Real Estate Litigation

The Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn, APC represents individuals, small businesses and corporations as plaintiffs and defendants in residential and commercial real estate litigation. The Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn handles a diverse range of real estate disputes including with respect to issues such as habitability; specific performance of residential or commercial purchase agreements; breach of contract; fraud; quiet title; and discrimination claims under the federal Fair Housing Act or the California Fair Employment and Housing Act.

If you are a plaintiff whose contractual rights have been violated or a plaintiff whose civil rights have been violated in connection with your tenancy or attempts to rent, the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn will zealously seek justice on your behalf.

If you are a defendant real estate owner who has been sued in a contractual or civil rights matter in connection with your property, the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn will aggressively advocate for your rights while working with you to determine how the litigation fits within the structure of your business interests.

RECENT RESULTS

When a corporate commercial real estate owner defendant was sued by a plaintiff seeking monetary damages and injunctive relief over property valued at around $1 Million, it turned to the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn, APC with a trial date just a month away. Using aggressive, efficient and effective litigation strategies, techniques and tactics, the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn obtained complete summary judgment for its defendant client after just one deposition on the eve of trial.

When a wheelchair bound man applied in person to rent an apartment in Los Angeles, the apartment manager repeatedly informed him that he didn’t meet the financial requirements to be able to rent an unit there. Then, after the disabled person would provide documentation showing that he met the qualifications reflected in the rental application and the apartment's written policies, the apartment manager would change the qualifications or add new requirements in a blatant effort to prevent the handicapped individual from renting an apartment. The disabled plaintiff came to the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn to fight for his rights. The Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn filed a housing discrimination lawsuit. Soon thereafter, the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn obtained a highly favorable settlement on behalf of the handicapped plaintiff that included a monetary component and injunctive relief in the form of an agreement that the property owner and management company defendants would change their policies and procedures and provide housing discrimination training to their employees.

If you are involved in a contractual or civil rights related real estate dispute, you may contact the Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn to report your experience. There is no charge for review of your matter.