The results of the ninth annual Carlton Fields Class Action Survey confirms the recent forecast that businesses should be prepared for a sharp uptick in class action lawsuits. Even pre-pandemic, there was an upward trend in class action litigation. The survey published in late July confirms that there have been an astounding number of COVID-19-related […]
The social media application TikTok is facing new legal challenges as families are now suing the company. So many, in fact, that it’s turned into a major legal action in federal court. According to news sources, dozens of minors, through their parents, are alleging that the video-sharing app collects information about their facial characteristics, locations […]
Everyone has come into contact with California’s Proposition 65. Its ominous warnings now greet guests at Disneyland, drivers at California parking garages, visitors at hotels, shoppers at car dealerships and lunchgoers in fast-food lines. California is pretty serious about chemicals and has been since 1986 when the ballot initiative was first approved. More than three decades […]
Pandemic times call for pandemic measures. At least that’s the prevailing attitude among commercial landlords, tenants-and the court system that keeps both in line. Just about every business has been affected by the “yo-yo” shut down, re-open, then rollback orders from Sacramento-and that trickles down to create lease and rent issues. Dean Sperling Law is […]