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1 Sep 2015, 12:23 pm by Jacqueline Jones
The bill broadens existing policies by stating that women must be paid the same for doing "substantially similar" work. [read post]
6 May 2011, 1:36 pm
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of California [official website] on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] unanimously to allow claims against tobacco companies for smoking-related ailments that arise after the statute of limitations for an earlier condition has elapsed. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 6:00 am by Family Law
From The Daily Signal: Fed-up California parents participated in a “Sexxx Ed Sit Out” Tuesday morning to protest the state’s sex education curriculum, calling it “pornographic,” “age-inappropriate,” “highly biased and medically inaccurate instruction. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills banning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in textiles and cosmetics on September 29, 2022, while simultaneously vetoing a bill that would have required manufacturers and certain other businesses to submit annual reports concerning the usage of PFAS in products sold or imported into the state. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 10:00 pm
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two watershed climate bills on October 7, 2023 that will require companies with significant revenue to make climate-related disclosures starting in 2026. [read post]
22 May 2012, 7:34 am by Russ
There’s now a proposal in California to tax strip clubs. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 8:28 pm
On July 24, 2015, United States District Judge Lawrence O’Neil issued an order granting certification to a class of FedEx line-haul drivers alleging rest break and wage violations under California law. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 3:23 pm by rreeves
Avid bicyclists and pedestrians don’t much care for the term ”alternate means of transportation,” but the fact is that California continues to be an auto-centric state with very little emphasis on pedestrian and bicycle safety. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 10:37 pm by Jonathan D. Montag
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has filed a class action on behalf of all clients that unlicensed California lawyer Martin Resendez Guajardo has represented or advised since his resignation from the State Bar. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 12:29 pm by Tiffany Chiao
East Bay Express, July 27, 2011 by Darwin BondGraham http://bit.ly/mVBB30 “Without major reforms to either California’s tax base structure or to the state’s fiscal constitution, we should expect repeated budget crises over the coming decades,” wrote Gamage in a 2008 collection of academic articles about Prop 13. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 3:52 pm by rreeves
As California food poisoning lawyers and anyone worried about the state of food being served on our tables know, 2010 was a dismal year for food safety. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 8:59 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] California Governor Jerry Brown [official profile], on Saturday signed [press release] a new bill [text] that is meant to protect minorities from racial profiling and excessive use of force by police. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 5:01 am by Derek Black
Earlier this summer, California eliminated religious exemptions from school vaccinations, making it only the third state to do so. [read post]
9 May 2012, 3:57 pm by John Steele
Lots of good stuff being presented at the State Bar of California's 16th Annual Statewide Ethics Symposium,  May 19th at UC-Hastings. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 8:24 pm
Does anyone know of a state, which under their murder laws, does not have the death penalty or life without parole, for horrific crimes like the recent one in California? [read post]
11 May 2018, 10:56 am by Elizabeth Lowman
Senate Bill 785 was introduced by state senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) and assemblyperson Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D-San Diego) [official profiles] in February 2017. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 2:10 pm by Mohana Kute
Barry Krisberg quoted in The Huffington Post, July 3, 2012 Barry Krisberg, a criminal-justice expert at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law, said he is more concerned now about the county facilities than the state institutions. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 7:18 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] California voters on Tuesday approved Proposition 47 [text, PDF], a ballot initiative reducing the penalties associated with certain low-level drug and property crimes, receiving 58 percent voter approval [state poll results]. [read post]
6 May 2018, 6:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Bloomberg, Illinois’ Federal Deduction Workaround Measure Hits Snag Fiscal Times, New York Embraces Tax Workarounds, but There Could Be Trouble Ahead Los Angeles Times, New California Legislation Would Allow State Taxpayers to Dodge a Key Part of President Trump's Tax Plan Wall... [read post]