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The Trial is Over...You Won...The Defendant Has to Pay...Right??

I just concluded a three-day jury trial a couple months ago. My client was the victim of sexual harassment in the workplace. After over a year of litigation, we took our case to trial. We won and my client was awarded monetary damages, as well as post-judgment awards constituting reimbursement of attorneys fees and costs incurred.

Receivership: Remedy for Problem of Vacant Foreclosure Properties

Griswold Law has posted articles in the past explaining how the receivership remedy can be an effective tool for city and county municipalities fighting the ever-present problem with vacant foreclosure properties in neighborhoods. DSnews.com published an informative article today that highlights this problem as it continues to infect cities and counties across the nation.

Habitability Requirements for Leased Properties and Implied Warranty of Habitability

The Department of Consumer Affairs defines a habitable rental unit as a rental unit that substantially complies with building and safety code standards that materially affect tenants' health and safety. The landlord is required to make any and all repairs in order to make the unit habitable because all leases and rental agreements contain an implied warranty of habitability.
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