Tenant ProtectionsAB 12: Limits security deposits for rentals to one month's rent (unfurnished) or two months (furnished).Effective Date: January 1, 2025SB 567: Expands "just cause" eviction protections and prevents wrongful evictions.Effective Date: January 1, 2025Business RegulationsAB 418: Bans certain food additives, including Red Dye No. 3 and brominated vegetable oil.Effective Date: January 1, 2025AB 647: New grocery store owners must retain employees for 90 days.Effective Date: January 1…
Introduction If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, stalking, harassment or finds themselves in a potentially threatening relationship, you may want to consider filing for aTemporary Restraining Order (TRO). This is a brief summary of obtaining a TRO, but it should be noted that there are that vary in each state, so individuals are encouraged to seek…
While the spooky season has passed and we no longer hide under our covers while watching favorite horror characters like Michael Myers and Jason Voorhees in cult classics like Halloween and Friday the 13th, this article explores perhaps the scariest topic: copyright law. More specifically, how U.S. copyright law has played a significant role in these famous characters' history and how it has secured their legacy to continue frightening future generations.…
The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in our society has increased concerns about privacy rights. Many individuals are questioning how these technologies monitor and use their data. AI's ability to collect, analyze, and utilize data has changed daily life for many people. For AI to function correctly, not only does it require high-functioning algorithms and processing power, it needs a large quantity of personal data. These technologies gather and use sensitive information in ways that…