I sat across from my colleague in my Santa Monica office. Her mother had just passed away. Her voice shook as she asked, “What do I do first?”
I leaned
I sat in a small office in downtown LA. The sun was dropping low. My client, Maria, sat across the desk. Her hands shook. Her voice cracked. She whispered, “I
You rent a small storage unit in Santa Monica—just a few boxes of old memories, maybe furniture, a surfboard, that treadmill you swore you’d use again. Months go
Ever felt like your life is in between a broken promise and a legal loop? When one partner disappears — no address, no call, no clue — what do you do?
That’
Many business owners wonder: Is it really necessary to renew? The issue is real. If your Doing Business As (DBA) name lapses, the legal protection of your trade name might
I stood in the dusty lot behind Westside Auto Storage (not the real name). My heart pounded seeing my old pickup chained behind a gate. I had missed one payment.
Marisol was scared and hopeful. She wanted her name back after a big change in her life. People had called something else for many years. Then she went to court.
Santa Monica is alive from the crack of dawn. The Pier lights flicker off as the surfers paddle out, chasing the early waves. Coffee shops swing open their doors, pouring
Moving to or within Santa Monica can be an expensive enterprise, as are most other things people do in this coastal city. In fact, even relocating out of Santa Monica
What makes an executive recruiter worth trusting? Is it the speed of filling a seat, or the quiet art of finding someone who lasts? In New York, people will debate
Have you ever tried to sell an abandoned property in Santa Monica? At first, it feels simple. Put up a sign. Call a real estate agent. Maybe list it online.
The Tax Surprise: Why Unclaimed Property Recovery Can Create Unexpected IRS Obligations
When Robert recovered $8,400 from his late father’s forgotten bank account, he was thrilled until his