The agreement addresses La Habra Heights' previous non-compliance, including missed housing targets and failure to meet an Oct...
Balancing business needs with employees' rights to engage in protected concerted activity is essential to maintaining a positi...
Knowing the difference between these classifications is not only a matter of compliance; it's fundamental to maintaining a fai...
Small businesses with lean budgets can maximize efficiency by adopting a tiered approach to compliance obligations.
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Rick Caruso sued over contract struck during mayoral campaign
By Skyler Romero
A text messaging company is suing the businessman and former candidate for Los Angeles mayor over an alleged failure to pay f...
The VA says it will have to cut back on helping veterans in other areas to comply with judge's order that covers only the West...
The number of lemon law cases filed in California state courts has increased in recent years. In Los Angeles County, lemon law...
Exxon says Bonta's case against its plastic recycling is pro-landfill
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Attorney General Rob Bonta's complaint claimed Exxon polluted, caused a public nuisance and engaged in false advertising "thro...
LA County sues Coke, Pepsi over recycling claims
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
Attorneys for Los Angeles County claim the beverage giants engaged in "disinformation" efforts related to the recyclability of...
Former Orange County supervisor enters guilty plea to graft charges
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Andrew Do acknowledged taking pandemic relief money intended for elderly Vietnamese Americans.
Drug manufacturers agree to $49.1M settlement in price-fixing case
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Both companies must implement internal reforms to ensure antitrust compliance under the settlement.
Judge accused of wife's murder released from jail, posts $2M bond
By Laurinda Keys
Orange County Judge Jeffrey M. Ferguson has not been on the bench since his wife, Sheryl, was fatally shot in the chest in fro...
Pfizer faces lawsuit over withdrawn sickle cell drug
By Wisdom Howell
The plaintiff's complaint, which claims the drug complicated his disease, comes nearly a month after Pfizer pulled the drug fr...
California's latest compliance laws target everything from textiles and paint to carpet recycling and warehouse operations. He...
Proposition 36, a ballot measure funded by retailers, aims to change state law to classify a person's third theft and third dr...
Issuing a Form 1099 to a client can result in the client receiving multiple forms for the same settlement, complicating their...
For civil litigators, the principles of Civil Procedure form the foundation of their practice, transforming from a dreaded sub...
The charges against Diana Teran could deter prosecutors from fulfilling their ethical responsibilities, potentially leading to...
Neutral Kim Hubbard's mission has been to empower elders
Eight key factors that make early mediation a valuable tool in civil cases
November 2024
Recent attorney disbarments, suspensions, probations and public reprovals in California.
State courthouses in downtown Los Angeles closed Friday
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
The Dodgers' victory parade will close several streets in downtown Los Angeles, impacting access to courthouses.
Huntington Beach can't challenge the constitutionality of state laws in US court, panel says
By Craig Anderson
Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael E. Gates said he would ask the full 9th Circuit to review the decision en banc. "It mis...
Although U.S. District Judge George H. Wu only ruled on the two claims CoStar challenged, he agreed with only one of the defen...
TV networks must face finder's fee claim related to Pacquiao-Mayweather bout
By Skyler Romero
Plaintiff Gabriel Rueda raised a "triable issue of material fact" relating to an alleged finder's fee agreement he is seeking ...
Live Nation targeted with PAGA lawsuit
By Wisdom Howell
The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco, claims the company failed to compensate employees for time spent submitted to COVID-19 sc...
IBM sues San Francisco seeking tax refund
By Wisdom Howell
Attorneys for the company claim that San Francisco overcharged it for two separate taxes and should have refunded the money fo...
Epic Games objects to stay of Google Play app store opening
By Craig Anderson
Google's request for a stay to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals must be granted by Halloween to avoid sweeping changes in...
Judge weighs whether LA acted in bad faith when it denied development
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
Judge Stephen I. Goorvitch appeared inclined to order the approval of a Sun Valley housing project that plaintiffs claimed was...