Attorneys seeking to have attorney Robert W. Hirsh declared a vexatious litigant have lost round one of their battle but say t...

SANTA ANA - Financially strapped Edwards Theatres Circuit Inc. didn't file just one Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition Wednesday. ...

SACRAMENTO - Retired Justice Harry Low breezed through his first confirmation hearing Tuesday as state insurance commissioner,...

ASPEN, Colo. - Companies that do business on the Internet had better find ways to regulate their activities - or the governmen...

SANTA ANA - It's been almost a decade since Karen Novorr, a former San Clemente police officer, was allegedly raped by a fello...

For millions of public school students and teachers, one of the most stressful times comes not in September, with the opening ...

SACRAMENTO - A bill that provides an unprecedented amount of money for juvenile crime prevention is just one result of negotia...

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has agreed to pay a record $7 million to settle claims it violated the Clean Air Act at its offshore loadi...

By Octavio A. Pedroza. In light of this back-and-forth history, it is not surprising that 'Epilepsy Foundation was decided by ...

By Jeff Fillerup. The "inevitable disclosure" doctrine permits an injunction against a former employee and his new employer wi...

For attorney and mediator Robbin L. Itkin, devising creative restructuring plans is one of the most enjoyable aspects of bankr...

By Martha Matsuoka. A few weeks ago, President Clinton, along with the seven members of the G-8 nations, met on the small isla...

By Elaine Michetti. Two Mexican environmentalists have been tortured and imprisoned in Mexico simply because they opposed logg...

SAN FRANCISCO - After little more than six months as San Francisco District Attorney Terence Hallinan's second-in-command, Dar...

By Martin Quinn. In the right cases, the use of a discovery referee will save money, produce better-reasoned results and bring...

By Myron Dean Quon. Over the past year, the media have reported on the scandalous misconduct and numerous cover-ups involving...

A panel of attorneys will provide information on estate planning, conservatorships, divorce and family law, and landlord-tenan...

When County Assessor Rick Auerbach assessed the text that rival John Lynch wanted to put in the voter information pamphlet, he...

It was one of those vacations golfers dream about. Superior Court judges John Einhorn, Robert May and Harry Elias spent two we...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department can show no reason for temporarily blocking a San Francisco judge's order that allows an O...

SANTA ANA - Still numbed by Arthur Carmona's sudden release from prison Monday, his family said they have not yet begun to pon...

A former workers' compensation judge has won reinstatement of her invasion of privacy suit against a private investigation fir...

World War II won't be over until Japanese corporations make reparations to the children they used for slave labor during World...

Members of the Los Angeles Police Department's civilian oversight panel and the department's top brass Tuesday enthusiasticall...

Affirming a judgment that sent a mentally retarded man to prison for 25-years-to-life, the Court of Appeal in Ventura has rule...

SUN VALLEY, Idaho - Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggested Tuesday that judges of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of A...

Having watched the turmoil in Seattle, her family worried when Los Angeles police Officer Victoria Diaz pulled bike duty durin...

Now that the Democratic National Convention finally has left town, the police department has turned its attention to other wei...

Sandra Montoya, who grew up in Alhambra and landed a job as a clerk-typist with the county courts 28 years ago, has returned t...

Continuing its aggressive expansion in Southern California, Dallas-based Jenkens & Gilchrist has added four attorneys to i...