Football players sue sports leagues for concealing risks of multiple concussions.

Although based on federal laws, bankruptcy can also have a profound impact on state proceedings. ...

Funny how you don't really care about income until it's made relative to someone else's. ...

A reader responds to "Reality check: A bank's liability is not that simple." ...

The case of Duane Buck should make you sit up and take notice whatever your position on the death penalty.

The digital revolution continues to redefine the scope of the Fourth Amendment. ...

It pays to understand what works in negotiations and why.

Those who still treat the discovery process as a nuisance only to be tolerated will pay. ...

Depending on who you are, California's strict environmental laws may not apply.

What sounds like a typical day for many lawyers may actually be riddled with professional conduct violations. ...

Trial courts do not always realize how much power they have when ruling on new trial motions. ...

The most common reasons for disbarment and suspension by the State Bar. ...

Are lawyers too close to their profession to see outside the box? ...

The U.S. government's impact on human rights, civil liberties and the rule of law in the name of fighting terrorism. ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's restriction on injunctive relief may present one benefit to major content creators. ...

With Labor Day weekend behind us, some thoughts on professional growth and satisfaction. ...

Certain risks that technology-junky employees can present to unwary employers. ...

It's stunning to realize we haven't yet mastered how to keep track of embryos. ...

Don't be cavalier in thinking that proving liability against a bank is a snap. ...

A 4th District ruling on attorney disqualification goes against an established line of California cases.

The Supreme Court's treatment of the "harmless error doctrine" blurs the lines between what judges and juries may do. ...

Are you "on" all the time? Here's why that can be a harmful state of mind. ...

The court lends a hand to class action defendants, particularly those who sell insurance and annuities. ...

As St. Augustine said, "Life is a book, and people who don't travel read only one page."

Don't be fooled - a public reproval for attorney misconduct can tarnish your image and hurt your business. ...

A reader responds to "Health care law should be upheld." ...

It's better to file motions for spoliation sanctions during, rather than after, the discovery phase. ...

How insureds can push back when insurers overstep their boundaries in legal disputes.

As a matter of established law, the individual health care mandate is clearly constitutional.

Big news for the plaintiffs' bar that levels the playing field and ensures a fair fight.