Recently-signed California legislation SB 1146 immediately modifies the California Code of Civil Procedure on electronic service and remote depositions. Additionally, SB 1146 extends certain civil ...

Effective January 1, 2026, California will implement significant changes to private construction payment practices. Joining ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. will pay $246,000 in civil penalties, restitution and costs to settle allegations that it ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a bill that expands the definition of sexual battery to include the intentional removal of a condom without verbal consent, an act commonly referred to ...

California has new arbitration laws. Senate Bill 940 (SB 940), signed into law at the end of 2024, imposes new requirements for arbitration agreements in consumer contracts, along with obligations ...

Q I’ve owned rental property for more than 20 years and am mystified about why some parts of a rental agreement are overridden by the California Civil Code and some are not. My rental agreements say a ...

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Can my Homeowner Association demand a photo of my dog, ban visitors in my community pool or regulate how I decorate my outdoor patio? In California, they can — and do. HOAs are nonprofit organizations ...

A: California is among the states that have passed parental responsibility laws, which place potential liability on parents if a minor child causes harm to someone or damages property. “Any act of ...

California's Second Appellate District joins Third District in opinion upholding lemon law for pre-owned vehicles still under warranty. by Maureen Rubin, J.D. The issue in this case and others like it ...