Legal Tips and Insights - EJD Law Group, APC

What is Construction Law?

Construction law is a branch of law that deals with infrastructure, building, and engineering issues.

A lot of rules bind construction workers, and it is the job of a construction lawyer to ensure that those rules are followed.

From roads to hospitals, construction can handle all aspects of infrastructure. It's a broad field that deals with a variety of legal issues. Because dispute resolution is frequently required between the party required to pay for the work and the company performing it, it can be controversial and non-controversial.

How to Transfer Land or Property Ownership

Owning land or property is only for the wealthiest individuals in the US, and real estate is considered an extremely valuable asset to whoever owns it. Every piece of land and property in the US is recorded safely in the County Recorder's office and is a public record. If you are looking to transfer your land or property in someone else's name, the original records need to be changed, without which the transfer becomes invalid.

Earthquake Insurance: Is It Worth It?

Depending on the magnitude of an earthquake, it can cause significant structural damage to your property. Any earthquake ranging from a magnitude of 4 to 5.9 can cause damage to your home depending on your proximity to the epicenter, the quality of the construction of the house, and the quality of the soil.

While earthquakes last barely 30 seconds, they can cause immense damage to your property and valuables. A severe earthquake of up to 7 or 8 in magnitude can last up to 5 minutes and can be disastrous. It can cause your entire house to collapse, destroying everything that