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3D Internet Law Blog

3D Internet Law Blog

Covers intellectual property and contracts in virtual worlds and multiuser online games. By Stephen Wu.

http://www.3dinternetlaw.com/index.html
  • May 20

    Washington Lawyer Article on Virtual Worlds and MMOG

    Washington Lawyer Article on Virtual Worlds and MMOG
    Recently, writer Thai Phi Le wrote a Washington Lawyer magazine article entitled “Virtual Reality Meets Real-Life Law.” She interviewed me and other lawyers who practice in the area to write a thorough article on different…
  • Apr 10

    Virtual Worlds Research Jornal Review

    Virtual Worlds Research Jornal Review
    Today, I came across a new resource for looking at virtual worlds: Virtual Worlds Research. This is an online, peer-reviewed academic journal. The journal can be found here.
  • Mar 9

    Delta Seeks Dismissal of California AG Suit

    Delta Seeks Dismissal of California AG Suit
    In my last post about the mobile app privacy lawsuit by California’s Attorney General against Delta Airlines, I talked about the recently filed complaint in San Francisco’s Superior Court. The AG claimed that Delta Airlines…
Rank this Week: 1721

4criminaldefense blog

4criminaldefense blog

Covers criminal defense and DUI defense law. By the Law Offices of Jeffrey Vallens APC.

http://www.4criminaldefense.com/blog.aspx
  • May 18

    Deputy Fire Chief Arrested for Arson and Theft

    Deputy Fire Chief Arrested for Arson and Theft
    A former Compton Deputy fire chief was arrested wednesday for arson and grand theft. Marcel Melanson, 37, of Torrance, California was arrested for allegedly steeling thousands of dollars worth of radios for the purpose of selling them for…
  • Apr 23

    Sports Legend Al Michaels Arrested for DUI in Santa Monica

    Sports Legend Al Michaels Arrested for DUI in Santa Monica
    Sports Icon Al Michaels was arrested Friday night in Santa Monica, California for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). Authorities said the legendary sportscaster made an illegal u-turn near the area of a DUI checkpoint that the…
  • Apr 21

    Forced DUI Blood Tests and Search Warrants After McNeely

    Forced DUI Blood Tests and Search Warrants After McNeely
    Forced DUI Blood Tests and Search Warrants after Missouri vs. McNeely The United States Supreme Court just heard aDUI case from Missouri. It was called Missouri vs. McNeely and it involved a DUI suspect who did not consent to a test for…
Rank this Week: 3642

911 - California Bicycle Injury…

911 - California Bicycle Injury Law

Covers bicycle legal articles, events, races, public planning and bicycle safety. By Richard Duquette.

http://911law.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 22

    See my new updated Website and Blog

    See my new updated Website and Blog
    I have merged my website and blog in a new updated format, so I will no longer be posting to this blog site.  The new format makes it easier to find information and to read, so I hope you stop by!website: http://www.911law.com/blog:…
  • Apr 13

    Carlsbad Man Arrested In Hit-And-Run Fatality

    Carlsbad Man Arrested In Hit-And-Run Fatality
    According to this SignOnSanDiego.com article, 36 year old Joseph Ricardo Fernandez was arrested in relation to the hit-and-run death of James Steven Swarzman.
  • Apr 12

    UPDATE ON FATAL HIT-AND-RUN VEHICLE!

    UPDATE ON FATAL HIT-AND-RUN VEHICLE!
    See original story here.Detectives now say that the truck they are looking for is a dark-colored Dodge Ram pickup.  According to this follow-up article at nctimes.com, the truck would meet the following description:2007 or 2008 Dodge Ram…
Rank this Week: 4627

A View from the Valley

A View from the Valley

Covers issues affecting founders, startups and investors. By Matt Bartus.

http://www.mattbartus.com
  • Apr 8

    There is no such thing as Founder Stock (legally speaking)

    There is no such thing as Founder Stock (legally speaking)
    I often have a discussion that goes like this: New employee:  “I want Founder Stock” Me:  “I see, you want to buy Common Stock” New employee:  “No, I want Founder Stock, just like the founders…
  • Apr 7

    Cooley Venture Capital Financing Report – 2012 Year in Review

    Cooley Venture Capital Financing Report – 2012 Year in Review
    Cooley LLP recently released a report on venture financings for 2012. The report provides a summary of data reflecting our experience in venture capital financing terms and trends. Information is taken from transactions in which Cooley served…
  • Nov 26

    Cooley Releases Q3 2012 Venture Financing Report

    Cooley Releases Q3 2012 Venture Financing Report
    Cooley LLP recently released its 3rd Quarter 2012 venture financing report.  The report analyzes Cooley’s venture capital transactions nationwide that closed during this period, representing 81 deals and over $960 million in…
Rank this Week: 4384

AALRR Labor & Employment Law Blog

AALRR Labor & Employment Law Blog

Focused on California labor and employment law from an employer perspective. By Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo.

http://aalrremploymentlawblog.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 17

    AALRR Employment Law Blog Moves to New Site!

    AALRR Employment Law Blog Moves to New Site!
    Due largely to your support, we have out grown our current blog site and have created a new blog in connection with the release of our new firm website – www.aalrr.com. It is new, but the same great information is still available.
  • Oct 16

    NLRB Issues Series of Decisions Affecting Workplace Policie

    NLRB Issues Series of Decisions Affecting Workplace Policie
    By Ronald W. Novotny and Jonathan JudgeIn the past several months, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a series of decisions that could affect everyday policies that union and non-union employers maintain in the workplace. …
  • Sep 24

    AALRR Attorneys Obtain Unanimous Defense Verdict On Claims Of Age Discrimination and Retaliation

    AALRR Attorneys Obtain Unanimous Defense Verdict On Claims Of Age Discrimination and Retaliation
    On August 31, 2012, AALRRattorneys Irma Rodriguez Moisa and Sharon J. Ormond obtained a unanimous jury defense verdict in favor of The Regents of the University of California after a 14-day jury trial.  The Plaintiff, James Friedman, was…
Rank this Week: 4389

Aaron Morris' Business Law Alert

Aaron Morris' Business Law Alert

Provides information and insight for businesses.

http://www.businesslawalert.com/
  • Aug 21

    Simple Legal Concept Eludes Many Attorney

    Simple Legal Concept Eludes Many Attorney
    The case of former Desperate Housewife, Nicolette Sheridan, illustrates a simple legal concept that escapes many attorneys and their clients. Your case has to make sense.
  • Aug 21

    Simple Legal Concept Alludes Many Attorney

    Simple Legal Concept Alludes Many Attorney
    The case of former Desperate Housewife, Nicolette Sheridan, illustrates a simple legal concept that escapes many attorneys and their clients. Your case has to make sense.
  • Apr 30

    You Are Not Without Remedies if Someone Defames Your Busine

    You Are Not Without Remedies if Someone Defames Your Busine
    I believe in freedom of speech. I fight for freedom of speech. I feel that I must tell you that up front because every time I report a victory in court on a defamation action, I inevitably get some push back, as though I am preventing someone…
Rank this Week: 1766

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use…

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog

Covers land use, environmental, and real estate law in California.

http://blog.aklandlaw.com/
Rank this Week: 1157

Accident Blog

Accident Blog

Covers personal injury, accident prevention, and consumer issues. By the Law Offices of Michael Pines.

http://www.seriousaccidents.com
  • May 30

    Unsafe speeding results in tragic death following Del Sur car accident

    Unsafe speeding results in tragic death following Del Sur car accident
    A young man has been charged with speeding and reckless driving after killing a local woman in a San Diego pedestrian accident. Lawrence Joseph Farry, 25, is facing misdemeanor charges including gross vehicular manslaughter after speeding…
  • Mar 4

    Senior Drivers: 3 easy tips to avoid car accidents and stay safe on the road

    Senior Drivers: 3 easy tips to avoid car accidents and stay safe on the road
    We recently reported on driving tips for teenage drivers, but senior drivers need just as much advice to stay current and safe on the road, and timing couldn’t be any better since next week is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week.
  • Dec 30

    “Crash Tax” may outrage New Yorkers but did you know it already exists in California?

    “Crash Tax” may outrage New Yorkers but did you know it already exists in California?
    New York City motorists may be in for a surprise once Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ordinance to collect “crash tax” becomes in-effect. The “crash tax” also referred to as an “accident tax” collects every time a car accident occurs.…
Rank this Week: 4635

Ahead of the Fame

Ahead of the Fame

Covers civil rights, privacy, employee rights, consumer fraud, class actions, and products liability. By Rabeh M. A. Soofi.

http://lalawblog.net/
  • May 21

    Tea Party Files Class Action Against IRS Asserting Discrimination

    Tea Party Files Class Action Against IRS Asserting Discrimination
    A California Tea Party group, NorCal Tea Party Patriots, has sued the IRS yesterday, in connection with the recently revealed news that the federal government was scrutinizing them disparately because of their political affiliations.…
  • May 14

    JP Morgan Chase Sued for Illegal Lawsuits Against Consumer

    JP Morgan Chase Sued for Illegal Lawsuits Against Consumer
    The California Attorney General’s office has sued JP Morgan Chase Bank for abusive debt collection practices. Apparently, over the last few years, Chase flooded California courts with unpaid credit-card lawsuits by using illegal…
  • May 14

    Skechers Paying $40 Million for “Toning” Shoe Claim

    Skechers Paying $40 Million for “Toning” Shoe Claim
    Skechers is going to be paying $40 million to settle a huge class action over its “toning” shoes, which advertised that the shoes would help people lose weight and tone leg/calf muscles.  More than 520,000 claims could…
Rank this Week: 1680

Alexander Law Group, LLP Blog

Alexander Law Group, LLP Blog

Covers personal injury, products liability, and wrongful death.

http://www.alexanderinjury.com/blog/
  • Mar 6

    San Jose’s 6th Traffic-Related Fatality Claims Life of 75 Year-Old Pedestrian

    San Jose’s 6th Traffic-Related Fatality Claims Life of 75 Year-Old Pedestrian
    On Tuesday a 75-year-old man was struck by a car and killed while crossing Capitol Expressway around 4:15 p.m., according to the San Jose Police Department. The death of the as yet unidentified man marks the sixth traffic-related…
  • Mar 6

    Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Car In Mountain View

    Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Car In Mountain View
    At around 6:30 pm Monday a pedestrian crossing Phyllis Avenue was stuck by a car and killed according to the Mountain View Police Dept. On Tuesday the woman was identified by the Santa Clara County Medical…
  • Mar 6

    580 Reopens After Big-Rig Crash Causes Fuel Spill

    580 Reopens After Big-Rig Crash Causes Fuel Spill
    A sig-alert was issued at around 1:15 am this morning when a big-rig struck a sound wall on west bound 580, according to the CHP. Approximately 40 gallons of diesel fuel were spilled when the semi struck the sound wall underneath…
Rank this Week: 2224

Anker Reed HSC's Blog

Anker Reed HSC's Blog

Covers business, real estate, estate planning, probate, trusts, wills, intellectual property and civil litigation.

http://ankerreedhsc.wordpress.com/
  • Feb 25

    Is Your Agreement Worth the Paper it is Written On?

    Is Your Agreement Worth the Paper it is Written On?
    The California Supreme Court recently answered that question with a resounding “No”. In one of its early decisions in 2013, Riverisland Cold Storage vs. Fresno-Madera Production Credit Association, the Court rejected what had…
  • Jan 7

    Introducing the New Law Firm Formation of Anker, Hymes & Schreiber, LLP

    Introducing the New Law Firm Formation of Anker, Hymes & Schreiber, LLP
    Larry S. Hymes and Douglas K. Schreiber are pleased to announce the formation of their new law firm, Anker, Hymes & Schreiber, LLP to continue the Anker Reed HSC tradition of serving your legal needs.
  • Aug 15

    Most Trusted Advisors 2nd Consecutive Nomination

    Most Trusted Advisors 2nd Consecutive Nomination
    Los Angeles Business Attorney Robert A. Cohen of Anker Reed HSC received a 2nd consecutive nomination to the San Fernando Valley’s Most Trusted Advisors Nomination.
Rank this Week: 3589

Armstrong, Fisch & Tutoli Blog

Armstrong, Fisch & Tutoli Blog

Covers elder law and estate planning.

http://www.armstrongfisch.com/blog/
  • Feb 11

    Census Statistic of Interest to Elder Law Community

    Census Statistic of Interest to Elder Law Community
    The baby boomer generation is getting older, and people who are part of this group are reaching retirement age in droves. There are about 10,000 people applying for Social Security every day, and analysts tell us that this volume should stay…
  • Feb 8

    Fiscal Cliff Fallout

    Fiscal Cliff Fallout
    The question of whether or not the United States was going to fall over the “fiscal cliff” dominated the news in the weeks and days leading up to the new year. If we would have plunged over the cliff the estate tax parameters…
  • Nov 1

    Answering a Common Tax Question

    Answering a Common Tax Question
    People often ask San Diego estate planning lawyers about the taxes that must be paid when gifts are given. A common question involves reporting a cash gift as income when you are filing your tax returns. The fact is that you do not have to…
Rank this Week: 2478

At Counsel Table

At Counsel Table

Covers the craft and business of the courtroom lawyer. By Alex Craigie.

http://atcounseltable.wordpress.com
  • May 22

    Preparing Your Witness For A “Reptile” Deposition

    Preparing Your Witness For A “Reptile” Deposition
    In my last post, I attempted to describe what has come to be known as the Reptile technique of discovery and trial presentation, as advocated in the book, Reptile: the 2009 Manual of the Plaintiff’s Revolution. Again, the goal with…
  • May 20

    Beware The “Reptile” Lawyer

    Beware The “Reptile” Lawyer
    For many, the words “lawyer” and “reptile” are probably synonymous. Since 2009, however, some lawyers have sought to transform the courtroom into a reptilian battleground. That year, attorney Don Keenan and jury…
  • May 13

    Want Clients? Look To Those Who Care About You Most

    Want Clients? Look To Those Who Care About You Most
    One of the first things a business development coach will tell you is to identify people whom you believe can help you in your quest to build a practice. If you’re like me, this might cause you to look around and compile a list of…
Rank this Week: 3829

At the Lectern: Practicing Before…

At the Lectern: Practicing Before the California Supreme Court

Features news and commentary on the practice of law before the California Supreme Court. By Horvitz & Levy LLP.

http://www.atthelectern.com/
  • May 24

    Summary of May 22, 2013 conference report for civil case

    Summary of May 22, 2013 conference report for civil case
    The following is our summary of the Supreme Court’s actions on petitions for review in civil cases from the Court’s conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.  The summary includes those civil cases in which (1) review has been…
  • May 24

    Taking the Chief Justice Terry show on the road

    Taking the Chief Justice Terry show on the road
    Last year, the California Supreme Court Historical Society co-sponsored a program in San Francisco about David Terry, who was California’s Chief Justice over 150 years ago.  The program featured a (fake) bearded and Bowie knife…
  • May 22

    Death penalty opinion filing tomorrow

    Death penalty opinion filing tomorrow
    The Supreme Court tomorrow morning will file its opinion in People v. Rountree, an automatic appeal from an August 1995 judgment of death.  Rountree was argued in April. The opinion can be viewed online tomorrow beginning…
Rank this Week: 795

Autolaw

Autolaw

Covers issues and legal challenges facing California auto dealers. By Chris Bruni.

http://autolaw.typepad.com/autolaw/
  • May 8

    New York Auto Show a/ka "The Big Apple!" I…

    New York Auto Show a/ka "The Big Apple!" I recently attended the New York Auto Show--what a scene! While my 11 year old son didn't pick up a Corvette, it sure was a popular attraction. The new C7 promises to...
  • Apr 11

    Arbitration is Good

    Arbitration is Good
    In some cases, parties may prefer arbitration over the time and expense of a jury trial. Not in all cases, just in some. In a recent 2nd District opinion, the Appellate Court held that a dealership had a right to...
  • Feb 28

    Hyundai to Settle MPG Claim

    Hyundai to Settle MPG Claim
    Wow. Does anyone really believe the EPA mileage estimates that are attached to new car window stickers? Apparently some Hyundai drivers do. And apparently Hyundai is being held to those estimates. Automotive News is reporting that Hyundai…
Rank this Week: 2885

Aviation Law Monitor

Aviation Law Monitor

Provides insight and commentary on aviation accidents and the law. By Mike Danko.

http://www.aviationlawmonitor.com/
  • Apr 11

    $26 Million Jury Verdict After Lycoming Refuses to Turn Over Document

    $26 Million Jury Verdict After Lycoming Refuses to Turn Over Document
    A jury in Washington state handed down a $26 million verdict against Avco Lycoming as a result of a fatal Cessna 172 crash that killed three people in 2008.  The  jury's award included $6 million in punitive damages, designed…
  • Mar 24

    Another Robinson R44 Helicopter Explodes on Impact

    Another Robinson R44 Helicopter Explodes on Impact
    This Robinson R44 crash was in Australia.  Witnesses said that nearby restaurant staff “grabbed every fire extinguisher in the building, but there were too many flames . . . There was nothing anyone could do.”No occupant of a…
  • Feb 11

    NTSB Questions FAA's Practice of Allowing Boeing to Self-Certify its Design

    NTSB Questions FAA's Practice of Allowing Boeing to Self-Certify its Design
    The FAA allows Boeing to certify its own design work.  That means that, at least to some extent,  Boeing now regulates itself.  That never seemed like such a great idea to me.  After all, isn't it the…
Rank this Week: 971

Bailey Class Action Daily

Bailey Class Action Daily

Covers class action issues, both in California and Nationwide. By Matt C. Bailey.

http://www.baileydaily.com/
Rank this Week: 257

Bankruptcy Beach

Bankruptcy Beach

Covers bankruptcy from a creditor's point of view, focusing on developments in California and the Ninth Circuit. By Dean T. Kirby, Jr.

http://www.bankruptcybeach.com/
  • Feb 23

    Can't We All Just Even Give Up?

    Can't We All Just Even Give Up?
    Bankruptcy Judge Wallace of the Central District of California (Riverside Division), recently entered a Memorandum Decision which declined to approve the settlement of a dischargeability action filed by a finance company against a pro se…
  • Feb 12

    The Salazar Saga Continue

    The Salazar Saga Continue
     
  • Feb 12

    Would You Buy a Used Car From This Man?

    Would You Buy a Used Car From This Man?
    A recent unpublished decision by Bankuptcy Judge Mann of the Southern District of California is a good quick resource for briefing dischargeability actions in her courtroom.  In Whited v. Galindo, 2012 WL 345942 (Feb. 1, 2012), S.D. Cal.…
Rank this Week: 2712

Bankruptcy Blawg of Ilyse Klavir

Bankruptcy Blawg of Ilyse Klavir

Shares insights about bankruptcy law and practice.

http://www.klavirlaw.com
  • May 26

    Woodland Hills Foreclosures through April 2011

    Woodland Hills Foreclosures through April 2011
    I have a bankruptcy law satellite office in Woodland Hills, CA.  It used to be the case that debtors in the Antelope Valley filed bankruptcy in the Woodland Hills Bankruptcy Court.  This is not the case any longer as residents of the…
  • May 26

    Lancaster Foreclosures through April 2011

    Lancaster Foreclosures through April 2011
    Foreclosures in Lancaster, CA in a similar fashion to foreclosures in Palmdale and other areas of the Antelope Valley are trending downward. Lancaster as you might know is the home of my main law office where I specialize in bankruptcy…
  • May 26

    Palmdale Foreclosures through April 2011

    Palmdale Foreclosures through April 2011
    Foreclosures filings in Palmdale, CA including Notices of Default and Notices of Sale are trending downward and hopefully, this will alleviate some of the stress that compels many of my clients to file bankruptcy in Palmdale.  Notice of…
Rank this Week: 5263

Bankruptcy Mastery

Bankruptcy Mastery

Covers skill building for lawyers new to the practice of consumer bankruptcy law. By Cathy Moran.

http://www.bankruptcymastery.com
  • May 23

    Axe Falls On Debtor’s Counsel

    Axe Falls On Debtor’s Counsel
    Just when I think my work here is done, I have a week like last week. Everywhere I looked, the ax was falling on debtor’s counsel. Deservedly so. My Chapter 13 trustee complains that her staff is knee deep in debtor lawyer inattention…
  • May 21

    What They Didn’t Teach You In Law School

    What They Didn’t Teach You In Law School
    Seen small business clients who clearly have the technical skill set for their field, but can’t make a go of it? There’s a mismatch between their professional skills and the operational knowledge they need to run a business using…
  • May 14

    When Insurance Can Be The Death Of You

    When Insurance Can Be The Death Of You
    Remember survey courses from college? Kinda like flying low over new territory without ever landing and getting on the ground? That’s what I propose to do with the topic of insurance.  Insurance, as we see it in bankruptcy. It…
Rank this Week: 5099

BankruptcyBlogger.org

BankruptcyBlogger.org

Covers consumer bankruptcy information and news. By Leon Bayer.

http://bankruptcyblogger.org/
Rank this Week: 3156

Bay Area Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog

Bay Area Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog

Features analysis and commentary on consumer bankruptcy. By the Law Offices of Jon G. Brooks.

http://www.bayareabankruptcylawyerblog.com/
  • May 8

    Federal Consumer Protection Agency Cracks Down on Debt Settlement Scam

    Federal Consumer Protection Agency Cracks Down on Debt Settlement Scam
    In its first-ever criminal referral, the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal consumer watchdog agency mandated by Dodd-Frank, has referred a case for criminal prosecution against a debt settlement company, Mission Settlement…
  • Apr 17

    Can I Keep My Luxury Car, RV, and Boat, in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in California?

    Can I Keep My Luxury Car, RV, and Boat, in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in California?
    Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustees in California and elsewhere frequently object to debtors’ Chapter 13 plans in which the debtor proposes to pay very little to his general unsecured creditors (like credit card companies), while…
  • Mar 26

    Reverse Mortgages and California Bankruptcy

    Reverse Mortgages and California Bankruptcy
    As many of our clients filing personal bankruptcy get older, we often see clients who have taken reverse mortgages on their homes. Either because they needed income to live on or to deal with a spouse’s end-of-life care, I meet with a…
Rank this Week: 1642

Bay Area Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog

Bay Area Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog

Covers Bay Area bankruptcy law. By Melanie Tavare.

http://www.bayareabankruptcylawyer-blog.com/
  • May 20

    New Hope for Student Loan Borrowers in Bankruptcy?

    New Hope for Student Loan Borrowers in Bankruptcy?
    As a Bay Area bankruptcy attorney, one of the most frustrating aspects of my job is being unable to help debtors discharge their student loans. As many people with huge student loan debt already know, the 2005 change to the bankruptcy code,…
  • May 5

    The Ninth Circuit Further Limits the Powers of the Bankruptcy Court

    The Ninth Circuit Further Limits the Powers of the Bankruptcy Court
    In what can only be described as frustrating for Bankruptcy Judges, the Ninth Circuit recently expanded the limitations on bankruptcy judge's ability to enter final judgments in certain situations. Taking their cue from the Supreme Court's…
  • Apr 19

    Why Bankruptcy Planning is Essential

    Why Bankruptcy Planning is Essential
    For many people who end up filing for bankruptcy, living off of credit cards had become a necessary way of life. In order to make ends meet, keep a roof over their heads, and feed their families, many would-be bankruptcy filers use credit to…
Rank this Week: 2414

Bay Area Criminal Lawyers Blog

Bay Area Criminal Lawyers Blog

Covers criminal law and criminal defense issues. By Dudek & Cintean, LLP

http://www.bayareacriminallawyersblog.com/
  • May 6

    Oregon Man Arrested in Bay Area for Carjacking and Other Offense

    Oregon Man Arrested in Bay Area for Carjacking and Other Offense
    According to reports, a man from North Bend, Oregon arrested in the Bay Area has been accused of a crime spree that included a murder, carjacking and a second attempted carjacking which was successfully diffused by the would be…
  • Apr 24

    San Jose Woman Faces Charges Related to Alleged Attempted Kidnapping

    San Jose Woman Faces Charges Related to Alleged Attempted Kidnapping
    A San Jose woman accused of kidnapping an 11 month old baby, who was a passenger in the back seat of the car she allegedly stole, appeared in court Monday. Karla Hernandez has been charged with car theft, child endangerment, and…
  • Apr 7

    Coffee Attacks Result in Assault Charges for Two Bay Area Men

    Coffee Attacks Result in Assault Charges for Two Bay Area Men
    Two unrelated cases in which hot coffee was thrown onto victims are being investigated by San Francisco prosecutors. Late last month, a man allegedly attacked the leader of an AA meeting which he was attending by throwing it towards him. The…
Rank this Week: 3726

Bay Area Divorce Lawyer Blog

Bay Area Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, adoption, child support and child custody issues. By Lorna Jaynes.

http://www.bayareadivorcelawyerblog.com/
  • Sep 9

    Best Divorce Strategies - Listen, Seek to understand, Focus on the future, Heal

    Best Divorce Strategies - Listen, Seek to understand, Focus on the future, Heal
    Conflict in the context of divorce can be emotionally and financially debilitating. Family court judges commonly make decisions and orders based on how the law applies to what has already transpired between the parties, to the past. And this…
  • Aug 17

    Gray Divorce in California

    Gray Divorce in California
    Marian, 57, and her husband for nearly 30 years, John, had buried their differences over money, child-rearing and more. But when the last of their two children was finishing high school, the differences became too glaring to ignore.…
  • May 9

    Same Gender Marriage: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - President Obama, North Carolina, and Politic

    Same Gender Marriage: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - President Obama, North Carolina, and Politic
    The people of North Carolina voted this week to amend their constitution to ban same-sex marriage. And the ban won with a surprisingly strong 61 to 39 percent, undermining North Carolina's image as a modern, progressive state.
Rank this Week: 3204

Bay Area Employment Lawyer Blog

Bay Area Employment Lawyer Blog

Covers employment discrimination, employee privacy, and employment arbitration cases. By Siegel, LeWitter & Malkani.

http://www.bayareaemploymentlawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4920

Bay Area Lemon Law Blog

Bay Area Lemon Law Blog

Covers California lemon law, safety recalls and safety investigations. By Law Office of Anthony J. Sperber.

http://www.bayarealemonlawblog.com/
  • Apr 23

    NHTSA And Its Relation To Lemon Law Penaltie

    NHTSA And Its Relation To Lemon Law Penaltie
    What Is NHTSA? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation that closely monitors vehicle-related incidents such as complaints about vehicle defects, manufacturer recalls and…
  • Mar 13

    Do The Lemon Laws Apply Even If I've Put Extensive Mileage On My Car?

    Do The Lemon Laws Apply Even If I've Put Extensive Mileage On My Car?
    Occasionally, a vehicle starts to manifest symptoms of defectiveness only after being driven for a significant period. For example, a car that has 60,000 miles on it may start to have transmission problems that recur despite repeated repair…
  • Feb 26

    Is My Business-Use Vehicle Covered By California's "Lemon Laws"?

    Is My Business-Use Vehicle Covered By California's "Lemon Laws"?
    There are nearly 200,000 small businesses in the Bay Area, many of which specifically purchase vehicles for business purposes. For example, a delivery business might own several vehicles used for making deliveries of its products. A…
Rank this Week: 1631

Bay Area Wills, Trusts & Probate…

Bay Area Wills, Trusts & Probate Report

Covers planned giving, estate planning, taxes and wills and trusts. By Karen Meckstroth.

http://www.bayareawillsandtrustslawblog.com
Rank this Week: 3754

Bed Sores Blog

Bed Sores Blog

Covers elder abuse and nursing home abuse. By Fogel & Associates.

  • Apr 17

    Washington Man Charged With Manslaughter After Mother Dies From Bedsore

    Washington Man Charged With Manslaughter After Mother Dies From Bedsore
    While the following image provided by the Seattle Times is shockingly grotesque, it is the best way of demonstrating the severity and cruelty behind the involve alleged crime committed in Black Diamond, Washington on June 17, 2009: When…
  • Apr 14

    Orange County Nursing Home Sued By Family of Elderly Resident

    Orange County Nursing Home Sued By Family of Elderly Resident
    An Orange County nursing facility is being sued by two daughters of a former resident who allege the facility contributed to their elderly father's death. Oliver Shrock, then 77 years of age, passed away four days after suffering a fall in…
  • Apr 10

    Convicted Calabasas Caregiver ‘Laughed’ While Abusing Resident

    Convicted Calabasas Caregiver ‘Laughed’ While Abusing Resident
    A former employee of a nursing home in Calabasas, California, was convicted Thursday of torturing and abusing residents under his care. Jurors reportedly deliberated for less than five hours before deciding on the guilty verdict for, Cesar…
Rank this Week: 5154

Best to Market

Best to Market

Covers corporate, securities, and intellectual property law as it relates to startups and entrepreneurs. By Mohammed Elayan.

http://www.besttomarket.com/
Rank this Week: 3887

Biker and Motorcycle Lawyer Blog /…

Biker and Motorcycle Lawyer Blog / Blawg

Covers biker and motorcycle legal issues, safety tips, motorcycle ride reports and personal injury information. By Norman Gregory Fernandez.

http://bikerlawblog.com/
  • Oct 19

    New posts coming soon.

    New posts coming soon.
    I have been super busy since returning from my epic around the nation RV trip. I am still catching up. Stay tuned for some new articles real soon. Norman Gregory Fernandez, Esq.
  • Sep 14

    Back from my vacation as of 9/6/12

    Back from my vacation as of 9/6/12
    Just an FYI, I am back from my vacation as of 9/6/12. Many things happened after my last update. I will be writing an article soon to tell you what happened! Norm
  • Aug 28

    A little raw video taken today on 8-28-12 of my visit to Mount Rushmore.

    A little raw video taken today on 8-28-12 of my visit to Mount Rushmore.
    Today on 8-28-12, Liz and I rode from Deadwood, South Dakota to Mount Rushmore. Both Deadwood and Mount Rushmore are located in the historic Black Hills of South Dakota. I have ridden many twisties all over the USA and Canada. The Black Hills…
Rank this Week: 1630

Blane Law Blog

Blane Law Blog

Covers personal injury law. By Mark C. Blane.

http://www.blanelaw.com/blog
  • May 22

    San Diego Injuries: Importance of Sunlight & Healing the Body by Robert G. Wright

    San Diego Injuries: Importance of Sunlight & Healing the Body by Robert G. Wright
    Three things cannot be long hidden: The SUN, the Moon, and the Truth by Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.
  • Apr 23

    San Diego Raw Foods - a Good Choice in my California Injury Case?

    San Diego Raw Foods - a Good Choice in my California Injury Case?
    Well, in a nutshell, yes! I am not a licensed medical doctor, and this blog article certainly is not medical advice, but I can certainly advocate health in terms of dietary needs, and give you my sincere opinions on it. Raw fresh and organic…
  • Mar 19

    Mark Blane in USA Today Regarding His Quilly Award For His Best Seller

    Mark Blane in USA Today Regarding His Quilly Award For His Best Seller
     San Diego Attorney Mark Blane was given the "Quilly Award" by the National Accademy of Best-Selling Authors in October 2011 for his best-seller "A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing." USA today ran a feature of this achievment on December 15, 2011.
Rank this Week: 611

Brand Ventures IP Law Blog

Brand Ventures IP Law Blog

Covers trademarks, brands, and relevant issues such as valuation, protection, registration, and emerging promotional platforms.

http://brandventures.blogspot.com/
  • May 5

    The End of The United Stated Patent and Trademark Agency?

    The End of The United Stated Patent and Trademark Agency?
    Brand Ventures IP Law's Blog is back to weekly postings, and ideally, we will be cross-linking content with our other social media platforms (Brand Ventures IP Law's Facebook Page, Brand Venture's Twitter Feed, and the admittedly long overdue…
  • Jan 23

    The Emergence of Personal Branding in Professional Sport

    The Emergence of Personal Branding in Professional Sport
    For years, athletic leagues, collegiate sports associations, and professional teams have dominated the savvy use of intellectual property procurement to solidify their ownership of not only the teams, leagues and associations…
  • Jan 20

    PromoJam 2.0 - Two More Days...

    PromoJam 2.0 - Two More Days...
    Be One of the First to Try, Click Here
Rank this Week: 3916

Business and Employment Law Blog

Business and Employment Law Blog

By LIberty Law.

http://reddingbusinessandemploymentlawblog.com
  • May 14

    Tips For Your New Busine

    Tips For Your New Busine
    It is May, 2012, and even though the politicians have declared that the economic disaster is over, America’s economy is still struggling.  Unemployment rates have been above 8% for much of the last three years, and GDP growth averaged a…
  • Apr 16

    Brinker decision finally arrives!

    Brinker decision finally arrives!
    New Standard for Meal/Rest Periods:
  • Oct 31

    OSHA Compliance and Inspection

    OSHA Compliance and Inspection
    This Fox Business article provides a good summary on handling OSHA inspections and the factors to consider before hand. http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/legal-hr/2011/10/27/preparing-for-osha-inspection/ OSHA Compliance and Inspection
Rank this Week: 5282

Business Law Blog

Business Law Blog

Covers California business law issues. By Pasha Law Firm.

http://businesslitigation.pashalaw.com
  • Mar 11

    If you are looking for some mi…

    If you are looking for some mi…
    If you are looking for some microfinancing (
  • Feb 23

    A Week of Common Small Business Legal Mistake

    A Week of Common Small Business Legal Mistake
    This last week has to be a record of some sort. I have seen more basic legal mistakes of small businesses this last week than any other. Whether you have a business attorney or not, do not make these same basic mistakes. Here are my…
  • Jan 4

    Another example of microsoft c…

    Another example of microsoft c…
    Another example of microsoft company-itis. http://tinyurl.com/29244wq They continue to replicate instead of innovate.
Rank this Week: 1266

Business, Entertainment, Sports &…

Business, Entertainment, Sports & Technology (B.E.S.T.) Law Blog

Covers business, copyright, entertainment, IP and technology law. By ARC Law Group.

http://best.arclg.com/
  • May 8

    ARC Law Group: April Newsletter

    ARC Law Group: April Newsletter
    Welcome to the month of May. Graduation season is here, and Jeff and I would like to send out big congratulations to law clerks Katherine West, Will Dugoni and Ben Shaw. Enjoy the ceremony, the party and the short break…and then get…
  • May 6

    The Legal Ethics of Podcasting

    The Legal Ethics of Podcasting
    by Leslie O'Callaghan The following article discusses the various legal issues related to online advertising for lawyers.. I. Introduction Radio and television advertising has often been mocked as sensationalist and dramatic. Although these…
  • May 1

    Podcast: Business Entitie

    Podcast: Business Entitie
    Podcast: Business Entities This month on the Business Entertainment Sports and Technology Law Podcast, we get down to business with a discussion on business entities. Corporations, limited liability companies (LLC), partnerships, sole…
Rank this Week: 3638

CA Employee Rights Blog

CA Employee Rights Blog

Explains key employment laws that every employee in California should know. By Branigan Robertson.

http://caemployeerights.com/
  • Apr 10

    Harris v. Bingham McCutchen – Victory on Arbitration Issue

    Harris v. Bingham McCutchen – Victory on Arbitration Issue
    Earlier this month, the California Court of Appeal denied mega law firm Bingham McCutchen’s attempt to have a wrongful termination lawsuit (filed against them by a former associate, Hartwell Harris) thrown out of court and into binding…
  • Mar 18

    Dealing with the Effects of Sexual Harassment

    Dealing with the Effects of Sexual Harassment
    Employment Law Attorney – What are the effects of sexual harassment? How can a victim of sex harassment deal with such effects? Many people (some lawyers included) don’t think that sexual harassment is a big deal. However,…
  • Mar 11

    Do California’s Court Closures Affect Employee Lawsuits?

    Do California’s Court Closures Affect Employee Lawsuits?
    Employment Attorney – During the last five years, California’s courts have lost 65% of their general funding. Many courts in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino have closed. Hours have been cut, and court fees have…
Rank this Week: 2486

Cal Biz Lit

Cal Biz Lit

Covers California litigation issues, including product liability, busines litigation, Proposition 65, Unfair Competition Law, and employment litigation. By Bruce Nye.

http://www.calbizlit.com/cal_biz_lit/
  • May 8

    Governor Brown's Proposition 65 Proposals: Real Reform, or Reform Lite?

    Governor Brown's Proposition 65 Proposals: Real Reform, or Reform Lite?
    Amidst much fanfare, California Governor Jerry Brown announced yesterday his support for a variety of changes to California's Proposition 65, which is well-known to readers of Cal Biz Lit and officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and…
  • Sep 18

    Major California Rule Change For Depositions Takes Place In 2013

    Major California Rule Change For Depositions Takes Place In 2013
    It's been quite a long time since the California legislature turned its attention to civil discovery.  But man, they sure did this time.  Yesterday, the Governor signed AB1875,
  • May 29

    The Rich Are Different Than You and Me . . . .

    The Rich Are Different Than You and Me . . . .
    The rich are different than you and me.  They have more money.            -- Famous phony quote of conversation between F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest                  Hemingway.
Rank this Week: 2922

California Appellate Law Blog

California Appellate Law Blog

News and insight about appellate law. Published by Archer Norris, a professional law corporation.

http://www.caappellatelaw.com/
  • Mar 8

    Whew!

    Whew!
    The California Supreme Court recently decided that so long as its notice of appeal is timely filed, a suspended corporation can still pursue the appeal if it later revives its corporate powers.  The case, Bourhis v.…
  • Feb 5

    Fee Awards in Contract Action

    Fee Awards in Contract Action
    The California Supreme Court is reviewing the following question: "Is a party who obtains the dismissal of a contract action entirely on procedural grounds entitled to an award of attorney fees under Civil Code section 1717 as the prevailing…
  • Jan 3

    Wink, Wink

    Wink, Wink
    Have you handled an appeal (or for that matter a trial!), against a self-represented (non-lawyer) party?  Among appellate circles, this conjures images of briefs violating the Rules of Court and appellate procedure--such as…
Rank this Week: 1826

California Appellate Lawyer Blog

California Appellate Lawyer Blog

Covers California appellate court decisions. By Dowling Aaron Incorporated.

http://www.californiaappellatelawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3455

California Appellate Report

California Appellate Report

Thoughts on recent Ninth Circuit and California appellate cases, by University of San Diego School of Law Professor Shaun Martin.

http://calapp.blogspot.com/
  • May 24

    Heyen & Bluford v. Safeway (Cal. Ct. App. - May 23 & 24, 2013)

    Heyen & Bluford v. Safeway (Cal. Ct. App. - May 23 & 24, 2013)
    It's not been a good couple of days if you're Safeway.Yesterday, Safeway lost Heyen, an individual wage-and-hour case that Safeway lost at trial to the tune of around $24,000 and in which the Court of Appeal took little time in…
  • May 23

    Rybicki v. Carlson (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)

    Rybicki v. Carlson (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)
    My interest in cases like this one has definitely increased during the past month or so.The Court of Appeal gets it right.  Moreover, it does so concisely, in an opinion that takes less than eight double-spaced…
  • May 22

    People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)

    People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)
    When you are a repeat player in the justice system, you've got to do better than this.If you are the California Attorney General, there are so many better vehicles for getting your point across rather than taking this particular…
Rank this Week: 549

California Asbestos Law Blog

California Asbestos Law Blog

Covers asbestos diseases, occupations and products, as well as mesothelioma treatment options. By Vieira Trial Law.

http://asbestos.vieiratriallaw.com/
  • Jul 4

    Q&A: Latest Treatments for Mesothelioma

    Q&A: Latest Treatments for Mesothelioma
    Researchers are studying whether chemotherapy before surgery and radiation can deter tumor recurrence in patients with mesothelioma, a rare cancer of the lining of the chest caused by asbestos exposure. The study builds on the success of a…
  • Jun 29

    Mesothelioma Treatment Options II

    Mesothelioma Treatment Options II
    Treatment Options for Malignant Mesothelioma Localized Malignant Mesothelioma (Stage I) If the malignant mesothelioma is in one part of the chest lining, treatment will probably be surgery to remove the part of the chest lining with cancer…
  • Jun 29

    New Mesothelioma Treatment

    New Mesothelioma Treatment
    Implantable Device May Offer Better Pain Management National Cancer Institute Patients with advanced cancer who used an implantable drug-delivery device to control their pain had better pain relief, fewer toxic side effects, and better…
Rank this Week: 2630

California Attorneys Representing…

California Attorneys Representing Licensed, Regulated And Other Professionals

Addresses issues faced by license professionals and regulated businesses in civil, business, administrative and criminal matters with an emphasis on health care. By Green & Associates.

http://greenandassociates.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 1636

California Bankruptcy Attorney…

California Bankruptcy Attorney Blog

Covers consumer bankruptcy, debt settlement, foreclosure and loan modification. By Howard Law, P.C.

http://www.californiabankruptcyattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1846

California Bankruptcy Blog

California Bankruptcy Blog

Covers chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy information. By Southern California Law Advocates, P.C.

http://www.socaladvocates.com/blog/
  • May 24

    The Important Concept of “Fraudulent Transfers” Explored in a New Local Appeals Court Ruling

    The Important Concept of “Fraudulent Transfers” Explored in a New Local Appeals Court Ruling
    On April 30, 2013, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals—which hears appeals of bankruptcy court decisions throughout the greater West Coast region including California—published an opinion (In re Fitness Holdings…
  • May 23

    Do I Have to List All My Debts In My Bankruptcy?

    Do I Have to List All My Debts In My Bankruptcy?
    As bankruptcy lawyers we often get asked the question “Do I Have to List All My Debts In My Bankruptcy?”.  Some of the reasons that people have indicated for keeping a particular credit card or debt  include:  …
  • May 22

    Why Do I Have to Pay the Bankruptcy Attorney Before He Files My Case?

    Why Do I Have to Pay the Bankruptcy Attorney Before He Files My Case?
    When you decide that you need to file for Chapter 7  bankruptcy to protect yourself from creditors, in most cases you want to file right away.  The need to file right away is usually a result of creditor harassment, a pending…
Rank this Week: 3512