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Congratulations to Senior Partner, Larry Arnold, and Managing Partner, Fred Whitaker for being named to the Southern California Super Lawyers 2014. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70...

Cummins & White, LLP, a well-known diversified, full-service business and insurance law practice, announce that William Hoang has joined the firm’s insurance practice group as an associate. “We are pleased to have...

  For most, the primary focus of their estate plan is the avoidance of probate and the prevention of family discord. The estate tax exemption increased this year to $5,340,000. That’s up from $5,250,000 last year. So,...

#4  Expansion of protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking California previously enacted protections for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, primarily the right to take a leave of...

Another year has rapidly passed.  In California alone, over 800 bills were signed into law, many involving the construction industry.  Below is a summary of a few significant bills and the changes made to each: SB 7 Charter...

#5  Unfair Immigration Practices In the remaining weeks of 2013, we will be counting down the most important changes to California employment law for 2014.  The first change we are highlighting is an entirely new addition...

column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]Assembly Bill 491, effective January 1, 2014, amends several provisions of the California Corporations Code to allow both nonprofit...

Some construction projects in California may be secured by a number of separate labor and material bonds which cover only work performed within the purview of that bond. In such a scenario, is a contractor limited to recovery...