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Tuesday, November 05, 2024
GUEST COLUMNS

Thursday, October 31, 2024

The recent court decision may enhance local government authority to limit access and newsgathering for journalists, even in traditionally open public spaces.
The California DMV has officially suspended written knowledge tests for elderly drivers, igniting debates about road safety and the challenges of aging drivers. Discover the implications of this controversial policy change on California's aging population and road safety standards.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Despite recent political and legal challenges, many organizations still value DEI initiatives, though some have scaled back or restructured these efforts under broader ESG frameworks.
On Oct. 25, Delta Air Lines filed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike in Atlanta, claiming gross negligence, intentional misrepresentation, breach of contract, and various other legal violations. The lawsuit stems from a global technology outage that led to 7,000 flight cancellations over five days, costing Delta more than $500 million.

Friday, October 25, 2024

The judicial system in California is facing significant challenges due to inadequate salaries and staffing, resulting in delays and dismissals of cases, and undermining public trust.
The Department of Justice, along with eight state attorneys general, filed a complaint against RealPage for using software that collects nonpublic data from competing landlords to make pricing recommendations, effectively fixing rental prices.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

The court's ruling aims to significantly reduce veteran homelessness and improve access to medical care, though implementation faces bureaucratic challenges.
Landlords are advised to review SB 1103 carefully and prepare for compliance, as the legislation includes ambiguities that may require further clarification through additional laws or court cases.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The late 1800s in California's San Joaquin Valley were marked by violent conflicts between the monopolistic Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) and local farmers, leading to infamous train robberies and prison escapes involving figures like Christopher Evans and John Sontag.

Monday, October 21, 2024

The Supreme Court appears divided, with some justices suggesting General Prohibitions are acceptable if the EPA lacks sufficient data for specific limitations. The court's decision could reshape the regulatory landscape.

Friday, October 18, 2024

The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled in Singh v. Garland that the government cannot arbitrarily rely on affidavits from other asylum seekers with similar claims to negate the credibility of an individual asylum seeker. The ruling highlights the complexities of asylum claims and the need for nuanced and individualized assessments.
Patients may not fully understand how their data will be used by AI, making informed consent challenging. Algorithmic transparency is essential to scrutinize and challenge AI decisions.

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Meeting statutory deadlines in bankruptcy cases is crucial for both debtors and creditors to protect their rights and maximize recovery potential.
Regulation of Big Tech is urgently needed due to the harmful impact of social media on mental health, particularly among minors, and the inadequacy of current laws like Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) in California let individuals specify their mental health treatment preferences for future crises. They may be less revocable during times of incapacity, helping to prevent unnecessary interventions or conservatorships.
California law currently exempts tax-qualified retirement plans and their distributions from creditor claims, provided distributions are deposited into a segregated bank account. However, IRAs are only partially exempt based on a means test.

Monday, October 14, 2024

Many houses in Rancho Palos Verdes are now considered substandard due to various defects, and the city has not adequately communicated the dangers to residents.

Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Supreme Court's historical decisions on property rights have significantly contributed to the homelessness crisis in America by enabling restrictive zoning laws.

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