If you know a firefighter or police officer in your life, let him/her know about Wills For Heroes program. San Diego has its own division, but it is a nation-wide organization. Here is a bit more about the organization: “Anthony Hayes, a partner at Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, LLP, in Columbia, South Carolina, started […]
When you enter into a contract you will often see that the initial terms are the most important ones describing the goods or services, prices, quantities and other matters that two parties have negotiated. These are the material terms that contain the purpose of the contract. As you move towards the end of the contract, […]
While parts of the County like Mission Valley, La Jolla, Fashion Valley, Ocean Beach and Sorrento Valley are currently experiencing flooding issues this season with the recent El Nino related storms, some residents are thinking positively and are looking forward to a brighter upcoming Spring wedding season. Weddings in general are surrounded by happy thoughts for […]
Sandbags help to divert or redirect water, mud and debris from your property and help prevent soil erosion. Free sand and sandbags are available to residents and business throughout San Diego County at the following locations: Unincorporated Areas Cities/Incorporated Areas Sandbags are also available at these retail vendors. For more information on flood debris and erosion control, […]
A trademark is a brand name. A trademark or service mark includes any word, name, symbol, device, or any combination, used or intended to be used to identify and distinguish the goods/services of one seller or provider from those of others, and to indicate the source of the goods/services. To better understand how a trademark […]
We totally understand that sometimes electing to use self-help options is cheaper and faster to use. But, be very cautious with forms available online when it comes to creating a Will for yourself. This applies to both free forms and paid-for forms. From our perspective, using a form online to create a Will is like […]
Happy New Year, 2016! Every new years, San Diegans create exciting resolutions to improve their lives. This tradition of creating resolutions has been known to exist during Babylonian time as we all want to live quality lives and improve our lives with a new calendar year. Some resolutions are very attainable while others are short-lived […]
Towards the end of every calendar year the IRS publishes its tips for year-end gifts to charity. If you made a charitable contribution this year or will be making one this end of year, brush up on these rules and tips. WASHINGTON ― The Internal Revenue Service today reminded individuals and businesses making year-end gifts […]
The San Diego Public Library is offering a “Business Law Day” on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 from 2:30pm-6:30pm. At this special event, attorneys will be present to offer advice to prospective and current business owners in the areas of business law such as patents and intellectual property. Speak one-on-one with an attorney in a 15-20 […]
Last week, attorney Ruth Ryan-Cruz received notice from Avvo.com presenting her with the 2015 Clients’ Choice Award. Avvo.com, a legal directory website, presents these awards to eligible attorneys with five or more client reviews of 4 stars or above in the past twelve months. “I am very excited to receive such an honor because it […]
Ruth Ryan-Cruz
