Goyette, Ruano + Ulmer.

Need a lawyer in California? Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer (GRU Law) brings over 30 years of experience to a wide range of legal needs. We've successfully represented 10,000+ clients across the state in areas like:

Estate Planning: Secure your future with wills, trusts, and strategies to avoid probate.
Labor & Employment Law: Protecting your workplace rights and resolving wage disputes.
Civil Litigation: Experienced representation for both individuals and businesses in disputes.
Corporate & Business Law: Expert counsel for startups, small businesses, and transactions.
Professional License Defense: Protecting your career against board investigations (medical, contractor, bar, nursing, and more).
If you're facing a legal challenge or planning for the future in California, GRT Law offers the comprehensive guidance you need.

๐Ÿ“ž Call: (916) 851-1900
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๐Ÿ“ Serving families throughout California and beyond.


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The modern workplace is shifting fast, and employees are demanding more than just a paycheck. But here is the reality we see at the firm: Employers will often promise these perks during the interview, only to pull a bait-and-switch once you sign the offer letter.

What is your absolute non-negotiable requirement? Vote below!

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Most business owners think forming an LLC makes their personal home and savings completely untouchable if the business gets sued.

They are wrong. ๐Ÿ“‰

If you mix personal and business funds (like paying for your groceries with the company card) or fail to keep proper corporate records, a plaintiff's lawyer can easily "pierce the corporate veil." If they do, your LLC shield evaporates, and they can come directly after your personal assets.

Filing the paperwork was the easy part. Maintaining the armor takes strategy. Is your corporate structure actually bulletproof? Contact GRT Lawโ€™s business advisory team to find out before the lawsuit hits.

๐Ÿ“ž Call: (916) 851-1900
๐Ÿ“ Email us at frontdesk@grulawgroup.com

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๐Ÿง  Quick Legal Quiz: Your boss texts you at 9 PM and says: "I really want to give you that promotion, but we should discuss it over drinks at my place first." What is this called?

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

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In our newest video, GRU Law attorney Victoria Gutierrez breaks down a real client story of how subtle late-night texts escalate, how to spot the hidden signs of a hostile work environment, and the exact steps you need to take to protect your career before it gets worse.

๐Ÿ“บ Watch the full breakdown here๐Ÿ‘‡

Is a manager crossing your personal boundaries?
Don't navigate the legal traps alone.
Contact GRU Law today for a confidential evaluation:
๐Ÿ“ž (916) 851-1900 | ๐Ÿ“ frontdesk@grulawgroup.com

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You just got fired. HR slides a severance agreement across the table and tells you: "You have 24 hours to sign this, or the offer is off the table." ๐Ÿ›‘

Do not panic, and DO NOT sign it on the spot.

HR uses high-pressure, exploding deadlines to make you panic. They know that if you sign it, you are legally waiving your right to sue them for wrongful termination, unpaid overtime, or retaliationโ€”usually for pennies on the dollar.

You have the legal right to take that paperwork home. Before you sign away your rights, let an employment attorney at GRT Law look under the hood and tell you what your case is actually worth.

๐Ÿ“ž Call: (916) 851-1900
๐Ÿ“ Email us at frontdesk@grulawgroup.com

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

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Have you lost the nursing career you worked so hard to build, or were you forced to give up your credentials without knowing your options? Losing your nursing license through revocation or surrender can feel completely devastating, threatening your reputation, your livelihood, and your future. But a revoked license does not automatically mean a lifetime ban from the nursing profession. In most cases, you have a legal right to petition the board for reinstatementโ€”if you know how to navigate the complex process.

In this video, the professional license defense team at GRU Law (Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer) explains how the board evaluates reinstatement requests and what critical evidence you must build to successfully reclaim your career.

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๐Ÿง  Quick Wealth Quiz: The new 2026 federal estate tax exemption is roughly $15 million per person. If you live in a high-tax state like New York or Washington and your estate is worth $8 million, how much do you owe in federal and state estate taxes?

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Many employers use "office banter" or "locker room culture" as a legal shield for illegal workplace harassment. Even worse, if you wait too long to report it, Human Resources might rig the internal investigation and label your legitimate claim a "money grab."

In our latest video, the employment attorneys at GRU Law expose how companies cover up a hostile work environment and the exact steps you MUST take to protect your career and your rights.

๐Ÿ“บ Watch the full breakdown here ๐Ÿ‘‡.

Are you dealing with a fake HR investigation? Don't fight them alone. Contact GRU Law today:
๐Ÿ“ž (916) 851-1900 | ๐Ÿ“ frontdesk@grulawgroup.com

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Employers are usually smart enough not to fire you the day after you complain about a safety issue, report harassment, or take medical leave. Instead, they wait a few weeks and start changing the rules.

Vote below, share your experience in the comments, and if you are dealing with this right now, contact GRT Law so we can help you build your shield. ๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ“ž (916) 851-1900 | ๐Ÿ“ Info@grtlaw.com

If youโ€™ve ever complained to HR or taken medical leave, what happened to you shortly after?

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Will a DUI arrest end your nursing career? ๐Ÿšจ

If you are a nurse who just got a DUI, the panic is overwhelming. But here is the hard truth: surviving the criminal court system is only half the battle.

Many nurses mistakenly believe that if their criminal charges are reduced or dismissed, their nursing license is safe. This is completely false. The Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) conducts its own investigationsโ€”and trying to navigate their letters on your own is the quickest way to lose your career.

In our newest video, Jennifer Coulson Perez of RN Guardian breaks down exactly what the BRN is looking for after an arrest and the fatal mistakes that put your license in jeopardy.

๐Ÿ“บ Watch the full breakdown here ๐Ÿ‘‡

Is your professional license on the line? Don't face the Board alone. Contact RN Guardian and GRU Law today:
๐Ÿ“ž (916) 851-1900 | ๐Ÿ“ frontdesk@grulawgroup.com

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