Ever since Governor Newsom issued his State of Emergency Executive Order on March 4, 2020, there has been almost nonstop Executive Orders from the Governor and local government regarding COVID 19 relief. One of the major issues has been the curtailment of ...

MICRA Commentators on California law generally view the state as plaintiff-friendly with good reason. One of the more well-known exceptions is the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of 1975 (known as MICRA), which limits the recovery for “any action ...

The California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) is calling their stringent new emissions standards a win for environmental justice. However, opponents of the new regulations see the regulations as expensive and unrealistic in a time where the trucking industry ...

The “Freight Transportation Forecast: 2020 to 2031,” was released this week by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and conducted by IHS Markit. This publication is described by the ATA as an annual projection of the state of the freight economy. ATA ...

Salazar v. Magic Gourmet Trading Company Inc. (San Francisco Super Ct. No. CGC-19-579283): On August 5, 2020 the parties reached a $3.9 million settlement regarding a matter where 79 year old plaintiff Julio Salazar sustained catastrophic personal injury ...