Real Estate/Development
Aug. 5, 2014
Palm Springs Airbnb: a squatter's paradise
Real property and landlord-tenant occupancy issues arising in the home sharing space will require careful legal maneuvering, and potentially legislative action.
Tad A. Devlin
Partner
Kaufman, Dolowich & Voluck LLP
Phone: (415) 926-7600
Email: tdevlin@kdvlaw.com
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA
Tad focuses his practice in the areas of commercial and insurance litigation, ERISA/life, health and disability benefit disputes, including breach of fiduciary liability claims, profit sharing plan and employee stock plan disputes, real estate, financial services disputes, professional liability and disciplinary defense (lawyers, doctors, accountants, real estate, insurance agents, architects and engineers), and white collar defense.
The myriad unanswered legal issues facing the exploding yet still-nascent sharing economy requires that it works with the insurance industry to ensure there are no surprises. Consider, for instance, what happens when claims arise from a host-guest relationship in the home sharing space.
The insurance industry has always quickly adapted to the changing marketplace, and will continue to do so, especially if states enact laws to address the share economy. For example, in Ca...
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