You thought you bought your dream home--until an unpermitted garage bay triggers a $75,000 surprise. In California, who pays f...

It is conceivable that generative AI will produce admissible opinion evidence, but the chief difficulty is reliability; Kelly,...

California's BASED Act died in a Senate committee after a 3-3 vote in April, sinking a proposal to bar dominant tech platforms...

Santa Clara County's repeated failure to follow mandatory child abuse reporting laws reflects a systemic disregard for child s...

As EPA PFAS drinking water standards shift and evolve, lawsuits over contamination and responsibility are rapidly expanding ac...

The House of Representatives has passed bipartisan legislation that would amend the Internal Revenue Code so survivors of sexu...

The fight over how best to fund public education has entered a new phase, as a coalition of large districts pushes state lawma...

Ageism persists in the legal profession despite strong legal protections, underscoring the need to evaluate attorneys and judg...

At least some of the credit may belong to the U.S. military and its veterans.

Neuroethics is rapidly emerging as a critical but underdeveloped field in law and policy, leaving the legal profession unprepa...

As AI transforms computing into a race shaped as much by climate, water and power as by code, modular micro-data centers are r...

California's landmark jury-bias reform law, Code of Civil Procedure section 231.7, was designed to eliminate discriminatory ju...

As California's employment enforcement landscape grows increasingly aggressive, employers must prioritize proactive audits, up...

California courts generally favor allowing parties to correct curable procedural defects in summary judgment-related filings s...

A legal challenge by judicial candidate Charles E. Pell against Judge Ami S. Sagel over her ballot name is rejected by the cou...

California's military diversion and Veterans Treatment Court framework squarely addresses prosecutors' dilemma: protecting pub...

The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais fundamentally undermined the Voting Rights Act by requiring pr...

It's National Meditation Month. Breathe in. Brief out. Insert a "t" and trade mediation for meditation.

A recent California Court of Appeal opinion in In re Domestic Partnership of Torres Campos & Munoz exposes how la...

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a wounded veteran can sue the military contractor whose negligent retention of a Taliban oper...

The 2024 decision in Gilead Tenofovir Cases, Gilead Sciences v. Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, effect...

King Charles III's address to Congress is contrasted with the In re Extradition of Kevin John Artt litigation to argue ...

Former California appellate justice Arthur Gilbert responds to judicial criticism of his views on artificial intelligence by r...

The U.K.'s upcoming Competition and Markets Authority evaluation of the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. transaction illustrate...

SB 574 would set specific duties for attorneys who use generative artificial intelligence and would restrict how arbitrators m...

As AI increasingly provides actionable assistance in dangerous contexts, the law must confront whether existing concepts of cr...

When AI practices law without a license, who is responsible? That is the question Nippon Life v. OpenAI forces courts t...

On April 22, the attorney general amended the Code of Federal Regulations, placing state-licensed medicinal cannabis into Sche...

California's SB 243 requires chatbot platforms to maintain suicide prevention protocols and disclose their AI status, but it c...

When language crosses cultural boundaries, words can be misread in ways that distort intent and impact, creating legal and rel...