Roofers Local 149 Pension Fund v. Fidelity National Financial — Delaware Chancery Court (Opinion May 31 2025) Vice Chancellor Will tossed an entire‑fairness challenge to Fidelity National’s $250 million preferred‑stock financing, finding the complaint lacked facts showing priceDelaware Chancery Dismisses Preferred‑Stock Deal Challenge
Arson is a serious crime in California, carrying severe legal consequences. Whether the fire was set intentionally or recklessly, being charged with arson can significantly impact your life. Los Angeles residents must understand how CaliforniaUnderstanding Arson Charges and Penalties in California
ROTH conversions are often touted as a smart retirement move, offering tax-free withdrawals and future growth. However, these benefits aren’t universal. For many in Los Angeles, a ROTH conversion could result in unintended tax consequencesROTH Conversions: Why They May Not Be Right for Everyone
Preparing for retirement is more than just saving money—it’s about making informed legal and financial decisions to ensure your savings work for you. For Los Angeles residents, the right legal strategies can significantly enhance retirementMaximize Your Retirement Savings with Smart Legal Planning
Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos In a rare 9‑0 opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 slammed the courthouse door on foreign attempts to sue U.S. gun makers for cartel violenceHigh Court Nixes Mexico’s $10 Billion Gun Suit
Legal disputes often involve complex procedures, especially when it comes to sharing evidence. In California, an Informal Discovery Conference (IDC) offers a way to resolve discovery disagreements without going straight to a judge. This processHow an Informal Discovery Conference Can Help Your Case
In Los Angeles civil litigation, how you start your case can greatly impact its outcome. One effective strategy is using a Verified Complaint—a legal document sworn to be true under penalty of perjury. This approachWhy Using a Verified Complaint Can Strengthen Your Case
The discovery phase in civil litigation is crucial for gathering evidence, but it can also be manipulated. In Los Angeles courts, discovery process abuses can delay justice, drive up legal costs, and unfairly disadvantage oneHow to Identify and Address Discovery Process Abuses
A Shareholders Agreement is more than a formal business document—it’s a foundational tool that defines ownership rights, responsibilities, and dispute resolution strategies. In Los Angeles, where businesses range from tech startups to family-owned enterprises, aKey Considerations for Drafting a Shareholders Agreement
