Manufacturing Drugs in California

Manufacturing Drugs in California

In California, there are specific laws and regulations regarding the manufacturing, selling, consumption, and manufacturing drugs, narcotics, and other controlled substances. While shows like Breaking Bad can dramatize what it is like to manufacture illegal drugs, the reality is that
Committing Assault with Caustic Chemicals

Committing Assault with Caustic Chemicals

In the state of California, assault crimes can have many different classifications and punishments as delineated by the law. One specific type of assault will be summarized in this article: assaulting someone with caustic chemicals. According to California Penal Code
Broadcast Syndication

Broadcast Syndication

When turning on the television, you will notice that the schedule will consist of shows that are being aired for the first time, as well as shows being re-run. One of the systems that governs the broadcasting of TV shows
What Does Escrow Encompass in Real Estate Transactions?

What Does Escrow Encompass in Real Estate Transactions?

Many real estate transactions, to some extent, involve escrow. In fact, escrow is a term often used but not often delineated. Let us further educate ourselves on what escrow entails and how we could intelligently and prudently exploit it in

S Corporations v. Payroll Taxes: A Balance of Salary and Distributions

A recent tax case won by the IRS has closed a loophole employed by S corporations to circumvent paying payroll taxes by characterizing their wages as distributions. This ruling might have serious repercussions in the business world, especially for S
Possessing a Fake ID as a Minor

Possessing a Fake ID as a Minor

When watching TV shows or movies, it seems like minors (especially high school-aged teenagers) have easy access to alcohol and can get into nightclubs without any consequences. In real life, that isn’t true. The legal age limit to purchase alcohol
Carrying a Concealed Weapon in California

Carrying a Concealed Weapon in California

In the US, each state can have different laws regarding the carrying and use of firearms within the state. As such, it is imperative to know your rights as a responsible gun owner. While some states allow people to carry
Antitrust Laws in California

Antitrust Laws in California

According to federal and state regulations, antitrust laws aim to limit unfair practices by companies as they artificially change prices for the consumer. These regulations are important as they help the continued growth of economies, but also prevent harms to
Student Financial Aid V. Taxes: A Dichothomy

Student Financial Aid V. Taxes: A Dichothomy

Most students receive financial aid to attend public or private universities. The question then arises if such aid is taxable or not. Let us explore the intricacies involved in treating financial aid taxable or non-taxable. SOME BASICS Whether the financial
Why Should Written Contracts Protect Your Ideas?

Why Should Written Contracts Protect Your Ideas?

Protecting Your Ideas with Contracts Probably, the most effective and efficient methodology to protect your ideas is through well-drafted contracts. Contracts could be express or implied-in-fact. If the agreement was not put into writing, the idea could NOT NECESSARILY be
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