The United States Supreme Court has declined to review a California appellate court decision that ruled Tastries Bakery ...

A recently published California Court of Appeal, Second District, decision affirmed that the use of a “flag bonus pay” ...

On Sept. 12, 2025, the California Court of Appeal issued California’s first published opinion addressing AI “hallucinations” in court filings. In Noland v. Land of the Free, L.P., the court affirmed ...

Richard Bartel purchased a quiet, rural property in Santa Cruz County, accessible only via a network of private roads. A dispute with an easterly neighbor over access rights turned contentious, with ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A California appeals court has ruled Uber and Lyft violated a state labor law. Thursday's ruling said the rideshare companies misclassified their drivers as contractors rather than ...

APTOS — Beach homeowners who claimed a walkway as private patio space suffered a legal blow as a California appellate court affirmed Santa Cruz County’s right to make the path open to the public.

From today's opinion in Roe v. Smith, decided by Justice Anne Richardson, joined by Justices Elwood Lui and Victoria Chavez: In 2022, plaintiffs [Jane Roe and John Doe] and [defendant] Jenna [Smith] ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday paused a California law set to take effect in January requiring large companies to report every two years on how climate change could hurt them ...

For the first time under a new California law, a murder conviction has been overturned by a court that said a rap video should not have been admitted as evidence at trial. A state appellate court ...

On November 19, 2025, the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, issued a published decision in Dobarro v. Kim, affirming the trial court’s dismissal for untimeliness of an employer’s ...