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California Limits Residential Rent Increases Under New Bill
It’s no secret that California has an affordable housing problem. And the state government is taking action. According to news sources, tenants across California will for the first time have protections against how much landlords can increase their rents after legislators on Wednesday narrowly approved a measure to cap annual rent hikes. Under Assembly Bill […]
Dean Sperling on Why People Don’t Trust Lawyers
Well, it’s no secret that many people just have a hard time trusting their trusted legal advisors out there. When asked if the law has a PR problem, our own resident legal eagle, Dean Sperling, had a few comments on the subject: “I don’t believe ‘law’ has a PR problem, but lawyers certainly do. Lawyer […]
Why Is Settling a Legal Dispute Considered Losing?
According to the experts at The Law Dictionary, about 95 percent of pending lawsuits end in some sort of a pre-trial settlement. And yet many clients of lawyers and law firms still think of settling a case as “losing.” This perception is truly fascinating given how many cases actually see the inside of a courtroom. So […]
Bitcoin Inventor Ordered to Surrender $4B Worth in Estate Dispute
Craig Wright, the man who claims to have invented Bitcoin 10 years ago, has been ordered by a judge to surrender more than $4 billion of the cryptocurrency to the estate of his former partner, the late Dave Kleiman. Wright was found to have submitted false documents and also to have lied during his testimony. […]
From the Sperling Law Case Files: A Website for the Blind
Discrimination against people with disabilities is wrong and shouldn’t happen at any time, anywhere. That’s the basic premise of the American Disabilities Act (ADA) passed in 1990. But as we’ve covered in this blog on multiple occasions, some attorneys and their clients want to use the ADA as a source of income rather than a […]
California City Cannot Keep Up With Court Costs, Settles 2-Year Water Dispute with Roseburg Forest Products
Ok when was the last time you heard about a city having to settle a lawsuit because it ran out of money? Well, a judge approved a settlement between Roseburg Forest Products and the City of Weed, California, last week, ending a two-year legal dispute over water rights. Under terms of the settlement, the City […]
Facebook Ends 8-Year Legal Battle with French School Teacher Who Posted Dirty Artwork
First of all, did you know they have Facebook in France? They do and for the past eight years, Frederic Durand, a French school teacher, has been fighting to bring his account back online after he shared an image of Gustave Courbet’s 1866 painting L’Origine du Monde (The Origin of the World)—a realistic, closely cropped […]
CBS Blacks Out DirecTV Customers Over Contract Dispute
In a time when millions of people are cutting the cord on traditional network TV services and moving to video-streaming services, CBS, the most popular TV network has decided to black out its programming for DirecTV customers. According to news sources, CBS went dark over the weekend on AT&T Inc.’s DirecTV, DirecTV Now and U-verse […]
Wells Fargo Sues Indian Tribe for Casino Loan
A legal fight between the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians and Wells Fargo Bank has erupted in New York state court. Wells Fargo is suing California’s Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians over a $250 million loan that the bank says the casino-owning tribe is avoiding paying back. The Fresno Bee reported that the 2012 loan […]
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