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IN THIS ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT: The Rights and Implications of Alcoholism in the Workplace FAMILY LAW: Practicing the Four Agreements in a Divorce PERSONAL INJURY: Effective Defense against Reptilian Theory: A New Trend of the Plaintiff's Bar to Maximize Injury Awards The...

IN THIS ISSUE:EMPLOYMENT: The Cost of Doing Business in California for Garment Industry EmployersFAMILY LAW: Transgender DivorceEMPLOYMENT: SB 588 Creates Personal Liability for Officers, Directors, and Managing Agents of Employers for Wage and Hour Violations The...

IN THIS ISSUE:FAMILY LAW: Husband Awarded 150% of Retirement BenefitsREAL ESTATE: Homeowner Steps to Prevent El Niño Property Damage Husband Awarded 150% of Retirement Benefits Once upon a time, John Peterson met Annette. They were both attorneys and John was...

IN THIS ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT: New Employment Laws for 2016 FAMILY LAW: Why a Divorce Attorney is a Good Investment New Employment Laws for 2016 2015 was another busy year for the California Legislature when it came to adopting new employment related laws that are...

IN THIS ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT: Two New Laws Significantly Affecting Piece Rate Employers EMPLOYMENT: How a Detailed Job Description Can Prevent Violation of California's New Fair Pay FAMILY LAW: When Spouses are Living "Separate and Apart" for Purposes of Determining When...

IN THIS ISSUE: Personal Injury: Requests for Admission- A Back Door to Recovery of Attorney's Fees in Personal Injury Cases Personal Injury: When Howell V. Hamilton Meats & Provisions, Inc. ("Howell") Meets the Uninsured Plaintiff REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION- A BACK...

IN THIS ISSUE: Bankruptcy: Considering Filing A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Construction Law: Entry of Judgment Pursuant to Terms of Stipulation for Settlement - Avoiding Pitfalls in the Use of CCP Sections 664.6 and 664.7 Personal Injury: Who and What Does Uninsured...

Real Estate Law: How to Clear Title to Real Property - The Basics Construction Law: Reforms to Construction Defect Litigation Signed Into Law in Nevada Employment Law: A Parent Corporation May Be Liable for the Nonpayment of Wages By its Subsidiary How to Clear Title...

IN THIS ISSUE: REAL ESTATE LAW: How to Partition Real Property - The Basics REAL ESTATE LAW: Are Co-Tenancy Agreements Enforceable NEVADA LAW: Nevada's Newly Established Intermediate Appellate Court How to Partition Real Property - The Basics By: Lance Adair It is...

IN THIS ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT LAW: Year in Review - 2014 Key Employment Legislative Laws EMPLOYMENT LAW: Blurred Lines: Maintaining Separateness Between Companies INSURANCE LAW: Excluded Drivers in Nevada Year in Review - 2014 Key Employment Legislative Laws Employment...