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California follows the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA, Civ.C. § 3426 et seq.). The CA UTSA states what constitutes a trade secret, outlines legal remedies for misappropriation, and establishes a statute of limitations for legal action. If you believe you have a potential case under the UTSA, it is best to contact a business lawyer in…

More than 50% of businesses in the United States are home-based businesses. While operating a business out of your home in California has many advantages, there are many considerations to keep in mind. As with any business venture, it is important to consult with an experienced business lawyer in Los Angeles who understands the complexities…

What Is a Partition Action? A partition action is a cause of action that falls under real estate litigation. A partition cause of action divides a property Such action is brought when a co-owner of a property wants to sell a property but the other co-owners refuse. Partition actions are governed by California Code of Civil…

The Litigation Process If you’re involved in litigation, the process can seem daunting. By taking the time to learn the basics of the litigation process, you will be able to learn the steps involved and how to prepare best so that you can help your attorney present your case in the best way possible.  Step…

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was enacted on June 28, 2018 and went into effect in 2020. The law is aimed at protecting the privacy of consumers in California by granting them certain rights over their personal data. Under the CCPA, businesses must provide clear notice to consumers when collecting their data, inform them of the…

If your business sells Copyrighted Goods to customers without permission from the copyright holder, you may be held liable for copyright infringement. This means the copyright holder may take legal action against you and seek damages. In some cases, criminal penalties may also apply. Copyright infringement is a serious offense with severe consequences.  The U.S.…

Do you know about Corporate Veil in California. In the state of California, a corporation is considered a separate legal entity from its shareholders, officers, and directors. This means that the corporation is responsible for its own liabilities and debts, and the individuals associated with it are not held personally liable. However, in certain circumstances,…