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San Diego Injury Lawyer Blog

San Diego Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers issues and topics relating to injury law, such as animal attacks, car accidents, class actions, consumer fraud, legislation, new case law, and tort reform. Published by San Diego, California firm Jurewitz Law Group.

http://www.sandiegoinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Mar 11

    Improving Car Safety Technology to Reduce Auto, Pedestrian, & Cyclist Accident

    Improving Car Safety Technology to Reduce Auto, Pedestrian, & Cyclist Accident
    On March 5, 2013, Volvo Car Group officially announced the world-first cyclist detection technology. A radar sensor is placed in the car’s front grille and a camera is installed in the central control panel and interior rear-view…
  • Feb 26

    Department of Transportation Shuts Down Truck Operator for Unsafe Driving

    Department of Transportation Shuts Down Truck Operator for Unsafe Driving
    The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), regularly shuts down trucking companies due to repeated or serious safety violations. The agency recently ordered an individual…
  • Feb 13

    4moms Play Yard Sheets Recalled Due to Entrapment Risk

    4moms Play Yard Sheets Recalled Due to Entrapment Risk
    4moms has recalled about 1,440 units of its “breeze” play yard sheets because the sheets pose an entrapment and suffocation hazard for small children, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The sheets are…
Rank this Week: 1340

Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer

Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer

Personal injury information and news. From Sacramento attorney Ed Smith.

http://sacramento.injuryboard.com/
  • Mar 5

    Is wearing a bike helmet a law in California?

    Is wearing a bike helmet a law in California?
    Whenever you take to the streets on your bicycle, it is important to not only be safe, but to be aware of the laws and regulations that can impact your daily ride. Staying aware of posted traffic signage and your surroundings can go a long…
  • Oct 24

    California Law for Bicycle

    California Law for Bicycle
    Bicycling can be a rewarding way to spend an afternoon, get into shape, or bond with friends and loved ones, but you must always be aware of the laws and regulations that surround bicycling, and ensure that you and those around you are safe,…
  • Sep 19

    Experts Warn about Burn Injuries at the Playground

    Experts Warn about Burn Injuries at the Playground
    With summer in full swing, most parents are very aware of the safety precautions needed to enjoy the sun and fun. We pack the sunblock, hydrate the children faithfully and frequently, are extra-vigilant near water, and sign up the kids for…
Rank this Week: 1410

California Labor and Employment…

California Labor and Employment Defense Blog

Covers labor and employment law issues for employers. By Van Vleck Turner & Zaller.

http://www.vtzlawblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1322

Stockton Injury Lawyer Blog

Stockton Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers dog bites, car accidents and insurance issues in Stockton and Modesto. By Law Office of Frederick J. Sette.

http://www.stocktoninjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jan 21

    Teenager Killed In Bicycle v. Car Accident

    Teenager Killed In Bicycle v. Car Accident
    Stockton news reports that a California teenager was killed in a bicycle v. vehicle accident this past week. Unfortunately, the incidence of California pedestrian accidents remains high, with two California cities - San Francisco and Los…
  • Jan 16

    When Hurt By An "Act Of God" Can You Recover Compensation?

    When Hurt By An "Act Of God" Can You Recover Compensation?
    Images from the recent New York commuter rail station escalator malfunction show chaos as numerous people hopped off the moving escalator to escape personal injury. Reports indicate that 5 people sustained injuries, although none appeared to…
  • Jan 7

    California Pedestrian Accidents On The Rise

    California Pedestrian Accidents On The Rise
    A new report detailed on National Public Radio (NPR) reveals a frightening statistic - according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number of pedestrian and cyclist fatalities are increasing nationwide. The cities…
Rank this Week: 1159

California Tax Attorney Blog

California Tax Attorney Blog

Covers tax controversies involving the IRS and California Franchise Tax Board, as well as California probate, estate planning matters and business transactions. By Mitchell A. Port.

http://www.californiataxattorneyblog.com/
  • Dec 29

    Gifts Made By Personal Check

    Gifts Made By Personal Check
    A check written in 2012 that does not clear until 2013 is at risk of being a 2013 gift, not a 2012 gift, since the donor could have stopped payment in 2013 before it cleared. The issue with using checks to make gifts is that until the check…
  • Nov 22

    Tax Humor

    Tax Humor
    A tax loophole is "something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.'' — Russell B. Long, U.S. Senator “People who complain about taxes can be divided into two classes: men and women.” — Unknown "Like…
  • Nov 20

    How Good Is Your Attorney?

    How Good Is Your Attorney?
    Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings just came out with it's rating of me. I have been honored with an "AV Preeminent" rating which is a significant rating accomplishment- a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the…
Rank this Week: 1332

The Truth About Loan Modification,…

The Truth About Loan Modification, Foreclosure & Bankruptcy

Recounts tales of horror from the trenches and warn people about banking practices. By R. Grace Rodriguez.

http://letbksaveyou.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 1236

Robert Reeves Personal Injury Blog

Robert Reeves Personal Injury Blog

Covers Los Angeles personal injury and car accident information. By Robert B. Reeves.

http://www.robertreeveslaw.com/blog/
  • Nov 28

    Annual “Trouble in Toyland” Report Includes Choking Hazard

    Annual “Trouble in Toyland” Report Includes Choking Hazard
    Every year, the US Public Interest Research Group releases an annual list of the most dangerous toys for children. The list is called Trouble in Toyland, and this year’s list includes toys with small parts that pose a serious choking…
  • Nov 27

    Increase in Driving Under the Influence of Drug

    Increase in Driving Under the Influence of Drug
    California officials are warning against an increase in the number of motorists driving under the influence of drugs after a recent study by the Office of Traffic Safety found that the number of people driving under the inf
  • Nov 21

    NTSB Releases List of Most Wanted Safety Improvement

    NTSB Releases List of Most Wanted Safety Improvement
    Every year, the National Transportation Safety Board releases a list of the most wanted safety improvements that it wants to see in industrial and transportation safety. This is a worry for California personal injury lawyers.
Rank this Week: 1452

California Labor & Employment…

California Labor & Employment Law Blog

Covers arbitration agreements, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, hiring, termination, employee leave, and wage and hour issues. By Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger.

http://www.callaborlaw.com/
Rank this Week: 1388

Michigan Consumer Credit Law Blog

Michigan Consumer Credit Law Blog

Covers debt collection, credit reports, and foreclosure defense. By Michigan Consumer Credit Lawyers.

http://micreditlawyerblog.com/
  • Nov 19

    Accretive Health fined $2.5 Million for abusive collection practice

    Accretive Health fined $2.5 Million for abusive collection practice
    Accretive Health has been in the news for months now regarding their abusive and illegal debt collection practices in hospitals nationwide. Today we are celebrating the excellent news about the result of the Minnesota Attorney General’s…
  • Nov 12

    Debt Collector Abuse on the Rise

    Debt Collector Abuse on the Rise
    Americans are generally good at living on credit. Between car loans, mortgages and credit cards, millions of Americans live daily on the financial edge, with significant debt. And some of us can’t pay on time, due to job losses, medical…
  • Nov 12

    Top Five Ways to make the Fair Debt Collection Work for and Protect You

    Top Five Ways to make the Fair Debt Collection Work for and Protect You
    The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a federal law designed to help consumers fight against abusive and bullying debt collectors.  Here are the top five ways that you can make the FDCPA protects you:
Rank this Week: 1234

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: 1213

California DUI Injury Lawyer Blog

California DUI Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI accidents, injury and wrongful death liability issues. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

http://www.californiaduiinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Oct 15

    Pedestrian Killed by Motorcyclist in Suspected DUI Crash

    Pedestrian Killed by Motorcyclist in Suspected DUI Crash
    ALAMEDA COUNTY - A 67-year-old Hayward man tragically died Saturday night after he was struck by an allegedly speeding motorcyclist, the San Jose Mercury News reported. The collision occurred at Jackson Street at Silva Avenue around 8:54…
  • Oct 9

    Two People Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 152

    Two People Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 152
    MERCED COUNTY - Two people were killed early Tuesday morning in a suspected DUI crash on Highway 152, the Los Banos Enterprise reported. The accident was reported at 1:07 p.m. on October 9, 2012, on eastbound Highway 152, west of Highway 33.…
  • Aug 27

    Woman Killed, Man Injured in Suspected DUI Crash in Concord

    Woman Killed, Man Injured in Suspected DUI Crash in Concord
    CONTRA COSTA COUNTY - A 23-year-old Napa woman was tragically killed Friday night in a collision on Highway 4 in Concord, the Napa Valley Register reported. According to the news report, the victim, Maria Anaya-Garcia was a passenger in a…
Rank this Week: 1161

San Diego Personal Injury Attorney…

San Diego Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Covers San Diego personal injury and wrongful death news. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

http://www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Sep 10

    Bicyclist Injured in Pacific Beach Hit and Run Accident

    Bicyclist Injured in Pacific Beach Hit and Run Accident
    PACIFIC BEACH - A female bicyclist was hit by a car early Sunday morning at the intersection of Garnet Avenue and Everts Street, NBC San Diego reported. The woman was struck just after 3 a.m., but a four-door sedan carrying at least three…
  • Sep 10

    Woman Tragically Killed in Single-Vehicle Car Crash on Interstate 15

    Woman Tragically Killed in Single-Vehicle Car Crash on Interstate 15
    ESCONDIDO - A 34-year-old woman was tragically killed in a single-vehicle car accident that took place on Interstate 15, reports 10 News. The woman was a rear-seat passenger in a 2007 Nissan Frontier pickup truck driven by a 62-year-old…
  • Sep 6

    Two Teens Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Car Crash

    Two Teens Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Car Crash
    POWAY - According to NBC San Diego, two teens were seriously injured in a car crash involving three vehicles Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 2:30 p.m. a Ford Escort driven by a 17-year-old boy was traveling westbound on Twin Peaks Road…
Rank this Week: 1239

Tax Relief Blog

Tax Relief Blog

Published By Tax Expert Mike Habib, EA

http://blog.myirstaxrelief.com/
  • Sep 3

    Whittier CA: Taxes taking over? Settle your tax issues for a fraction of what you owe!

    Whittier CA: Taxes taking over? Settle your tax issues for a fraction of what you owe!
    Mike Habib is not a tax attorney, but a Circular 230 licensed tax professional. What does this mean for you? Mike is a professionally licensed EA Enrolled Agent with the IRS who has over 20 years of working in the financial and tax field.…
  • Aug 15

    EA Enrolled Agent Whittier Los Angeles Orange CPA Tax Service

    EA Enrolled Agent Whittier Los Angeles Orange CPA Tax Service
    What is an Enrolled Agent? An Enrolled Agent (EA) is a Federally Authorized Tax Practitioner who has technical expertise in the field of taxation and who is empowered by the United States Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers…
  • Aug 1

    How to choose a tax relief resolution firm? IRS Tax Help.

    How to choose a tax relief resolution firm? IRS Tax Help.
    If you are an individual or business taxpayer seeking Tax Relief, IRS Tax Debt Relief, Tax Relief Help, or IRS Tax Help you should consider hiring the most valuable company.
Rank this Week: 1223

California Truck Accident Attorney…

California Truck Accident Attorney Blog

Covers California truck and highway accidents. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

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

    Off-Duty Sherriff's Detective Tragically Killed in Crash Involving Big-Rig

    Off-Duty Sherriff's Detective Tragically Killed in Crash Involving Big-Rig
    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY - A 41-year-old off-duty San Bernardino County sheriff's detective was tragically killed in a crash involving a big-rig early Saturday morning, reports The Press-Enterprise. A written statement from the San Bernardino…
  • Aug 7

    Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10

    Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10
    LOS ANGELES COUNTY - The Pasadena Star-News is reporting that two truck drivers sustained minor to moderate injuries in a crash that occurred on the eastbound Interstate 10 Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at about 7:20 a.m. when a semi…
  • Jul 14

    Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley

    Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley
    ALAMEDA COUNTY - A tragic accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the city of Berkeley involving a bicyclist and a dump truck. The bicyclist, identified as a 65-year-old Shlomo Bentin, was found lying on Bancroft Way west of Fulton Street at…
Rank this Week: 1163

California Divorce and Family Law

California Divorce and Family Law

Covers celebrity marriages, child custody, child support, divorce, paternity, prenuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements, remarriage and taxes. By Jeffrey Lalloway.

http://oc-divorce.typepad.com/california_divorce_and_fa/
  • Aug 7

    The Best Thing to do After Divorce or Breakup: Yoga

    The Best Thing to do After Divorce or Breakup: Yoga
    Divorce, even at its most amicable, can cause an enormous amount of stress, anger, worry, confusion, and resentment. People often struggle to find ways to overcome the negative feelings that face them. However, in a recent study conducted by…
  • Aug 7

    'Gray Divorces' rising

    'Gray Divorces' rising
    More Baby Boomers couples in Fairfax County are calling it quits. A recent study by an area law firm shows residents older than 55 are divorcing at increasingly high rates. Calling the county "the divorce capital of Virginia," the Arlington…
  • Aug 6

    Stevie Wonder files for divorce

    Stevie Wonder files for divorce
    Stevie Wonder, 62, is ending his 11-year marriage to fashion designer Kai Millard Morris. According to a report at www.tmz.com, the Saginaw-born Wonder filed for divorce Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court using his legal name: Stevland…
Rank this Week: 1384

California Eminent Domain Law Blog

California Eminent Domain Law Blog

Covers eminent domain news in California. By the California Eminent Domain Law Group.

http://blog.eminentdomainlaw.net
Rank this Week: 1530

Los Angeles Criminal Defense…

Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog

Covers Los Angeles criminal laws, news, and cases. By Rodriguez, Lewis & Kahn.

http://www.lacriminaldefenseblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1127

Simrin Law

Simrin Law

Covers tax law issues.

http://www.simrinlaw.com/blog/
  • May 19

    International Interference with Expected Inheritance

    International Interference with Expected Inheritance
    For the first time, a California court has recognized the tort of intentional interference with an expected inheritance (IIEI). (12 C.D.O.S. 4917.)  Prior to the adoption of this tort, a person had no legal recourse when he or she reasonably…
  • May 19

    Intentional Interference with Expected Inheritance

    Intentional Interference with Expected Inheritance
    For the first time, a California court has recognized the tort of intentional interference with an expected inheritance (IIEI). (12 C.D.O.S. 4917.)  Prior to the adoption of this tort, a person had no legal recourse when he or she…
  • May 19

    International Interference with Expected Inheritance

    International Interference with Expected Inheritance
    For the first time, a California court has recognized the tort of intentional interference with an expected inheritance (IIEI). (12 C.D.O.S. 4917.)  Prior to the adoption of this tort, a person had no legal recourse when he or she…
Rank this Week: 1724

California Divorce Blawg

California Divorce Blawg

Covers current events in divorce. By John E. Harding.

http://www.californiadivorceblawg.com/blog/
  • Dec 16

    California Divorce Blawg Is Moving

    California Divorce Blawg Is Moving
    As part of the redesign of the Hardinglaw.com website, this California Divorce Blawg is moving.  CDB will now be integrated into the new Hardinglaw.com website.  To all of our valued followers, please join us at our new location!
  • Dec 9

    Step 1. Steal the husband. Step 2. Try to kill the wife. Step 3. Try to steal the wife's money.

    Step 1. Steal the husband. Step 2. Try to kill the wife. Step 3. Try to steal the wife's money.
    Oh the crazy things people do... Let's work through this in slow and orderly fashion. Charlene and James get married. Charlene and James break up. Charlene files for divorce. James starts dating Pamela (perhaps this started before…
  • Dec 6

    When Is A House Separate Property?

    When Is A House Separate Property?
    An unpublished opinion out of Orange County helps us to understand when a house acquired during the marriage is community property or separate property. Michael and Jane were married.  During the marriage a house was purchased in Newport…
Rank this Week: 1422

California Bankruptcy Lawyer

California Bankruptcy Lawyer

Covers bankruptcy, consumer debt and finance law with a focus on California law. By Scott Sagaria.

http://www.californiabankruptcylawyerblog.com/
  • Aug 10

    What is Obama Home Foreclosure Program?

    What is Obama Home Foreclosure Program?
    President Obama's home foreclosure program, Making Home Affordable, is a program that provides a number of government-subsidized options for homeowners who are struggling. The goal is for these homeowners to avoid home foreclosure, which…
  • Jul 26

    How Does Home Foreclosure Affect Home Vacancy?

    How Does Home Foreclosure Affect Home Vacancy?
    Home Foreclosures and It's Affects on Home Vacancies Home foreclosure rates have a direct affect on nearby property values through the supply effect. Residents currently living near vacant properties have a sense of mistrust and fear, from…
  • Jul 11

    What Is The Process of Home Foreclosure In Sacramento?

    What Is The Process of Home Foreclosure In Sacramento?
    The process of home foreclosure in Sacramento and eviction pre-foreclosure and the formal legal foreclosure process. Completion of all of these steps, which will probably take a few months or so, will lead to the eviction of the previous…
Rank this Week: 1281

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…

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  • 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: 1143

Legal Commentary on Proposition 8…

Legal Commentary on Proposition 8 and the Right to Marry

Articles and comments by attorneys and legal scholars, and related legal news. From Michael Ginsborg.

http://prop8legalcommentary.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 28

    Farewell

    Farewell
    In May, I decided that I would need a hiatus to prepare an article on a subject unrelated to this site. I have just completed my forthcoming article for law librarians, "Ending Our Conflicts of Interest to Protect Consumers of Legal…
  • May 22

    Hiatus from my usual schedule of blogging

    Hiatus from my usual schedule of blogging
    I regret that, for at least several weeks, I will lack time to update this site on a regular basis. I face two challenges. First, I expect to publish an article on a subject I have been thinking about for 20 years.
  • May 15

    Legal news this month

    Legal news this month
    Domestic partnership
Rank this Week: 1485

CEB blog

CEB blog

Covers practice tips and new legal developments of particular interest to California legal professionals. The CEB blog covers a wide range of practice areas from estate planning to civil litigation, along with posts relating to the practice of law generally.

http://blog.ceb.com
  • Jun 19

    Be Ready to Pounce on Objections in a Deposition

    Be Ready to Pounce on Objections in a Deposition
    Just as you should know what objections to make in a deposition, you need to anticipate opposing counsel’s objections and know how to respond to them. Keep in mind that opposing counsel must object to any error or irregularity in a…
  • Jun 17

    Attorney-Client E-Communication

    Attorney-Client E-Communication
    E-mail is a wonderfully fast and efficient way for attorneys and their clients to communicate and transmit information. But with this new technology comes new risks and the necessity to educate your clients on e-mail security. Protecting…
  • Jun 14

    Prepping Your Client for Cross-Examination

    Prepping Your Client for Cross-Examination
    Most cases are won by witnesses and evidence, not by attorneys. Preparing your client to tell his or her own story effectively is an important aspect of trial and can make your case. Preparation of your client for cross-examination should…
Rank this Week: 2845

What's New in Employment Law?

What's New in Employment Law?

Focuses on employment law developments, particularly in California.

http://shawvalenza.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 19

    Happy 7th Anniversary to Shaw Valenza LLP

    Happy 7th Anniversary to Shaw Valenza LLP
    It seems like only yesterday that Jennifer Shaw and your humble correspondent started our firm.  (Of course, some days it feels like our 80th anniversary.)   Thank you to everyone who made it possible for us to be here for…
  • Jun 19

    EEOC Again Goes After Criminal Background Check

    EEOC Again Goes After Criminal Background Check
    The EEOC is still filing lawsuits against employers who conduct criminal background checks as shown in this June 11 press release.  States are limiting criminal background checks too.  Based on the government's current hostility, it…
  • Jun 10

    U.S. Supreme Court: Arbitrator Had Power to Interpret Whether Arbitration Agreement Allowed Class Action

    U.S. Supreme Court: Arbitrator Had Power to Interpret Whether Arbitration Agreement Allowed Class Action
    The Supreme Court infrequently issues unanimous decisions in matters that concern employers and employees. So, it was a bit of a surprise to see Oxford Health Plans v. Sutter, the Court's 9-0 decision today.  Then I noticed that the…
Rank this Week: 3182

Patent Lawyer Blog

Patent Lawyer Blog

Covers developments in patent law and litigation. By Stan Gibson of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP.

http://patentlaw.jmbm.com/
Rank this Week: 5005

California Land Use Blog

California Land Use Blog

Covers land use law for developers, owners and businesses. By Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP.

http://landuselaw.jmbm.com/
Rank this Week: 4694

San Francisco Injury Lawyer Blog

San Francisco Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers California personal injury, product liability and auto accident cases. By Brod Law Firm.

http://www.sanfranciscoinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 17

    Red-Light Running: Violating a Simple Rule Causes Major Accident

    Red-Light Running: Violating a Simple Rule Causes Major Accident
    Ask even a kindergartener and they can tell you – A green light means “Go” and a red light means “Stop.” It is a simple, straightforward rule and yet it is frequently violated. In some cases, drivers aren’t paying attention...
  • Jun 14

    Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Serves as a Reminder of the Threat of Dangerous Road Condition

    Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Serves as a Reminder of the Threat of Dangerous Road Condition
    For over fifteen years, Attorney Greg Brod has served Northern California as a Sacramento injury lawyer. In that role, he has learned that dangerous road conditions play a major role in causing car accidents. Sometimes, road design or…
  • Jun 12

    Tainted Berries Story Still Developing

    Tainted Berries Story Still Developing
    Costco is a beloved membership-only warehouse club, known for selling a wide variety and selection of merchandise in large quantities, and their Kirkland Signature house-brand items. For customers who wander their large stores, especially…
Rank this Week: 4800

Sacramento Real Estate Lawyer Blog

Sacramento Real Estate Lawyer Blog

Covers commercial leasing and creditor's rights. By the Law Office of Kristina M. Reed.

http://www.sacramentorealestatelawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 17

    Actions Speak Louder than Word

    Actions Speak Louder than Word
    Contracts are agreements, written or oral, which bind people to complete a set of actions. It is expected that when you enter an agreement, you intend to follow through with it and complete what is asked of you. This, however, is not always…
  • Jun 11

    The Importance of Following the Rule

    The Importance of Following the Rule
    Contracts are usually governed by the laws of the state that it was created in. Parties to a contract may create a contract that go against some aspects applicable laws but there are limitations. Laws and regulations are created to protect…
  • Jun 3

    When Foreclosure Does not End LIability

    When Foreclosure Does not End LIability
    Commercial real estate transactions can differ from residential real estate transactions in a variety of ways. For example, commercial lease tend to last longer than residential leases and multiple months of rent is often paid months in…
Rank this Week: 5018

Immigration Law Blog

Immigration Law Blog

Covers immigration law issues, including green cards and visas. By The Ranchod Law Group.

http://www.ranchodlaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 17

    Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

    Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
    Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Publisher: The Ranchod Law Group Abstract: Recently, several individuals with certain criminal convictions have contacted our offices with a concern as to their eligibility for benefits under the…
  • Jun 11

    Immigration Reform Act

    Immigration Reform Act
    Immigration Reform: One Step Closer The Long-Awaited Immigration Reform Author: Kaushik Ranchod, at The Ranchod Law Group Many of my clients who visit my Sacramento and San Francisco offices are asking me about the Immigration Reform. Since…
  • May 16

    Top 5 Myths of Provisional I-601A Unlawful Presence Waiver

    Top 5 Myths of Provisional I-601A Unlawful Presence Waiver
    Mythbusting Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers Talking to clients at our Sacramento office, we are frequently surprised by the amount of misinformation and misconception surrounding provisional unlawful presence waivers. Here are some of…
Rank this Week: 4007

California Appellate Lawyer Blog

California Appellate Lawyer Blog

Covers California appellate court decisions. By Dowling Aaron Incorporated.

http://www.californiaappellatelawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4214

At Counsel Table

At Counsel Table

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

http://atcounseltable.wordpress.com
  • Jun 17

    To Gesture Or Not To Gesture

    To Gesture Or Not To Gesture
    “Some people cling to an old-fashioned, post-Victorian belief that gestures are inappropriate for public speaking. Law students and attorneys are often told to place their hands on the lectern or at their sides, because gestures…
  • Jun 14

    Which Of Us Will Go The Distance?

    Which Of Us Will Go The Distance?
    I had a great dinner last night with someone I’ve known off and on for several years and who qualifies as one of the true luminaries of the Los Angeles Bar. Part of what made it a special meal was the food (lemon white wine-poached…
  • Jun 10

    Give Your Brief Headings The Marquee Treatment

    Give Your Brief Headings The Marquee Treatment
    A colleague who recently passed the California Bar Examination hosted a group of us to a round of drinks and the talk turned to bar examination grading. Specifically, how little time the graders spent on each essay (I think it was a matter of…
Rank this Week: 3402

Immigration Legal Blog

Immigration Legal Blog

Covers immigration law especially employment and family based immigration issues. By Shah Peerally Law Group PC.

http://immigrationlegalblog.com/
  • Jun 16

    Extension of TPS for Syria

    Extension of TPS for Syria
    “Through this Notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is extending the existing designation of Syria for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, from…
  • Jun 9

    Shattered Freedom (the movie) now FREE on vimeo

    Shattered Freedom (the movie) now FREE on vimeo
    The Immigration Lawyer: Shattered Freedom from peerallylaw on Vimeo. Information provided above is for educational purposes only.  One should not act or refrain to act solely based on the information provided.  You should consult an…
  • May 21

    Senate Judiciary committee clears Immigration overhaul, now going to Senate for debate.

    Senate Judiciary committee clears Immigration overhaul, now going to Senate for debate.
    The new amended bill clears the Senate Judiciary, now the bill need to be debated in the Senate. Some interesting amendments can be found here: amendments. WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to…
Rank this Week: 3205

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
  • Jun 16

    Los Angeles Man Arrested for Murder of 1 Year Old Baby

    Los Angeles Man Arrested for Murder of 1 Year Old Baby
    A 32 year old (former) father was arrested yesterday after his one year old infant died at a local hospital as a result of head and neck injuries. Authorities have David Vasquez in custody in lieu of one million dollars bail. He is thought to…
  • Jun 10

    Children Held Illegally in Immigration Jails for Month

    Children Held Illegally in Immigration Jails for Month
    Young Immigrants Held In Adult Jails for Months A recent report from the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office (ICE) stated that over 1,300 juveniles were held in adult immigration detention facilities for days and some…
  • Jun 3

    Medicare Fraud Suspect Arrested at LAX

    Medicare Fraud Suspect Arrested at LAX
    One of Medicare's most wanted fugitives was arrested today after he voluntarily flew back to Los Angeles from South Korea. Won Suk Lee, a Huntington Park acupuncturist, was said to have fraudulently billed Medicare over 2 million dollars for…
Rank this Week: 3521

California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers elder abuse, prescription medication misuse and bedsores. By Walton Law, A.P.C.

http://www.californiaelderabuselawyer-blog.com/
  • Jun 15

    June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month

    June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month
    This year World Elder Abuse Awareness day falls on June 15th. We sincerely hope that people stand up and take notice of the growing epidemic of financial, physical, and chemical abuse that elders suffer at the hands of those charged with…
  • Jun 6

    Why Does Elder Abuse Go Unreported?

    Why Does Elder Abuse Go Unreported?
    Elder abuse is believed to be widely under-reported. The National Center of Elder Abuse has said that only one of every 14 cases of elder abuse is reported, while others put the number as high as one out of every 23 cases. All told, however,…
  • May 31

    Medication Errors in Nursing Home

    Medication Errors in Nursing Home
    Elder abuse in any form is strictly prohibited by California law. In addition to physical abuse and neglect, medication errors in nursing homes are considered a form of elder abuse. Unfortunately, due to insufficient staffing in many long…
Rank this Week: 4413

Cannabis Law Group's Medical…

Cannabis Law Group's Medical Marijuana Legal Blog

Published By Cannabis Law Group

http://www.marijuanalawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 15

    California Doctor Describes Her Shift to Pro-Marijuana Reform

    California Doctor Describes Her Shift to Pro-Marijuana Reform
    Dr. Daniela Drake of Los Angeles concedes she is an unlikely marijuana advocate. In her recent editorial published in the The Daily Beast, Drake recalls how she had always judged the drug and its users rather harshly. Our Los Angeles…
  • Jun 13

    Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Law Signed by Governor

    Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Law Signed by Governor
    After more than a dozen years of waiting, Nevada medical marijuana patients will have a legal way to purchase the drug without being forced to grow it themselves. In this, our Nevada marijuana lawyers understand that the state has become the…
  • Jun 12

    Researchers: Anti-Marijuana Laws Hamper Scientific Advancement

    Researchers: Anti-Marijuana Laws Hamper Scientific Advancement
    A new article published this month in the journal Nature Review Neuroscience leads with some powerful words for anti-marijuana advocates from some of the world's top scientists. The scientists say that drug prohibition hampering scientific…
Rank this Week: 4199

California Employment Lawyer Blog

California Employment Lawyer Blog

Covers employment class actions, damages, and laws. By Fakhimi & Associates.

http://www.californiaemploymentlawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 15

    Sexual Harassment Against Teens Pervasive at Summer Job

    Sexual Harassment Against Teens Pervasive at Summer Job
    It's summer, and many teens will be entering the workforce for the first time. It's an unfortunate reality that some of them may become victims of sexual harassment by superiors or older co-workers who see them as vulnerable, unaware of…
  • Jun 10

    Sexual Harassment "Blueprint" Restricts Campus Conduct

    Sexual Harassment "Blueprint" Restricts Campus Conduct
    In response to alleged mishandling of sexual harassment claims on college campuses throughout the country, the Justice Department's Office of Civil Rights issued a 47-page open letter to the University of Montana - one of many such offenders…
  • May 30

    Sexual Harassment Allegations Hit California CEO a Second Time

    Sexual Harassment Allegations Hit California CEO a Second Time
    He was once the head of Infosys, India's second-largest software services exporter. However, he was forced out following a sexual harassment lawsuit, which was later settled out of court. He then took up at the California-based iGate CEO.…
Rank this Week: 2347

Environmental Legal Blogs

Environmental Legal Blogs

Covers asbestos, biomonitoring, CERCLA, endangered species, EPA, ethanol, global warming, and toxic torts. By Stephen Holzer.

http://environmentallegal.blogs.com/sholzer/
  • Jun 15

    Met Office to hold summit on unusual UK weather - Telegraph

    Met Office to hold summit on unusual UK weather - Telegraph
    It follows the coldest spring in more than 50 years, as well as droughts and floods in 2012 and the freezing winter of 2010. Climate scientists and meteorologists will travel to the forecaster's headquarters in Exeter on Tuesday for the...
  • Jun 7

    Researchers find high-fructose corn syrup may be tied to worldwide collapse of bee colonies (Phys.org)

    Researchers find high-fructose corn syrup may be tied to worldwide collapse of bee colonies (Phys.org)
    "Commercial honeybee enterprises began feeding bees high-fructose corn syrup back in the 70's after research was conducted that indicated that doing so was safe. Since that time, new pesticides have been developed and put into use and over…
  • Apr 22

    Central Valley Business Times-State fails to spend federal fund

    Central Valley Business Times-State fails to spend federal fund
    California is sitting on nearly half a billion dollars in federal money for clean water projects and because it’s been so slow in spending it, the federal government may cut further funds. via www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com
Rank this Week: 2710

Estate Planning in California

Estate Planning in California

By the Law Offices of Shahram Miri, Inc.

http://calestateplanning.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 14

    Disqualifed donee

    Disqualifed donee
    When a person writes a will and/or trust, there are certain individuals who are generally barred from being a beneficiary of said testamentary instrument. One class of individuals is the drafter of the testamentary instrument. For example, an…
  • Jun 7

    Class Gift

    Class Gift
    On occasion, a person will want to leave an inheritance for a group of relatives. This is known as a class gift. For example, a person could write a will or trust that gives $100,000 to be split amongst his "grandchildren." If a person writes…
  • May 31

    Estate Planning Questionnaire

    Estate Planning Questionnaire
    When clients come in to have a will and/or trust written, I provide them with a questionnaire to complete. The following assets need to be identified by the client to allow me to appropriately tailor their estate plan. The following are…
Rank this Week: 3545

The Legal Blog of Domenic J.…

The Legal Blog of Domenic J. Lombardo

Covers criminal defense legal news.

http://www.sandiegocriminallawyer.com/
  • Jun 14

    Police Must Get a Warrant to Forcibly Draw Blood from Drunk Driving Suspect

    Police Must Get a Warrant to Forcibly Draw Blood from Drunk Driving Suspect
    The United States Supreme Court this week struck down law enforcement’s ability to forcibly draw blood from a drunk driving suspect without a warrant, absent some articulable exigent circumstance.  Police have long relied on the…
  • Jun 13

    Court of Appeals Reverses Conviction for False Personation

    Court of Appeals Reverses Conviction for False Personation
    In a recent decision, the California Court of Appeals for the 1st District reversed the conviction of a defendant on the charge of felony false personation (California Penal Code § 529) because the prosecution failed to prove the…
  • Jun 6

    Court Cannot Violate Probationer for Conduct Occurring After Original Period of Probation Has Elapsed

    Court Cannot Violate Probationer for Conduct Occurring After Original Period of Probation Has Elapsed
    The California Supreme Court has settled a split between two appellate court districts regarding the tolling provision relating to court-imposed probation.  California Penal Code § 1203.2(a) states in relevant part that, at any time…
Rank this Week: 5240

California Debt Blog

California Debt Blog

Provides information and advice about debt collection, dealing with debt collectors, and how to protect yourself from the tactics of the debt collection industry. By Jonathan G. Stein.

http://www.californiadebtblog.com/
  • Jun 14

    Persolve LLC

    Persolve LLC
    I have a new case with Persolve, LLC that I thought I would write about. Persolve sued my client. My client doesn’t owe the money. So I filed an answer and served discovery. Persolve just responded to my discovery. They...
  • Jun 14

    Brachfeld Law Group and Erica Brachfeld

    Brachfeld Law Group and Erica Brachfeld
    I have an important update if you have been sued by Erica Brachfeld or Brachfeld Law Group. This also applies if you have settled a case with Erica Brachfeld or Brachfeld Law Group and you are expecting payment from them....
  • Jun 11

    More on sewer serves and debt collector

    More on sewer serves and debt collector
    Crain's New York Business has an article today about sewer service in New York. The article points out "The spread of sewer service mirrors the growth of the debt collection business, which over the past 25 years has grown alongside...
Rank this Week: 4672

Family Law Guy

Family Law Guy

Features California family law news, views, and ruminations. By Richard Gould-Saltman.

http://familylawguy.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 4771

San Jose Bankruptcy & Fair Debt…

San Jose Bankruptcy & Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Lawyer Blog

Covers California bankruptcy and Fair Dept Collection Practices Act issues. By Ronald Wilcox.

http://www.sanjosebankruptcyfdcpalawyer.com/
  • Jun 14

    Federal Trade Commission Halts Illegal Robocall

    Federal Trade Commission Halts Illegal Robocall
    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled charges they brought against Skyy Consulting, Inc., a California company doing business as CallFire, located in Santa Monica, California. CallFire provided voice-over-internet, a practice also known…
  • May 31

    Court Orders Car Lender To Return Repossessed Vehicle: Weber v. SEFCU

    Court Orders Car Lender To Return Repossessed Vehicle: Weber v. SEFCU
    You file for bankruptcy protection to get your repossessed vehicle back from the secured lender however, the lender tells you that although you have filed for bankruptcy, they are under no obligation to give you the car back. Your attorney…
  • May 21

    United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit Discharges "BURDEN" Student Loan

    United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit Discharges "BURDEN" Student Loan
    The bankruptcy code generally takes the position that student loans are non dischargeable debts unless a debtor can prove the payment of the debt will cause "undue hardship" to both the debtor and debtor's dependents. Debtors can take the…
Rank this Week: 5222

Immigration Lawyers Blog

Immigration Lawyers Blog

Covers immigrant and non-immigrant visas, including H-1B visas. By Cornerstone Law Group.

http://www.immigrationlawyersblog.com/
  • Jun 14

    July 2013 Department of State Visa Bulletin

    July 2013 Department of State Visa Bulletin
    The new visa bulletin is out at this link: July 2013 Visa Bulletin Employment-based categories are as follows: EB-1 remains current for all countries; EB-2 is current for all countries, except for India (Sept. 1, 2004)* and China (Aug. 8,…
  • Jun 5

    Mandatory E-Verify is in the Foreseeable Future

    Mandatory E-Verify is in the Foreseeable Future
    E-Verify (Electronic Verification) is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). E-Verify is designed to allow participating employers to…
  • May 14

    June 2013 Department of State Visa Bulletin

    June 2013 Department of State Visa Bulletin
    The new visa bulletin is out at this link: June 2013 Visa Bulletin Employment-based categories are as follows: EB-1 remains current for all countries; EB-2 is current for all countries, except for India (Sept. 1, 2004) and China (July 15,…
Rank this Week: 5250

California Personal Injury and…

California Personal Injury and Insurance Blog

Offers information and insights for consumers regarding personal injury law, insurance, and the tort system. By Jonathan G. Stein.

http://www.calpiblog.com/
  • Jun 14

    Why you should hire an attorney who understands an adjuster

    Why you should hire an attorney who understands an adjuster
    I was exchanging emails today with a friend of mine who is also a personal injury attorney. He understands how the world of insurance works so none of this will be a surprise to him. But, a lot of attorneys...
  • Jun 7

    FAQ: Should I disclose my policy limits?

    FAQ: Should I disclose my policy limits?
    Question: I was involved in a car accident. The other side has sent my insurance company a letter asking for my policy limits. Should I disclose them? Answer: When you are involved in a car crash, your policy limits are...
  • May 31

    FREE Car Insurance Review

    FREE Car Insurance Review
    I have written about uninsured motorist coverage so often and so few people have listened to it, that I am going to do it again. This time, with an offer! Why do you need uninsured motorist coverage? Despite what the...
Rank this Week: 3082

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/
  • Jun 14

    Multiple 998 Offers: First? Last? Any?

    Multiple 998 Offers: First? Last? Any?
    Earlier this week, the state Supreme Court decided Martinez v. Brownco Construction Co. Inc., S200944.  The issue was when it comes to two or more valid CCP section 998 offers, each of which is exceeded by the amount of the…
  • May 29

    What's In a Word?

    What's In a Word?
    If you have a federal practice, chances are you have encountered Ninth Circuit opinions written by Circuit Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez.  For the uninitiated, Judge Fernandez has made a career of teasing readers by…
  • 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.…
Rank this Week: 2492