Category: California
California Court of Appeals Rules that Proposition 22 is Constitutional…Mostly…For Now
From JDSupra, Jared Slater discusses the recent California appealate court decision that reversed the trial court’s determination…
New Jersey is Becoming the Next California
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses developments in New Jersey that make it appear that New Jersey is…
Dog Walking and Pet Care Platform Settles Independent Contractor Misclassification Claims
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein reports that a California dog walking and pet care provider setttled a class…
Federal Appeals Court Blocks California’s Ban on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements: 7 Key Takeaways for Employers
From JDSupra, Anet Drapalski, Benjamin Ebbink, and Hannah Sweiss discuss the implications of the recent Ninth Circuit…
Ninth Circuit Delivers Employers a Valentine – Blocks California’s Bar to Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements
From JDSupra, Dan Forman discusses the recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that California’s…
Real Estate Agents Are Independent Contractors As A Matter Of Law in California If Requirements Met
From JDSupra, Anthony Oncidi provides January updates for California law including a case in a real estate…
California Court of Appeal Calls Into Question Evidentiary Value of Electronic Signatures
From JDSupra, Brett Watson discusses troubling language in a recent decision that upheld the validity of handwritten…
California Court of Appeal Curbs “I Do Not Recall Signing” Defense to Arbitration Agreements
From JDSupra, Jayvon Brown and Taylor Wendland discuss a recent case in which the court said that,…
San Francisco secures over $5 million settlement for Instacart workers
The City Attorney of San Francisco and San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement Director announced a…
Real estate agent: employee or independent contractor?
From Human Resources Director, Bernise Carolino discusses a recent case in California in which the court said…
California federal court enforces “clickwrap” web agreement and compels arbitration of claims against Google
From JDSupra, Mark Levin discusses a recent case in which the court enforced a “clickwrap” arbitration agreement…
California Court of Appeal Provides Guidance on Individual PAGA Claim Waivers
From Lexology, Jaime Walter discusses a recent case in which a California court provided guidance on the…
