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While autopilot features give some people a false sense of security, “In a case like this, where I think the driver’s behavior...


U.S. Supreme Court


Supreme Court justices — including swing votes such as Justices Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, both appointed by Pr...



Environmental & Energy


Because the plaintiff and defendant are the only two approved providers of the certification, it’s easy to target each other’s...


Florida company e-Vision LLC is a global leader in developing and advancing patented vision enhancement technologies, with ove...



Technology, Civil Rights


The company claims the plaintiff’s actions toward other employees led to his termination and were outside the scope of his emp...


Litigation & Arbitration


In defending the case, said Tyson & Mendes partner Harry W. Harrison, his team worked to personalize its corporate defenda...



Judges and Judiciary


"We're glad they have decided not to continue tilting at windmills, and we fully expect to continue to see meritless legal cl...


Judges and Judiciary


"I'm getting a little tired of hearing, 'The dog ate my homework,' but technically he's right," Judge Stephen I. Goorvitch sa...



Under the misdemeanor bail schedule, all violations of the business and professions code, fish and game code, and the Los Ange...


Litigation & Arbitration


This order from the 1st District Court of Appeal on Thursday is the latest development in the ongoing legal battle between the...



Labor/Employment


Gov. Gavin Newsom didn't mention the main argument business groups and their attorneys had made against the bill: that it woul...


Judges and Judiciary


Democrats and their allies have worried that Senate Republicans would take advantage of Senate rules to try to prevent Senate ...



Obituaries


Marshall B. Grossman, 1939 - 2023

Oct. 3, 2023
By David Houston

Legendary litigator filed the first successful consumer class action in California.


U.S. Supreme Court


Supreme Court won't hear Eastman's appeal

Oct. 3, 2023
By Skyler Romero

Justice Clarence Thomas, whose wife Eastman communicated with in the weeks following the election, did not participate in the ...



Health Care & Hospital Law


CARE Court begins with a whisper, not a bang

Oct. 3, 2023
By Wisdom Howell

"We didn't know what to expect the first day, but we knew it wasn't going to be this sort of wild fanfare that some people had...


U.S. Supreme Court


Attorneys for a Mendocino County couple argued that county officials' denial of a cannabis cultivation permit violated due pro...



“We will be appearing and arguing against the sanctions because they are excessive and unwarranted,” said defense attorney Jam...


“Plaintiffs’ argument that they must re-allege the causes of action in subsequent amended complaints in order to facilitate th...



Law Practice


Tara McGrath’s nomination was held up by a senator upset over the federal indictments of former President Donald Trump.


Litigation & Arbitration


Katherine Feinstein, a former San Francisco Superior Court judge who said she received a limited power of attorney for her mot...



Labor/Employment


The lawsuit came days after the federal agency revealed that it is investigating Tyson Foods and Perdue Farms, two of the nati...


Technology


The complaint, filed by J. Jonathan Hawk of White & Case LLP, claims Atlas “failed to make any of the payments to X Corp. ...



Environmental & Energy


Because the five-year deadline to finalize a new assessment has passed, the nonprofits said they are suing to ensure the EPA f...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


“The City of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions in the Ninth Circuit are trying to solve the humanitarian tragedy facin...



Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


9th Circuit Judge Patrick J. Bumatay, an appointee of President Donald Trump, called the en banc panel’s decision “unprecedent...


Labor/Employment


The complaint accused Elon Musk of offering substantial compensation packages to every remaining Twitter employee in March, bu...



Judges and Judiciary


Several Republicans offered public assurances Friday that they would not try to block the appointment of another Democrat to t...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The U.S. Justice Department sued Idaho, arguing that the state’s law criminalizing abortion, which took effect after the U.S. ...



Real Estate/Development, Education Law


The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles by Grant K. Riley of Riley Ersoff LLP says a toddler living in the building was poisoned by l...


Technology


“This case is not about autopilot. What you’re going to hear is that autopilot actually makes the roads safer,” said Tesla’s ...