Driver’s License Swiftly Restored
After one man’s driver’s license was suspended due to a mental condition, he faced both personal and professional roadblocks. Having a suspended driver’s license can
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Independent Judgement v. Substantial Evidence Standard of Review
Code of Civil Procedure §1094.5(c) establishes the two basic tests for determining whether the evidence supports the findings in an administrative writ of mandate proceeding:
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New Rules of the California Workplace Playground – Employers’ Guide to Abusive Conduct
This past September, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill No. 2053 to mandate that employer training and education include matters relating to “abusive conduct.” Some
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California Voters Pass Proposition 47
California voters have passed Proposition 47, a law that will reduce simple drug possession and some property crimes to misdemeanors, with 59 percent of the
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New Law Limits Use of Expunged Convictions in License Denials
On September 28, 2014, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 2396, which provides that an individual with an expunged conviction cannot be denied a license solely
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