LOS ANGELES - Nearly four years after the Paris car crash that transfixed the globe, one of the last chapters in the lurid spe...
SAN FRANCISCO - Eight years after a deadly shooting rampage at a downtown San Francisco law firm, the legal battle over who to...
LOS ANGELES - A multi-agency federal task force Thursday arrested 11 people, including a Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer, ...
LOS ANGELES - The San Francisco district attorney's office has launched an investigation into the alleged embezzlement of $3.6...
The Internal Revenue Code generally allows a taxpayer to select the method of accounting it will use to compute its taxable in...
As the pressures of everyday life increase both outside and at work, a distressing and tragic trend is occurring in the workpl...
As a native Northern Californian, Web host Jon Nash is familiar with the kinds of sudden emergencies to which denizens of the ...
Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASM Lithography gained approval from a U.S. governmental panel to buy San Jose-base...
When you are a divorce lawyer, you pick up a few tidbits of wisdom that they don't teach in law school. One of the first thing...
LOS ANGELES - San Diego's Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch has acquired Ramseyer & Kuhlman, a small San Diego firm. ...
Many employers proudly boast that they have a "zero tolerance" policy with respect to their internal policies governing sexual...
A housing developer called Woodwind Estates was feeling pretty good in the fall of 1995. It had been awarded more than $1 mill...
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in Los Angeles dashed the hopes of beleaguered Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on Wednesday in ...
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday agreed to pay $366,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a man who claims...
LOS ANGELES - Facing the expiration of a $1 million federal grant that sends county prosecutors and investigators to officer-i...
LOS ANGELES - A woman whose repairman-husband died of asbestos-related cancer can sue Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex for alleged...
SANTA ANA - The Orange County Superior Court has opened a new day-care facility filled with toys and books for children accomp...
Entertainment & Sports
Widow Samples Humiliation Along With Fame as 'Rappin' Granny'
By Garry Abrams
LOS ANGELES - Geneva Burger, a 78-year-old widow, is miffed that around her Pomona neighborhood she became known as the "rappi...
SAN JOSE - In what could be a final triumph for actor-director Clint Eastwood in his battle over whether he should pay damages...
SAN JOSE - Eugene Pelka, a veteran manager at Lockheed Martin, was just trying to "roast" his longtime colleague at a dinner g...
SACRAMENTO - Power wholesaler Duke Energy confirmed Wednesday it had proposed a "global settlement" to Gov. Gray Davis in Marc...
Media
Justices Criticize Media Giant in Privacy Lawsuit
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
RIVERSIDE - Justices with the 4th District Court of Appeal in Riverside appeared to lean Wednesday toward allowing the parents...
ADELANTO - With Robert Zaiden Corrado as its attorney, this small High Desert city spent more than $6 million on a furious, th...
How far does potential nondisclosure liability extend for providers of "commercial information"? California's 2nd District Cou...
LOS ANGELES - Sterling Brennan has been named managing partner of Morrison & Foerster's Irvine office, the firm announced ...
For neutral Leonard S. Wolf, 72, the best part of leaving the bench may be the freedom to speak. While some judges and former ...
Peter A. Mittenthal of Calabasas' Snyder, Dorenfeld & Tannenbaum won a defense verdict Jan. 24 in a confidential case alle...
On March 14, 2001, the 4th District Court of Appeal, Division One, filed its opinion in Michael Piscitelli v. Robert Friede...
When Richard R. Patch isn't busy litigating the fine points of telecommunications law or testifying as an expert on cable tele...
Law Day, observed yesterday, presents a unique opportunity for judges and lawyers to retell the story of the law and its role ...