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Spousal Consent

Spouses and registered Domestic Partners are not only partners in their relationships; they are also most likely a required third party to many business transactions.

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Cost Shifting in Vendor

Cost Shifting in Vendor/Customer Agreements

It is no secret that litigation is time consuming and costly. Whether you are the plaintiff or defendant, these costs are somewhat expected and easier to anticipate and budget for as an organization, but understandably less so for individuals.

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Depositions in the Zoom Era

Depositions in the Zoom Era

Like many things in the world, court depositions have become virtual as a result of the pandemic. As we know, Zoom and other virtual platforms have a steep learning curve so using them for depositions takes extra precaution and planning.

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The Litigation Hold

The Litigation Hold Assume that a business manufactures and ships masks nationwide.  A mask might become contaminated and cause a person to inhale something toxic, or its material might result in an allergic reaction visible on the skin.  Faced with

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Legal Protection Via Anticipation and Preservation

Legal Protection through Data Retention There are data retention steps that all clients should incorporate into their businesses’ standard operating procedures.  These actions may help to protect the client in the face of a potential claim or lawsuit.  Legal services

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Acrylamide: New Proposition 65 Decision

What is acrylamide? Acrylamide is an organic compound that forms from the sugars and amino acids naturally present in food. It is usually formed by roasting, grilling, or baking starchy foods, and is commonly found in the following items: Potato

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Covid-19 Guidance Documents from CDPH

The California Department for Public Health has issued Covid-19 guidance documents for our County’s bars, restaurants and wineries. Here is a summary of the changes: Separated the Restaurants, Wineries, and Bars guidance into three separate guidance documents, Added Tiers languagea.

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Websites and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Websites and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) Since its initial enactment in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) has been a source of much litigation. Historically, ADA litigation focused on access to brick-and-mortar businesses and the alleged lack of adequate facilities

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Spousal Consent

Spouses and registered Domestic Partners are not only partners in their relationships; they are also most likely a required third party to many business transactions.

Read More »
Cost Shifting in Vendor

Cost Shifting in Vendor/Customer Agreements

It is no secret that litigation is time consuming and costly. Whether you are the plaintiff or defendant, these costs are somewhat expected and easier to anticipate and budget for as an organization, but understandably less so for individuals.

Read More »
Depositions in the Zoom Era

Depositions in the Zoom Era

Like many things in the world, court depositions have become virtual as a result of the pandemic. As we know, Zoom and other virtual platforms have a steep learning curve so using them for depositions takes extra precaution and planning.

Read More »

The Litigation Hold

The Litigation Hold Assume that a business manufactures and ships masks nationwide.  A mask might become contaminated and cause a person to inhale something toxic, or its material might result in an allergic reaction visible on the skin.  Faced with

Read More »

Legal Protection Via Anticipation and Preservation

Legal Protection through Data Retention There are data retention steps that all clients should incorporate into their businesses’ standard operating procedures.  These actions may help to protect the client in the face of a potential claim or lawsuit.  Legal services

Read More »

Acrylamide: New Proposition 65 Decision

What is acrylamide? Acrylamide is an organic compound that forms from the sugars and amino acids naturally present in food. It is usually formed by roasting, grilling, or baking starchy foods, and is commonly found in the following items: Potato

Read More »

Covid-19 Guidance Documents from CDPH

The California Department for Public Health has issued Covid-19 guidance documents for our County’s bars, restaurants and wineries. Here is a summary of the changes: Separated the Restaurants, Wineries, and Bars guidance into three separate guidance documents, Added Tiers languagea.

Read More »
Websites and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Websites and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) Since its initial enactment in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) has been a source of much litigation. Historically, ADA litigation focused on access to brick-and-mortar businesses and the alleged lack of adequate facilities

Read More »
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