Last month, a California federal district court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss claims for unpaid wages brought by a...

In 2017, the Internal Revenue Service will be about 20 percent underfunded compared to 2010, in constant dollars.

It is preposterous to believe the AHCA can replace not just the 906-page ACA, but also the tens of thousands of regulatory cla...

Unfortunately, their testimony is not just inconsistent, but irreconcilably contradictory.

Assembly Bill 168 would prohibit California employers, including public sector employers, from requesting information about a ...

Most people know marriage is supposed to be forever, but few realize divorces can feel that way, too.

Craft beer lawyering, while seemingly "so cool" to some lawyers, at the end of the day is just another day at the law office m...

Utility companies should be compelled to regularly advise residential and commercial customers of their vegetation management ...

Flintco Pacific was a clear win for public works subcontractors. However, it also creates another potential battle-of-the form...

Depending upon how a particular policy is worded, an insurer may not be entitled to rely upon the rate cap.

Pending legislation in Congress and a recent Court of Appeal decision have created uncertainty as to what evidence can be intr...

Assembly Bill 1541, a common sense measure that will improve voir dire in criminal cases, will be heard Tuesday in the Assembl...

San Diego Judge Joan Weber takes special care to help promising juvenile offenders rehabilitate.

Considering the recent wave of biometric litigation, virtual and augmented reality businesses should address the privacy risks...

When one of the lawyers appearing at last week's Waymo v. Uber preliminary injunction hearing said it was "not your g...

James 3, the leading case on the issue, was wrongly decided -- a "Buss reservation" breaks the bonds of trust between attorney...

Attorneys may not realize that post-incident ratification can serve as a basis to impose vicarious liability as well as puniti...

A recent decision held that a defendant can introduce evidence that health benefits under the Affordable Care Act are availabl...

The most recent appellate opinion to address "mandatory relief" under CCP Section 473(b) was authored by Justice Paul Turner -...

Is an employer who pays every new hire 5 percent more than his or her prior job lawfully setting salaries based on a "factor o...

The issue was clearly stated: "Can a party's assertion of an affirmative-defense trigger a clause that awards attorney's fees ...

Senate Bill 258, the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act of 2017, would require that chemicals used in everyday cleaning produc...

The California Supreme Court had an opportunity to wrestle with ancient Greek paradoxes in a unique anti-SLAPP/attorney discip...

We have 800 and some days left in Jerry Brown's tenure to get this message to him. If anyone should be granted clemency, why a...

San Diego County Judge Kenneth So goes out of his way to make attorneys, jurors comfortable ...

No matter how prepared one is, sometimes new information still comes out for the first time during the mediation.

Among the new proposed Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.10 represents, at least in part, a significant shift for Californ...

Today's war to save health care must make some difficult decisions. Seemingly drastic at first blush, getting rid of he Health...

Although the Affordable Care Act is still in place for now, the future of health care in the U.S. is uncertain. That uncertain...

Nineteen years ago California voters set in motion the dismantling of our state's judicial system and the resulting transfer o...