Organization
CEB
Website: ceb.com
CEB – Continuing Education of the Bar California – provides practical legal resources to help lawyers achieve success. Inspired by our mission and values, CEB has innovated since 1947 to continually deliver useful information about the law, and the practice of law, in California. We are a self-supporting program of the University of California.
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Blogs
CEB Blog
Exciting Changes at CEB!
Hello CEBblog Community! We are introducing exciting changes at CEB. CEB’s new membership-based community for California attorneys has launched. Though we’ll keep our blog up for now, we will no…
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Checklist: Gathering Asset Information After a Trust Settlor Dies
After the death of the settlor of a single-person revocable trust, one of the trustee’s first tasks is to gather the information required to properly administer the trust and inventory…
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How to Analyze and Prove Breach of Contract Damages
When a contract has been breached and it’s clear that performance won’t continue, plaintiff’s counsel needs to consider what damages are recoverable before filing a complaint, and then how to…
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5 Tips for Writing an Effective Letter
When writing a letter to the opposing side or your client, the most important goal is to be clear and understood. You can’t be effective in making your point if…
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The Key Case Unlocks No Contest Clause Litigation
A recent appellate decision provides a novel rationale for litigating no contest clauses that could be considered unenforceable under current law. With limited exceptions, a no contest clause may be…
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How to Deal with a Hoarding Tenant
Hoarding in a rental unit can cause significant health and safety issues, such as pest infestations, mold problems, and increased fire risk. And these issues can go beyond the tenant’s…
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7 Topics Not to Discuss with a Job Applicant
When it comes to job applications and pre-employment interviews, there are certain topics that are off limits. Here are seven topics to stay away from. Age. Employer policies that use…
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You Must Disclose This About Malpractice Insurance
If you don’t have, or drop, malpractice insurance, here’s what you must do. Under California Rules of Professional Conduct 1.4.2 (replacing former Cal Rules of Prof Cond 3-410), lawyers must…
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Does Destroying a Will Revoke It?
One of the ways to revoke a will is by mutilation or destruction. But is ripping up or burning a will sufficient to revoke it? By itself, no. For destruction…
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Who Can Be Served with Interrogatories?
Interrogatories are powerful—they allow you to ask questions and then use the answers at trial. But you’re limited as to who you may serve with interrogatories. Here are the four…