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Court activity on Oct. 4: Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. vs Stephanie A. Mancia
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. against Stephanie A. Mancia on Oct. 4: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Filing Of Default Judgment Within 360 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
Do bongs need warning labels? Judge makes decision
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Just because most bongs are used to smoke marijuana doesn’t mean they have to carry warning labels against pot smoke, a California appeals court, rejecting claims by a group associated with a San Diego law firm that sues companies over the state’s Proposition 65 cancer-warning statute.
Littler Expands Trade Secrets Practice with Addition of Shareholder Walter C. Pfeffer in San Francisco
Littler Expands Trade Secrets Practice with Addition of Shareholder Walter C. Pfeffer in San Francisco.
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Sept. 26
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Sept. 26 in the suits below:
Sept. 26: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" cases
The following cases categorized as "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Sept. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
New laws seek to address California’s historic housing crunch
With California far below targets for new residential development, recent state legislation aims to improve on earlier accessory dwelling unit (ADU) measures, reduce parking requirements, and streamline housing permits in existing commercial buildings.
Court activity on Oct. 3: Wy Construction, Inc. vs Wulff Electric, Inc.
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Wy Construction, Inc. against Wulff Electric, Inc. on Oct. 3: 'Hearing On Status Review Re: Bankruptcy'.
Ownership Transition: Building Teams, Not Walls on October 6, 2022
Ownership Transition: Building Teams, Not Walls on October 6, 2022.
New fast food council law prompts questions about whether courts would uphold its delegation of powers
After recent passage of a new law to create a fast food council within state government, questions are being raised about its impact on power delegation, as well as inflation, with food prices up 11 percent year over year.
Baker McKenzie Elects New Global Executive Committee Members
Baker McKenzie Elects New Global Executive Committee Members.
Jones Day’s David Kiernan and Jeffrey LeVee named among Daily Journal's "Top 100 Lawyers in California"
Jones Day’s David Kiernan and Jeffrey LeVee named among Daily Journal's "Top 100 Lawyers in California".
Court: Oakland can't sue Raiders over move to Vegas
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The City of Oakland isn’t entitled to damages over the relocation of the Raiders football team to Las Vegas, a California appeals court ruled, upholding the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming the National Football League and its member teams violated an agreement to consider a dozen factors including the impact a team’s relocation would have on the local community.
Adam Streisand Named a 2022 "Top 100 Lawyer" by the Daily Journal
Adam Streisand Named a 2022 "Top 100 Lawyer" by the Daily Journal.
One-year limit doesn’t apply to woman suing over stillbirth, court rules
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A hospital that argued a woman was a day late in suing over the death of her fetus lost on appeal, as a California court ruled a judge or jury might decide she didn’t suspect medical malpractice until later.
Start-up Essentials 2022: A Legal Toolkit for In-House Counsel on September 29, 2022
Start-up Essentials 2022: A Legal Toolkit for In-House Counsel on September 29, 2022.
Sept. 19: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" cases
The following cases categorized as "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Sept. 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Sept. 19
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Sept. 19 in the suits below:
Court activity on Sept. 26: Department Stores National Bank vs Yadira G. Ibarra
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Department Stores National Bank against Yadira G. Ibarra on Sept. 26: 'Check For Dismissal On Conditional Settlement'.
Court activity on Sept. 26: Bank of America, N.A. vs Cristina W. Bailey
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bank of America, N.A. against Cristina W. Bailey on Sept. 26: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Filing Of Default Judgment Within 360 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
New poll numbers counteract DC progressive push on Medicare for All
As Sen. Alex Padilla, D-CA, and others in Washington keep pressing the federal Medicare for All Act, new polling (link) shows most people are satisfied with their own health coverage.