BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW INFORMATION CENTER

All successful business people have experienced business and/or corporate attorneys to advise them, review and draft their documents, and keep them compliant with applicable laws. To learn more about our legal services contact us to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced business law attorneys.

Business and Real Estate Attorneys - Orange County

The Kushner Law Firm, PC is a full service business law and real estate law firm dedicated to servicing its clients throughout Southern California. Please contact The Kushner Law Firm, PC, located in South Orange County, if you need experienced and effective legal representation.

Business and Commercial Law Primer

If you need to speak with an experienced Orange County lawyer regarding your business law or corporate law needs, please call (949) 421-3030 to contact an attorney from The Kushner Law Firm, PC in Aliso Viejo, California.

In general, business law and commercial represent just two of the broad areas of the law that The Kushner Law Firm, PC focuses upon. Business litigation, business transactions, complex commercial law, formation and management of business entities (including corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships), secured transactions, and debtor and creditor law, all fall within the scope of business and commercial law. Please contact an attorney from The Kushner Law Firm, PC today for assistance with all of your business and commercial law needs.

Secured Transactions

Secured transactions describe the area of the law where a borrower "secures" his/her promise to repay a loan by offering collateral to the lender. Common examples of secured transaction in California include mortgages and auto financing. In both of those cases, if the borrower defaults on his/her obligations under the Note (i.e. the promise to pay), the lender can turn to the security (by foreclosing) to secure payment. Attorneys at The Kushner Law Firm, PC have a lot of experience in this area of the law and can help you with all of your questions concerning secured transactions in California.

Debtor and Creditor Law

Our entire society revolves around buying things we want on credit. Whether you are a creditor, business owner, entrepreneur, or a lender, you must understand the law governing credit to protect your own interests. An experienced attorney versed in debtor and creditor law can help you understand your rights and obligations. The Kushner Law Firm, PC has expertise in the relevant State and Federal Important statutes controlling this area of the law, including the following:

• Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA);
• Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA or FDCA);
• Truth in Lending Act (TILA);
• Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA);
• Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA); and
• Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Formation of Business Entities and Maintaining Compliance

It is critical that a business owner be aware of (1) the most commonly used business entities; (2) their unique characteristics and requirements; and (3) how to remain compliant with the law once the entity is formed. The most common business entities relied upon by business owners in California are:

• Corporations
• LLCs
• Limited Partnerships
• General Partnerships
• Sole Proprietorships

DISCLAIMER: This site and any information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Seek competent legal counsel for advice on any legal matter.

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