Modified Seller Held Note Subject to Anti-Deficiency Statutes
Appellant buyers purchased a multi-unit parcel from the seller for…
Corporations Take Risks by Bringing E-discovery In-House
Corporations often opt to handle e-discovery internally. However, Inside…
Sending a Debt Collection Letter to Debtor’s Place of Employment May Violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
In a stunning 2 – 1 decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, a lawyer…
Corporate Officer Liability for Failure to Supervise
General Supervisory Statute Grants No Private Remedy For Third Parties Although…
Salas v. Sierra Chemical Co. - Undocumented Workers May Be Precluded From Bringing Claims Against Employers
Employers will want to pay close attention to the California Supreme Court’s…
The Property Information Sheet: A Trap for the Unwary Real Estate Broker
Standard Forms are "Starters" Only Recently, we resolved a matter that had its…
JURORS GONE WILD! Emotions Run Amok?
Recently, a California jury awarded a fired employee a stunning $167.7 million,…
Tired of Residential Tenants Smoking in Your Rentals? Civil Code Section 1947.5
Over the years, I have represented many commercial and residential landlords.…
CEQA Hits Home - Berkeley Hillside Preservation v. City of Berkeley
CEQA (the California Environmental Quality Act) was enacted to provide the…
Freedom to Choose Your Roommate: Fair Housing Council of San Fernando Valley v. Roommate.com
Can the selection of a roommate give rise to a legal claim for discrimination?…
