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Wood Litigation typically represents businesses and high-net worth individuals on an hourly basis, on both the plaintiff and defense side. The firm does take contingency fee cases though, if it is a good fit for the firm and the client alike.

Picture this: you’ve just moved into your dream home, and two months after settling in, the first rains arrive. To your surprise, the roof is leaking in your master bedroom. Is this a new leak? Or did the seller know about it and conceal the problem from you? These questions and concerns, depending on their answers, might lead you to ...

Are commercial tenants still protected against being evicted and for how long? The deadline is approaching. This article touches on how some of the cities in the bay area are preventing commercial evictions and when that protection is set to expire.

In 2018, Oprah Winfrey became the first Black woman to win the Cecil B. DeMille Award for outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment. In her rousing acceptance speech, she repeated the mantra that “time is up” for those who harass, oppress, and discriminate against women.

California courts, both state and federal, issued several opinions about trade secret and competition law in 2020. This article will take a look at some of the key cases and highlight important areas of the law that courts either developed or clarified this past year.

Picture this: You are an up-and-coming Hollywood actor and you have landed a meeting with a big-name producer. A morning meeting is scheduled and you go to this producer’s hotel room. You are surprised to find the producer still in a bathrobe, and even more surprised when the producer asks to give you a massage. You end up leaving the ...

The Right to Repair Act's reformation of residential construction defect litigation in California.

From time to time, disputes may arise between a homeowners' association (HOA) and its members. Such disagreements may include discriminatory behavior, breach of fiduciary duty, maintenance delays, misappropriation of HOA funds, or bogus fines. If you are involved in a major homeowner's association disagreement, consulting with a knowledgeable California real estate attorney is crucial for detailed guidance.

I interviewed San Francisco Forensic Accountant Joe Rosenbaum. Joe elaborates on what being a forensic accountant consists of and shares stories of interesting cases he's been involved in.

Why California businesses rounding for meal breaks can guarantee themselves a lawsuit.