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Law Office of Edward M. Lai<\/h2>\n

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At The Law Office of Edward M. Lai, we provide you with excellent quality representation and advice for all of the legal needs for you and your business. We work to advise and protect you and your business from potential risks. Our goal is to help you install legal safe guards and protects to minimize your exposure to legal issues and litigation.<\/p>\n

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We advise on risk management, preventive law and insurance issues, as well as assisting in drafting contracts, to help address liability issues before they can grow into bigger legal headaches. However, in those cases where litigation is inevitable, or where litigation has already been filed, we will vigorously defend your legal interests to resolve the matter as efficiently and equitably as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT<\/h2>\n

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We regularly represent clients throughout California in a variety of Construction matters raging from the drafting of contracts, review and analysis of potential insurance coverage, employment\/hostile workplace matters, as well as defending alleged construction defect claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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MEDIATION<\/h2>\n

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In some instances, the relationships between the parties have deteriorated to such an extent that litigation seems to be the only avenue left to effectively resolve a dispute. At the same time, we also fully understand the costs, both financial and emotional- that delays, the risks and the anxieties for all parties involved in any litigation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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OUR PRACTICE<\/strong><\/h2>\n

AREAS<\/h2>\n

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Employment Law<\/h3>\n

Encompassing all areas of\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 employer\/employee relationships regarding compensation, insurance claims and the application of Federal and state statutes, administrative regulations, and judicial decisions.<\/p>\n

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PERSONAL INJURY<\/h3>\n

Personal injury is legally defined as an injury to the body, mind or emotions as opposed to an injury to your property. Have you been injured due to wrongful or negligent conduct? We fight to remedy the pain and suffering by fighting on your behalf.<\/p>\n

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IMMIGRATION LAW<\/h3>\n

U. S. Immigration law is complex. We assist with the naturalization process for those that desire to become U.S. citizens. 100s of thousands become citizens every year. We are intimately familiar with relevant laws and procedures.<\/p>\n

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Why Choose Us?<\/h2>\n

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When you entrust us with the handling of your legal matters, we will always be sure to act so that we always maintain the highest standards of legal competence and due diligence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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CONTACT US<\/b><\/h2>\n

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(510) 397-8287<\/p>\n

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