by Lisa Wills, Law Offices of Lisa D. Wills | Jun 5, 2014 | Eviction, Landlord tenant, Lease Agreement, Real Estate
1. The Rental Agreement or Lease The landlord and tenant relationship is governed by the parties’ agreement. The rental agreement should be in writing so that the terms of the relationship are clear to each party. Sometimes a landlord allows a tenant to occupy their...
by Lisa Wills, Law Offices of Lisa D. Wills | May 14, 2014 | Business Contracts, Business Law, Business Owner, Corporations
To be sure that issues relating to a proposed contract are identified and addressed it is important for a business to create and follow contract review and approval procedures such as the following: To assist with negotiation of the essential terms of the contract,...
by Lisa Wills, Law Offices of Lisa D. Wills | May 8, 2014 | Real Estate
1. Select a reputable and experienced professional It is crucial to properly protect yourself when selling your home by becoming informed. There are many complex legal issues in a real estate transaction. The first step in...
by Lisa Wills, Law Offices of Lisa D. Wills | Apr 15, 2014 | Construction, Mechanics' Lien, Preliminary Notice
Step 1- The Preliminary Notice Preliminary 20-day notice is required by every person who does not have direct contract with owner or contractor and who furnishes labor, service, equipment, or material for which lien or payment bond may be claimed, or for which stop...
by Lisa Wills, Law Offices of Lisa D. Wills | Mar 24, 2014 | Business Contracts, Business Law, Business Owner
I work with small and medium size businesses. Frequently, the issue arises about whether to hire an individual as an independent contractor or an employee. It is important to clearly understand the difference so you know how much to pay in taxes, whether to...