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A hit and run is more than just fleeing the scene of an accident—it’s a serious criminal offense under California law. Whether you’re a driver, pedestrian, or cyclist, understanding the legal consequences and your rights is essential, especially in a… 
If you own or are planning to buy property in a Los Angeles homeowners’ association (HOA), you’ve likely encountered the term “CC&Rs.” These Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions govern what you can and cannot do with your property. Understanding them is… 
Many employees assume that being salaried means they are not entitled to overtime pay. However, in California, nonexempt salaried employees are eligible for overtime pay if they work more than 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Employers… 
A furlough is a temporary leave of absence imposed by an employer, often due to financial constraints, economic downturns, or emergency situations. Unlike layoffs, furloughed employees remain employed but are not actively working or receiving pay. In California, furloughs must… 
Legal disputes can be expensive, and one of the biggest concerns for individuals and businesses involved in lawsuits is who pays for attorney’s fees. In California, attorney’s fees are generally paid by each party unless there is a contractual, statutory,… 
Trade secrets are valuable business assets that give companies a competitive advantage. Whether it’s a proprietary formula, customer list, marketing strategy, or manufacturing process, protecting confidential information is crucial. In California, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (CUTSA) provides legal protection… 
Legal disputes can be costly, time-consuming, and damaging to both individuals and businesses. Whether you’re a business owner, landlord, or employer, taking proactive legal steps can help minimize the risk of lawsuits. California has strict laws governing contracts, employment, consumer… 
When a partner leaves a partnership, they may assume they are free from all business responsibilities. However, under California partnership law, a dissociated partner may still be liable for certain debts and obligations incurred by the business. Understanding these potential… 
When forming a corporation in California, business owners must comply with state laws and regulations, including requirements regarding a business location. But do corporations need a physical office, or can they operate remotely? In this blog post, we’ll explain California’s… 
Falling trees and branches can cause serious injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. Whether on public or private property, determining who is responsible for tree-related accidents in California can be complex. If you’ve been affected by a falling tree, you… 
