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California’s Elected Officials and Citizens Create Plan for State’s Water Model

According to L.A. Times reporter Monte Morin, the California State Water Resources Control Board recently approved the Stormwater Capture Master Plan for Los Angeles County.

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Posted in Public Agency and Municipal Law

Investing Wisely in Raw Land

Investing in raw land can be an extremely profitable undertaking, and there are many stories about unbelievably huge profits from the resale of land that

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Posted in Real Estate and Land Use

The Interactions between Economics and Privacy: Pre-Litigation Mediation’s Impact

For many companies, privacy and economic development are closely linked to each other. Yet, these two factors are rarely spoken about in the same context.

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Posted in Civil Litigation

Understanding the Public Contracting Process

Understanding how the public contracting process works can be quite challenging. There are mounds of cumbersome paperwork to complete and there is plenty of detailed

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Posted in Public Agency and Municipal Law

The Importance of Intellectual Property Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions

Having a comprehensive intellectual property (IP) due diligence review prior to a merger or an acquisition is incredibly important, because IP can affect the seller’s

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The Modification of a Trust

Modification Law Trusts are often a complicated area of the law. A trust is formed when a person transfers their property to a beneficiary, giving

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Posted in Estate Planning and Administration

How Removal of Trustees from an Estate Works

An estate trustee has the huge responsibility of properly executing the last will and testament. He is legally appointed to carry out the wishes of

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The Rights of Workers When They are Attacked at Work

What happens when someone assaults you on the job? Who gets blamed for the incident? Did anyone get hurt? Can the employer be held liable

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Posted in Civil Litigation

How Personal Injury Impacts Your Life and When to Turn to a Lawyer for Help

The road to recovery can be a long one when you have a personal injury. Some injuries are temporary in nature, but it’s the ones

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Updates with Coachella Valley Water Facilities and Tribes

Since May 20, 2013, there has been a legal tug-of-war between the Coachella Valley Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, and the Coachella Valley Water

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