The California Supreme Court has rejected a proposal for a Practical Bar Exam (PBE) as a method of licensure, citing procedura...

Meeting statutory deadlines in bankruptcy cases is crucial for both debtors and creditors to protect their rights and maximize...

Recent cases show conflicting interpretations about whether presumptively invalid reasons can be used to justify excusal, with...

Regulation of Big Tech is urgently needed due to the harmful impact of social media on mental health, particularly among minor...

FCC's $31 million cyber breach settlement allows T-Mobile to spend half to improve security for three years of data breaches.

High tax rates may prompt some Californians to consider relocating, particularly before significant income events like lawsuit...

The rise of deepfakes, hyper-realistic digital fabrications created through AI, poses significant challenges to the legal syst...

Resident managers must live on-site and handle issues like leaks and noise. They earn minimum wage and can receive liquidated ...

Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) in California let individuals specify their mental health treatment preferences for futu...

Jurors, being part of the social media universe, are susceptible to biases formed by online voices, which can affect their imp...

California law currently exempts tax-qualified retirement plans and their distributions from creditor claims, provided distrib...

Some judges require disclosure of AI use in cases, and lawyers should check local rules. Applying existing ethical rules to AI...

The Performance Ladder is a framework for assessing the elements of a successful interaction, including self-knowledge, conten...

The Central District of California has joined other U.S. attorneys' offices across the country in implementing new self-disclo...

Many houses in Rancho Palos Verdes are now considered substandard due to various defects, and the city has not adequately comm...

Women attorneys can distinguish themselves by leveraging their unique experiences and expertise to build stronger client relat...

Mediators can (and should) do far more than shuttle offers back and forth.

California has one of the highest rates of uninsured and underinsured drivers in the U.S., with 17% of drivers lacking suffici...

The State Supreme Court rejected lowering the bar exam score despite racial disparities--but left the door open for future rev...

The California Supreme Court's recent decisions on bar exam reforms have sparked controversy by rejecting both innovative an...

California attorneys must report criminal indictments or felony convictions to the State Bar within 30 days. Failing to do so ...

A new report reveals that nearly a quarter of attorneys last year were victims of workplace bullying, with women, racial minor...

Cardona v. Soto (2024) No. A167089: Judges face difficulties in balancing due process and protecting children from trau...

Boeing is facing severe issues at its El Segundo satellite unit, with allegations of misconduct, safety violations, and retali...

The pandemic has shown that Zoom can help parties see each other as collaborators, rather than enemies, and can help them reac...

California is rolling out a new insurance regulation aimed at strengthening and stabilizing the marketplace. As the most signi...

Operation Trojan Shield, an FBI initiative, created the encrypted messaging app Anom to monitor criminal communications -- sp...

The Supreme Court's historical decisions on property rights have significantly contributed to the homelessness crisis in Amer...

The EPA hasn't updated safe noise levels since 1974. Congress stopped funding the Noise Control Act in 1982, which the EPA say...

San Luis Obispo District Attorney Dan Dow has filed a Petition for a Writ of Mandate to the California Court of Appeal, claimi...