On February 22, 2012, Senator Dutton introduced Sente Bill 1186 (“SB 1186”) aimed at changing California’s disability access laws. On April 30, 2012, an amended version of the Bill was introduced as a bi-partisan measure by Senator Bob Dutton (R)
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Success in the Court of Appeal of the State of California
We are pleased to announce that the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Two, in Case number B228431, as affirmed in full our client’s trial court judgment.
We filed the underlying lawsuit on behalf
Google Pays $500M to Avoid Prosecution for Running Canadian Pharmacy Ads
Google, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has entered a Non-Prosecution Agreement (“NPA”) with the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”), whereby Google will disgorge its AdWords gross revenues for running Canadian pharmacy ads to U.S. consumers, and the DOJ will forgo criminal
City of Los Angeles Fires Photo Cop
On July 27, 2011, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted against renewing the City’s red light camera contract with American Traffic Solutions, which contract expires July 31, 2011. This vote come on the heels of Los Angeles Police Commission’s
New Activities in BP Litigations
Tsunami and the Law
When great disasters such as Tsunamis hit, they tend to dominate the news on every channel such as been the case with the recent Japanese tsunami. This large tsunami which was caused by an earthquake in the Pacific Ocean near
Robin Mashal is Selected to Southern California Super Lawyers Magazine – Rising Stars Edition
Your Mobile Phone, Your Text Messages, and the California Law
The use of cellular phones and PDA’s is becoming more and more prevalent, and the amount information stored in them is expanding exponentially. This articles discusses some recent legal developments in this area.In a recent decision in the case of
Ronald George Steps Down as the Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court
Ronald M. George has announced that he will step down as the Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court, effective midnight January 2, 2011, after spending 38 years on the bench. “Reflection convinced me now is the right time–while I
A Brief History of the Los Angeles Superior Court
The Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles (sometimes referred to as the “Los Angeles Superior Court,” the “L.A. Superior Court,” or “L.A.S.C.”) is the largest unified trial court in the United States of America.
California’s judicial