By Rob Hofmann
The Court of Appeal (Third Appellate District) has reaffirmed the judicial trend to give great deference to the terms of an executed real property purchase agreement as written, emphatically stating that the pre-litigation mediation provision at issue in Lange v. Schilling (2008) 163 Cal.App.4th 1412 “means what it says and will be enforced.” Substantial conformity with the provision requirements is not enough to qualify to recover attorney’s fees. Continue Reading Wronged Real Property Buyer Pays Dearly For Not Complying With Standard Purchase Agreement Pre-Litigation Mediation Provision