The critical paragraph reads “Many of the state’s 190,000 active lawyers must be re-fingerprinted because for more than 25 yea...

In Epic Systems, we were treated to the rare spectacle of the California Supreme Court accurately anticipating the U.S. Suprem...

The 9th Circuit ruled that if an insured with a preexisting medical condition gets in an accident, but the condition does not ...

In the wake of #MeToo, as employers are striving to reform their harassment policies, they should bear in mind that harassment...

Litigants value early case assessment by their law firms for obvious business reasons. This exercise is uniquely important in ...

Written influencer agreements allow the advertiser and influencer to get on the same page about expectations and risk allocati...

Undoubtedly, California will cite the case to shield against the United States’ lawsuit challenging the state’s sanctuary citi...

While to date there has been relatively few reported cases involving cyberinsurance coverage disputes, there has been much lit...

The California Legislature is considering enacting Assembly Bill 1859, which would impose substantial new security obligations...

This month, two cases discussed informing DUI defendants of the right to refuse blood testing and the consequences of a refusal.

Any lawyer who has practiced more than six months knows that the MBE tests no such skills.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has quickly reshaped business and individual tax incentives for aircraft usage.

It is not a coincidence that the effort to overturn the law comes in the wake of an unprecedented housing crisis.

In the excitement over the Golden State Killer, we shouldn't lose sight of the urgent need for legal rules to govern access to...

I am writing to correct a mistake I made in my guest column of April 30, 2018, “What’s It Mean to be DA?”

Does using cheating software in a video game create an unauthorized “derivative work”?

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Epic Systems is a nasty blow to the nation’s workforce, which relies on the class action me...

Napoleon is probably not the one to lead a Ted talk about how to win a land war in Europe, but should the approach be any diff...

I have proposed to the committee that Senate Bill 1291 be amended to require out-of-state adjusters to complete a short train...

A handful of European reinsurance companies and some title insurers in turn have been offering to their insureds, the ability ...

As Chief Justice John Roberts likes to remind us, federal judges are very busy (he should see the dockets that California stat...

The 9th Circuit recently issue a ruling in an ADA case, but the interesting part of the holding is how it highlights the impor...

In recent months, the Court of Appeal has issued two conflicting decisions regarding whether the Iskanian rule extends to such...

In the area of search and seizure is pretty much dead, so-called California Constitutionalism is pretty much dead.

Personal injury attorneys who have cases where the claimant is a Medicare beneficiary need to have a basic understanding of Me...

Plaintiff advocates need to know how to handle the Winn decision.

As American actress Meghan Markle prepares wed Britain’s Prince Harry over the weekend, most people probably were not focused ...

The confirmation of these nominees would be a tremendous blow to the legacy of this crucial case, which has touched the lives ...

In a recent case the 9th Circuit provided some guidance to practitioners of how to establish irreparable harm beyond mere evid...

It is increasingly difficult for California attorneys to propose a limited civil action as a viable option for any case fallin...