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Exploring the probate implications of Shakespeare's "King Lear," drawing parallels with a real historical case and examining m...


Members of the military and lawyers have a duty to challenge orders that contravene the fundamental obligation to support and ...



Approximately 3.5 million used cars sold in California in 2024 will no longer be eligible for the refund-or-replace remedy, si...


The case, dropped on Friday, centered on audit work that preceded a $109 million financial restatement by the toymaker.



The firm's Silicon Valley office will be led by Managing Partner Lindsey M. Romano, who has extensive experience in the region...



Golf course plaintiffs get one more swing

Nov. 5, 2024
By Skyler Romero

The city of Los Angeles appears to have prevailed, for now, in a lawsuit accusing it of failing to enforce fairness of the tee...


Musk argued the equitable relief the plaintiffs sought was not available as a matter of law because he was acting as an employ...



Attorneys for Google, an Alphabet Inc. subsidiary, filed an emergency motion seeking a stay, but no action has been taken whil...


In both cases, said Ryan Gordon of Advancing Law for Animals, who represents the family whose goat was killed, the issues appe...



AG sues city in LA County over homeless shelter ban

Nov. 5, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

The state's lawsuit comes after Norwalk adopted an urgency ordinance imposing a moratorium on the approval of shelters and oth...


The San Francisco Police Officers' Association claims that a local order limiting the stops violates the California Constituti...



Brace for major changes in digital rights as the No Fakes Act aims to enforce strict liability and impose hefty fines on viola...


Pursuing early settlement of disputes allows parties to maintain control over the process and outcome, reducing reliance on ov...



While both candidates support the crypto industry, Trump's evolution from opposition to endorsement, exemplified by his family...


For readers interested in appellate matters, a vast array of recent books, articles, and technological tools offers extensive ...



Even if immigrants complete treatment under Prop. 36, they will still face immigration consequences.


Special interests, including major retailers and the California Correctional Peace Officers Association, are pushing Propositi...



The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has reached a settlement agreement with the Valero Refining Co. over emissions fr...


Proposition 36, on Tuesday's ballot, allows more crimes to be charged as aggravated felonies, meaning immigration judges would...



Attendees included managing partners in the 100 Percent Club, an exclusive group of law firms whose entire roster of attorneys...


A federal judge approved a $35 million settlement of a 2019 case against Apple over claimed iPhone 7 audio defects, saying cla...



Author R. Lance Hill claimed that his 1986 "Road House" screenplay was used without his authorization to produce a remake of t...


Attorneys for the former employee claim she was fired after requesting accommodation for health problems caused by alleged mol...



Sony accuses CBS of mismanaging game show licensing

Nov. 4, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

Attorneys for Sony claim CBS prioritized less popular shows that it owned at the expense of the two famous game shows.


Balls in a barrel

Nov. 4, 2024

The barrels and baseballs were brought into court as evidence, and various participants, including the judge himself, attempte...



The experimental bar exam awards up to 40 points for strong performance on pre-tested Kaplan questions, using a statistically ...


At a recent party, an older man claimed that only "very wealthy" individuals could afford a subscription box at the Hollywood ...



Professor Carl T. Bogus argues that the Second Amendment was included in the Bill of Rights to protect slavery, as Southern st...


The Ex Parte Loophole: California courts likely will adopt an exception to malicious prosecution requirements which otherwise...