title to real property isn’t one-size-fits-all — how you take ownership affects what happens when you sell, when you die, or when a co-owner wants out. Here’s a plain-language guide to the main ways California recognizes.