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Getting Legal Help For Raw Land Investment
There is probably no greater overlooked sector of real estate investing than investing in raw, vacant land. If you are investing in raw land, you…
California Eyes Constitutional Amendment to Encourage the Building of Rainwater Capture Systems
Although California’s Governor, Jerry Brown, officially declared the drought to be over, the state still encourages water conservation and efficiency. Recently, SCA 9 was proposed…
Why Mediation Is Better Than Negotiation for Settling Disputes
When two parties want to settle a dispute, negotiation and mediation are two avenues they can try rather than immediately filing a lawsuit with the…
Why Litigate? Why Litigation Can Be The Best Choice
When a dispute arises that cannot be resolved between two parties, they will frequently opt for litigation as a means of settling the dispute. Why…
SBEMP Congratulates Valerie A. Powers Smith
SLOVAK BARON EMPEY MURPHY & PINKNEY LLPCONGRATULATESVALERIE POWERS SMITHON BECOMING A PARTNER OF THE FIRM
California STD (sexually transmitted disease) Law Considers Intentional Transmission Possible Crime
In the state of California, it is a crime to knowingly transmit an STD (sexually transmitted disease) to another person. There are three laws with…
California STD Law Considers Intentional Transmission Possible Crime
Recent legislation, known as Senate Bill 239, signed into law by California Governor Jerry Brown considers intentional transmission of sexually transmitted diseases such as herpes…
New Law Protects Special Needs Children
Bill S1163/A501 for protecting students with disabilities from harmful restraint and seclusion has finally been signed into law by state governor Chris Christie. This bill…
Update For Employers’ Requirement To Post Notice With 300A Summary
This is meant to remind you that between the dates of February 1st and April 30th, employers in the state of California are now facing…