Women in California employed by the government have received new protection regarding wage discrimination through a bill signed by Governor Jerry Brown, according to an article on the Sacramento Bee. Under Assembly Bill 46, wage discrimination claims can be pursued by female public employees through the Division of Labor Standards
After witnessing the most violent shooting in modern American history, many are starting to examine the country’s gun laws. Partially because of its history of gun violence, California has some of the strictest laws in the country.
In the recent past, numerous reports have surfaced that the present young generations are engaging in more sexual intercourse compared to previous generations. This might be true. However, statistics from the federal, state and local departments show most of the youths are also victims of STDs, and they’re spreading the
Litigation occurs when a party feels that their legal rights have been infringed upon. Often, this process is settled via agreement resulting in both parties being satisfied. Litigation is not a law suit, but can lead to one.
Litigation occurs when a party feels that their legal rights have been infringed upon. Often, this process is settled via agreement resulting in both parties being satisfied. Litigation is not a law suit, but can lead to one.
Going to trial is not the only way to resolve a particular legal dispute. Even if a matter goes to litigation, the two parties can always negotiate a settlement by undergoing the process known as alternative dispute resolution. The various methods of this process include mediation, negotiation, arbitration and collaborative
Commercial trial cases are lawsuits that are concerned with disputes arising among businesses or companies. Commercial litigation law firms are in charge of managing and handling such conflicts.
How STD Laws Have Changed In California The recently passed bill in California, SB239, has now softened the penalties when it comes to people who knowingly and willingly expose a person to sexually transmitted diseases, or STD’s. While there are certainly those that second guess this decision by the California
Whether you are planning to build a home, an apartment complex, or a shopping center on your newly purchased land, you may have to go through a land entitlement process. By definition, land entitlements are legal requirements between you and the concerned municipal authorities that allow you to develop certain
Probate in California can be avoided with the use of the small estates law. California does not require estates of $150,000 or less to be probated. The assets can be collected forty days after death with a declaration or affidavit signed under penalty of perjury. The small estates law does