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One of the most common reasons for challenging the validity of a will or a trust is lack of mental capacity. One can put in all the no contest clauses that they want.  If the signer doesn’t have mental capacity, the...

I read an interesting article in the recent National Association of Women in Construction Newsletter, Orange County Chapter, pertaining to mandatory listing of Contractors’ License Numbers on Public Works projects. You can...

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The California Labor Commissioner recently issued the required posting notifying employees of the new mandatory paid sick leave requirements. A copy of the poster is available here. The notice must be posted on January 1,...

Fred Whitaker joined The Coaching Perspective with Doug Gfeller and OCTalkRadio.net for a radio show this week to discuss “The Five P’s of Mergers and Acquisitions” and how “Proper Preparation Prevents Poor...

Fred Whitaker of Cummins & White, LLP was featured in the latest issues of Oil Express. Both issues quote Whitaker straight from his presentations earlier this month at the 2014 Pacific Oil Conference. In “Part I...

Warning: if you’re a business owner or Human Resources professional, you might be tempted after reading this post to call in sick.   Come next July, all California employers will be required to provide paid sick leave to...

BUSINESS BROKER SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED IN MALPRACTICE LITIGATION Highlights Based on its years of experience in insurance and real estate defense, Cummins & White successfully represented a business broker who was sued for...