For people involved in non-violent criminal cases, supervision not only presents a second chance at a productive life but saves taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars compared to the costs associated with... Read more »
On April 2, 2025, the Ninth US Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ruled that the lender, Newtek Small Business Finance LLC, failed to properly perfect its security interest and, as a result, had... Read more »
Home Daily News Car-racing costs can’t be deducted by lawyer… Tax Law Car-racing costs can’t be deducted by lawyer as marketing expense, 10th Circuit rules By Debra Cassens Weiss December 11, 2024,... Read more »
When nonexempt employees use their personal vehicles to provide delivery services, how much must their employer reimburse them to ensure that the employees are paid at least the minimum wage required by... Read more »
Neeble-Diamond v. Hotel Cal. By the Sea, LLC, 99 Cal. App. 5th 551 (2024) Amanda Neeble-Diamond sued her employer for violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), but after a... Read more »
Last week, a California federal judge held that a D&O liability insurer must advance subpoena-related defense costs on behalf of two former biotech directors and officers after the insurer could not provide conclusive evidence... Read more »
Topics: Class Actions, Court Decisions Last week a trial court in Alameda County entered an order permitting Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. to recover nearly $125,000 in costs from the California Labor and... Read more »
When an insurance policy has a “duty to advance,” rather than a “duty to defend,” is it appropriate for an insurer to wait until the conclusion of a claim to advance defense... Read more »
