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In-N-Out Lawyers Have Fun with Cease and Desist Letter
If you can’t have fun with the law, then what good is it? Well, beloved (and always crowded) burger chain In-N-Out seemed to get a laugh over San Francisco brewery Seven Stills’ new can offering, a “neapolitan” milk stout called, irreverently, In-N-Stout. And before the amusement subsided, In-N-Out’s lawyers drew up a cease and desist […]
Legal Battle over Nazi-Looted Art Ends in Favor of California Museum
The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, Calif, will retain its ownership rights to two large-scale paintings of Adam and Eve by the German artist Lucas Cranach the Elder after an 11-year legal dispute with a descendant of the Dutch artist. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the sixteenth-century works were purchased by the Jewish, Amsterdam-based […]
LA Pays More in Legal Disputes and Payouts than City Services
According to The LA Times, the City of Angels has spent soaring amounts in recent years to end legal disputes over dangerous roads, police misconduct and other alleged wrongdoing, depriving the city of money that could fund other pressing needs. Last budget year, the city paid out more than $200 million in legal settlements and […]
Recognizing Annette Abbott Adams
According to the LA Times, about 100 years ago, Annette Abbott Adams became the first female U.S. district attorney in San Francisco. It was just one of her many firsts in the field of law: the first female assistant attorney general of the United States, the first appointed to the California appellate court and the […]
The Case of the Rigged Ambulance Bids in Contra Costa County
If you need an ambulance, chances are you need it RIGHT NOW and you aren’t asking many questions along the way. And for the past three years, 911 ambulance service in Contra Costa County has been provided by a unique public-private partnership that’s sources say has improved performance and generated millions in revenue used to […]
Starbucks Temporarily Spared from Cancer Warning Sign Saga
We’re used to living in a world where “if it’s good, then it MUST be bad.” We acquiesce to this when it comes to sweets, fatty foods maybe even having chocolate cake for breakfast (although isn’t a chocolate muffin pretty much the same thing?). But if you want to see a roomful of adults REALLY […]
New Ruling Says Yelp Can Leave Unflattering Reviews Up
Who are you gonna trust? That’s the question that faces us daily in choosing the best restaurant, grocery store, accountant, movie theater and yes even a law firm. And for years many have turned to Yelp for guidance in this less-than-trustworthy world. Well, the California Supreme Court on Monday overturned an appellate court ruling that would […]
Fed Judge Finds Oil Companies Not at Fault for Rising Sea Levels
Climate change. Global warming. If you’ve ever mentioned these topics at a family event or cocktail party you know what’s coming. Lots of disagreement and rhetoric by both sides. Did we, humankind, mess up this planet with our factories, cars and other techno-marvels? Yeah, probably. But to what degree and how it exactly happened and […]
From the Sperling Law Case Files: Still Seeking ADA Payday
As we’ve said in blog posts here before, the American Disabilities Act (ADA) was designed to protect those citizens with disabilities as they navigate the various businesses out in the world. It has become a very fertile space for some of your more parasitic law firms looking to generate new business for themselves while harassing […]
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