The new year brings a whole slate of new laws to California, ranging from responses to the #MeToo movement, to police transparency, to street vendors. Here are a few of the more interesting ones that will be keeping our courts busy in 2019. Gun Laws SB 1100 — Firearms Transfers Raises the age to buy […]
Jason Camacho, a blind resident of Brooklyn, N.Y., is suing 50 colleges (including some in California) over the accessibility of their websites. The 50 lawsuits say the colleges are in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act, (ADA) as their websites are not accessible to people with disabilities. Camacho uses a screen reader and said […]
A legal battle between a Californian tribe and the state’s water agencies could be a turning point in the history of United States water rights, potentially affecting how water is controlled across the entire country. In November of last year, the Supreme Court declined to hear a case that the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla […]
When CAN a company cancel a purchase because the target’s business took a sharp downturn BEFORE the deal closed? That is the question in front of the Delaware Supreme Court right now as it decides the fate of Akorn, Inc. which was sold to German drugmaker Fresenius SE—and then the deal was scrapped. “Since it’s […]