The laws in these areas are evolving and provide a reason not to approach litigating hazing-related injuries and tragedies as ...

Mayor Karen Bass adjusted Los Angeles’s budget to reflect $150 million per year in anticipated revenue from the so-called “man...

Psychiatric facilities and nursing homes are not glamorous places to work. Turnover is high, and oftentimes these facilities m...

Thorough pre-sale preparation can increase value and expedite closing.

Congress has lowered tax rates for songwriters who sell their catalogs and electively take advantage of capital gains treatmen...

AI platforms should disclose information needed for attorneys to avoid ethical traps.

What about derivative claims that can only be brought in a federal forum? It seems the tides pull in different directions. Las...

This first column (with several to follow) focuses on the departmental chiefs charged with the day-to-day running of the eight...

From a law enforcement perspective, AB 793 seeks to prohibit a necessary tool for law enforcement investigations without any e...

Which judge will finally sit in the chair overseeing the case presents a unique backdrop for its resolution.

Evidence from Trump’s lawyer in the classified documents and obstruction case may prove critical to prosecutors if admitted to...

The United Farm Workers Union was trying to organize orchard workers in the Yuba-Sutter area. California Rural Legal Assistanc...

Looking at the provision for divorce under Iranian Law and Procedure provides a road map for comparison. The Iranian law recog...

Ostensibly part of the Governor's "infrastructure" plan, the bill takes aim at CEQA's disclosure requirements - particularly a...

While the process of revocation is better understood, the rules for modification under § 15402 continue to be the subject of l...

Unfortunately, the insurance industry continues to pursue the sale of policies that rarely provide coverage. In response to th...

Gentle parody rules in this 44-episode British television criminal justice series.

The coercive control provisions of the statute provide important safeguards for victims of domestic abuse where the perpetrato...

Justice Elena Kagan took greatest issue with what she characterized as the Ninth Circuit's undue expansion of the protection o...

The result of this case should be further proof that the grant of a profits interest to a lower-tier partnership, including th...

The Court's decision is notable for its articulation of "reckless disregard," the lowest of the FCA's scienter standards. What...

If the infringer’s use is not a primary trademark use as a commercial product to identify or distinguish source, and is instea...

Just as objective standards of right and wrong conduct rooted in the common law are the basis of the civil and criminal codes,...

In 2020, domestic violence was redefined to encompass ‘coercive control.’ The new law significantly eased the process of obtai...

The Barber and Ranen emails should be viewed as an opportunity to reflect on the dismal state of civility in the legal profess...

The Ninth Circuit is set to hear an appeal of dismissal of foreign securities claims for forum non conveniens.

Morris is significant because it changed the landscape of ERISA fiduciary duty law on these types of issues in a favora...

It feels strange to celebrate decisions that do not change the law or provide any greater protection of civil rights than exis...

The Gordon court's caveat that liability would extend to a decedent's beneficiaries only when the client's intent is "c...