Anti-Conservative Bias in Hollywood and Beyond
Gina Carano, who played Cara Dune in the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian, was eliminated from the show after her controversial post on social media and its resulting hashtag on Twitter. California employees and job applicants are entitled to certain protections for their political activities,...
Libel And Slander Protected By The First Amendment Law
Libel and Slander When someone publishes or communicates a false statement about you to another, the law provides a potential avenue for you to recover for damage to your reputation through laws preventing defamation (aka libel or slander). However, your level of public exposure can...
CMIA & HPIAA – Unauthorized Disclosure Of Medical Information
Unlawful Disclosure Of Medical Information Medical history often contains highly personal, and sometimes embarrassing, information. Whether such information concerns past procedures, chronic medical issues, or a catastrophic diagnosis, it is with good reason lawmakers have created privacy protections for this sensitive data. So when a...
Purpose & Benefits of the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act
When employees are terminated, they are often asked to sign a release of legal claims against the employer in exchange for some payout. This is usually referred to as “severance.” One of the problems inherent in signing a release is that the employee usually has...
California Supreme Court Holds That Dynamex is Retroactive
In 2019, the Ninth Circuit asked the California Supreme Court to resolve an open question of California state law and certified the question of whether the ABC test, as outlined in the California Supreme Court’s decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court, was...
Dhillon on New Covid Restrictions
Harmeet Dhillon Appears on ‘Fox News at Night’ with Shannon Bream’ To Discuss Covid Restrictions Even the media and California are baffled by some of these restrictions, there are more holy than Swiss cheese, they are internally illogical and make no sense. Quite apart from...