Bell City Manager Rizzo Pleads No Contest–Blames Assistant
A few days ago, the former Bell city manager Robert [...]
The Ambiguity of the On-Duty Meal Period
I often tell clients that ambiguity creates lawsuits. It may [...]
When Is Same Sex Harassment Actionable?
The scenario is a common one-- in a construction, manufacturing, [...]
How to Avoid the Obamacare Employer Mandate (without firing or reducing employee hours)
Recent headlines have publicized the growing list of companies all over [...]
Estate Tax Exemption Raised in 2014
Beginning next year, donors who have maxed out on their [...]
Proposed LA Skyscraper Deal Raises Ire of Prop 13 Activists
As I have written about before, proposition 13 opponents are [...]
Same-Sex Marriages Are Recognized Under ERISA
In June 2013, the United States Supreme Court concluded in United States v. [...]
Sip on This One — The Starbucks Class Action Wage Lawsuit
In 2008 barista, Summer York, filed a class action against [...]
Booster Clubs Beware: The Tax Man Cometh
As school begins and high-school football kicks into gear, parents, [...]
The Hidden Tax Impact of High Speed Rail: Don’t Get Hit With the Tax!
To date, much has been written and said about California’s [...]