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Masoud Jahani
Jahani Law
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Practice Areas
- Maritime Law
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
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- Skype
- GoToMeeting
- Microsoft Teams
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 315638
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Farsi: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Jahani Law
- - Current
- My practice areas are Immigration law, and Maritime Law
- Master and Nautical officer
- Shipping companies
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- Master and officer of Ocean Going Vessels
Education
- California Western School of Law
- J.D. (2014) | Juris Doctor
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- University of London
- LL.B. (2005) | Law
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- Strathclyde University, Southampton, U.K
- B.Tech Higher National Diploma In Nautical Science (1986) | Nautical Science
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Professional Associations
- California State Bar # 315638
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Certifications
- Attorney at Law
- California State Bar
- Juris Doctor
- California School of Law
- Bachelor of Laws Degree
- University of London England
- Master Mariner
- Transport Canada Marine Safet and Security
- Master Mariner
- Marine Safety Agency United Kingdom
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6 Questions Answered
- Q. If someone is holding onto your vessel and has been instructed to release your vessel and they do not, can you remove it
- A: Yes, under U.S. Federal law, if someone is instructed to release a vessel but fails to do so, the owner can legally remove the vessel. This is supported by case law where the courts have addressed similar situations involving the retention and release of vessels.
The key term is has the instruction come from a legal authority.
For instance, in cases where a vessel has been wrongfully detained or held, the rightful owner has the legal right to reclaim their property. This is evident in scenarios where the vessel's detention was based on misunderstandings or wrongful claims by another party . Additionally, the courts have recognized the owner's right to act to protect their property, ... Read More
- Q. I paid $12,000 to a broker for sailboat. I am now being told that the boat is for sale “as is” by owner” is this legal?
- A: Hi
There is not enough information to answer your question, so I ask few questions below.
Most used boats are sold “as is”, and the buyer usually buys subject to inspection.
If you’ve gone through a broker did they mention to you if you wanted an inspection done on the boat?
Was there an inspection before purchase by you or a third party?
Do you have a copy of the listing from their website?
When and where did you take delivery of the boat?
Regards
Masoud Jahani
info@jahanilaw.com
- Q. información sobre el caso, olga de león v. shih wei navigation
- A: Hi
You can find this case regarding stowaways on the link below :
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-txsd-3_05-cv-00579/pdf/USCOURTS-txsd-3_05-cv-00579-2.pdf (
(Case 3:05-cv-00579 Document 100 Filed in TXSD on 08/03/07)
Sincerely
Masoud Jahani Esq.
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