Discovery in Partitions

Partition Action Timeline: What to Expect from Start to Finish

As California’s first, most popular, and fastest partition law firm, we are often asked how long a partition will take. Talkov Law generally completes partitions in an average of just 7 months to obtain a settlement or judgment of partition, which is followed by a sale or refinance- all without a trial. Other firms lacking … Read More

Deposition Objections in California: A Guide for Attorneys

Depositions are a critical part of litigation, allowing attorneys to gather testimony and establish facts before trial. In California, however, the rules governing deposition objections are stricter than in the courtroom. Knowing which objections are proper is essential to preserve the record and avoid unnecessary disruptions. Here’s a quick guide to the proper objections at … Read More

Prove Unpaid Rent in a California Partition Action

How to Prove Unpaid Rent in a California Partition Action

Proving Unpaid Net Rental Proceeds Collected by a Co-Owner in a California Partition Action Co-owning a property in California can be a profitable arrangement, particularly when it’s rented out. But what happens if one co-owner collects all the rent, perhaps for decades, but refuses to share the income? In a partition action, you may be … Read More

California Code of Civil Procedure 2016.090 CCP Initial Disclosures 2024 New Law SB 235

Code of Civil Procedure Β§ 2016.090 (CCP) – Initial Disclosures (2024 New Law)

Effective January 1, 2024, California has instituted new mandatory early discovery disclosures in all civil cases by way of California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) 2016.090. This article outlines what litigators will need to know to handle their initial disclosure obligations and to use this as an effective tool to resolve disputes, including the partition … Read More

How Long Does a Partition Action Take?

How Long Does It Take to Partition a Property? A partition action usually takes between six to nine months depending on the circumstances and the complexity of each case. The most significant factor is whether the partition is being handled by an attorney who practices only in partition law. Other factors include whether court involvement … Read More

Partition Referee Reports on Offsets and Accounting Talkov Law Partition Attorneys

Partition Referee Reports on Offsets & Accounting

Other than forcing the sale of the property through an interlocutory judgment under CCP Β§ 872.720, perhaps the most hotly contested issues in a California partition action are the offsets whereby one co-owner alleges that they have paid more than their fractional share of costs for the property, thereby seeking to recover an excessive down … Read More

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