Month: May 2013

Pickpocketing, one of the world's oldest and most common crimes, involves stealing money so cleverly that the victim doesn't notice he's been robbed until the pickpocket is long gone. This particular crime appeals to many thieves because it's safer than many other...

Effective January 1, 2013, the Vexatious Litigant Statute, codified as California Code of Civil Procedure § 391.1, et seq. has been modified. Existing law provided that when a defendant filed a motion for the court to order that the plaintiff furnishes security on the...

A flurry of new laws taking effect in 2013 continues the Legislature's trend over the last few years of providing additional protections to occupants of residential property after a foreclosure. 90-day Notice of Eviction After ForeclosureSimilar to the federal...