Choosing the Best Termite Exterminator

According to the LA Times, about 60-80% of homes in certain areas are infested with termites. Some (possibly sensational) sources have claimed that termites are in plague-like proportions in Southern California. So, unless you’ve had a regular inspection, there’s a chance you’ve got termites.  With termites comes a lot of myths and mysteries. People are […]

One Family at a Time, One Case at a Time

Most people don’t associate family and the courtroom. Or at the very least, they do not wish to. Under perfect conditions, families never have to live life separately. They’re perfect. Unfortunately, marriages are made of people and people aren’t perfect. The rate of divorce has infamously risen to an unbelievable percentage. The national divorce rate […]

Changing Lives, One Case At A Time

It doesn’t take a genius to know that immigration law is complicated. Not only is there a melting pot of accurate and inaccurate information about the subject, but it’s difficult to find any individual without a pre-existing bias about immigration law. With all the polarized news surrounding this drastically misunderstood topic, it seems that people […]

The Rise of Family Law Mediation Practices

The courts have a significant role in the resolution of disputes in any legal system. Often it is the first and most trusted system of adjudication that people will opt for when faced with a challenging situation. However, at the end of a court case, there is always a winner and a loser. This is […]

Stepping up Your Office Space – Pre-Owned Style

Last time we highlighted this office designer, we discussed how they were innovating the office space in this new age of technology. Being constantly interconnected through the internet changes the way we work together and influences the kinds of spaces we need. This change in workflow means we need a change in the workspace. Already […]

Saving Water, One Lawn At A Time

You hear about it in the news, on TV, and basically on every corner of the internet. Water is a resource that needs to be preserved. This isn’t “news” to anyone, but it seems like you’ve done all you could do. You’ve set a timer for the shower, you stopped pre-rinsing dishes as much before […]

Greener Pastures Await Right in Your Own Back Yard

Spring time is here!  Studies have shown that spending more time outside can have a direct connection to one’s emotional aptitude and mental wellness. In fact, spending more time outside is the only natural way to receive Vitamin D, which is necessary for our nervous systems, and can cause major problems if left deficient.  And […]

From Rags To Riches

Have you ever seen a shack so beaten down it looks like God himself dropped an anvil on it? Secondary question: Have you ever seen that shack turned into a cottage so freaking charming it would give Fixer Upper a run for its money? Well I have. And let me tell you, it was one […]

Beautifully Built Homes

Do you remember when you were younger and you would dream about building your “dream” home? (Pun intended) You had every room perfectly laid out in your mind, every amenity accounted for, even that secret room hidden behind a bookcase door (we know, we all wanted that). Then life got real. You realized that your […]

The Booming Electric Car’s Impact on Electricians

“So, Darrell, how did you get into this business,” I inquired. I was writing a piece on small local businesses for our school newspaper and interviewing Darrell, a local electrician and the owner of an electrical company. “Well, when all of my friends said, “Go to college,” I knew they were wrong. It wasn’t for […]