Legal News

June 28, 2023

Learn about the potential liabilities involved in the sale or transfer of a corporation's assets in California. Discover the circumstances under which a successor corporation assumes the debts of the former corporation, as well as exceptions where liability does not transfer. Find out why consulting an attorney is crucial when acquiring another corporation's assets.

May 31, 2023

In today's digital age, email is an essential tool for businesses to communicate with their clients, customers, and employees. As email communication becomes increasingly prevalent, so too does the need for businesses to protect themselves from potential legal liabilities that may arise from the use of email. One way that businesses attempt to limit their liability is by using email disclaimers in their email signatures.

April 28, 2023

One of the primary differences between a common law trademark and a federal registered trademark is the level of protection they provide.

March 22, 2023

In September 2021, the 9th Circuit initially upheld parts of the law (AB 51) banning mandatory arbitration agreements as condition of employment in California. However, in a surprising twist, the 9th Circuit then withdrew its original opinion and reheard the case last year.

February 23, 2023

In late 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills affecting civil law and procedures in the California courts. The two bills are Assembly Bill (“AB”) 2961 and Senate Bill (“SB”) 1200 which deal with Electronic Filing & Service and Enforcement of Judgements. Let’s review the important changes coming from these bills that became active law on January 1, 2023.

December 27, 2022

At the start of 2023, numerous new laws and regulations will take effect. This article will provide a brief description of some of these new laws and regulations that will affect employers in California as of January 1, 2023.