In California civil litigation, requests for admissions (RFAs) are a powerful discovery tool. They help narrow issues before trial and, if used effectively, can shift the cost burden to the opposing party. In this post,…
In May 2025, multiple homeowners filed class-action lawsuits in Los Angeles County Superior Court against over 200 insurance companies—including State Farm, Farmers, and Mercury—alleging collusion to drop coverage in high-risk wildfire areas such as Malibu…
A protective order, commonly known as a restraining order, can be a vital legal tool to ensure your safety in situations of abuse, harassment, or threats. In Los Angeles, knowing when to seek a protective…
In May 2025, Jessica Mah, founder of inDinero and Mahway, filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against venture capitalist Justin Caldbeck, alleging sexual harassment, defamation, and retaliation. Mah claims Caldbeck’s behavior damaged…
Forming a partnership in California can be a smart move for entrepreneurs in Los Angeles looking to combine resources and share business responsibilities. But before you jump in, it’s essential to understand the basic legal…
People of the State of California v. Nijjar & PAMA — Los Angeles Superior Court (Filed June 12 2025) Attorney General Rob Bonta accuses one of Southern California’s largest landlords of running 22,000 low‑income apartments with vermin, sewage…
As tax season approaches in Los Angeles, many people ask: should you e-file your taxes or stick with traditional paper filing? While the IRS and California’s Franchise Tax Board both encourage e-filing, it’s essential to…
CD Reiss v. Amazon.com—Why Indie Authors Are Taking the Tech Giant to Court When indie‑romance writer CD Reiss filed an antitrust class action against Audible last year, most observers gave it long odds. On June…
In the age of smartphones, social media, and constant surveillance, privacy has become a growing concern. Fortunately, California has some of the strongest invasion of privacy laws in the nation. If you’re in Los Angeles…
