
Legal Steps Dentists Miss When Buying a Practice in Los Angeles
Finding the right dental practice and signing a letter of intent are important milestones, but they are not the finish…

Key Clauses Every Dental Partnership Agreement Should Include
A dental partnership agreement should do more than document ownership percentages. It should establish a framework for how the practice…

Who Is Responsible for Old Liabilities After a Practice Sale?
In many dental practice sales, the buyer does not automatically assume the seller’s liabilities. Whether responsibility transfers depends on how…

Guide to Forming a Professional Corporation for Dentists in Los Angeles
A Professional Corporation (PC) is the entity structure many dentists use when operating a dental practice in California. While forming…

What Happens If Your Dental Office Lease Expires Mid-Transaction?
A dental practice sale can involve months of due diligence, financing, contract negotiations, and landlord approvals. If the office lease…

Legal Considerations When Adding a Specialty Partner to Your Dental Practice
Adding a specialty partner can be an exciting step for a growing dental practice. Bringing in an orthodontist, periodontist, endodontist,…

Lease Assignments Explained for Dental Practice Buyers
For many dental practice buyers, the office lease is one of the most important parts of the transaction. A lease…

Can You Renegotiate Terms After Signing a Practice Agreement?
Yes — dental practice agreements can be renegotiated after signing. Whether a change will hold depends on what your agreement…

What Happens If Your Dental Practice Is Operating Without a PC?
California law requires dentists to practice through a properly structured Professional Corporation, and operating outside that requirement carries real consequences.…

What Happens to Staff Contracts When a Dental Practice Is Sold?
When a dental practice is sold, staff contracts do not automatically transfer in the same way as equipment or patient…