Re-opening of Court Procedures Following COVID-19 With the onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the state of California imposed several emergency rules in order to accommodate the necessary changes as required by public health authorities. Some of these rules concerned…
Filing False or Forged Documents in California A lot of different legal procedures require submitting and filing documents with public offices in California. When you file a document, you must do so knowing that you have presented a legitimate document.…
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act Almost everyone has probably experienced a telemarketing or robocall. Repeated calls can be annoying or get in the way of your phone needs, but did you know there is a federal regulation regarding these calls?…
Forming a Non-profit in California When creating an organization or business, it is incredibly important to choose the legal entity that best suits your dealings. For example, law firms are limited liability partnerships (LLP) and many businesses are corporations. Organizations…
Can You Own a Stun Gun in California? There are many different weapons or weapon-like objects available to people (some are legal, whereas others are not). In some cases, like guns, there are extensive state and federal regulations barring access…
Stealing a Credit or Debit Card In California, the penal code addresses the multiple ways credit card fraud can be committed. For example, someone can steal a card, forge information, or accept a fake one. Since many people use credit…
Deferred Entry of Judgement In a criminal case, the judge delivers the verdict and the subsequent sentencing. However, some cases can go through another program, that may open the possibility of having the charges dismissed. This path is called the…
California Emergency Rules Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Over the past few months, the world has had to adjust to a new normal due to the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus strand – COVID-19. The pandemic has forced individuals, families,…
Truancy Laws in California A very important aspect of a child’s life is education. Every child in the state has the right to an education. As well, the law stipulates that education is mandatory and the failure to attend can…
Emergency Protective Order California law allows for persons to protect themselves against others and this is done through a court order. These orders are called restraining orders. There are three kinds of restraining orders, but this article will take a…
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