California has faced a slew of lawsuits misusing the Americans with Disabilities Act in recent years. Thankfully, one District Attorney in the state took steps to fight back against attorneys known for filing lawsuits which abused the measure, earning praise from California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse. The Murrietta Patch reports on his efforts to curb the “shakedown” local trial lawyers were using to target local businesses for big money…
Arbitration agreements play a critical role in avoiding bloated legal settlements on the taxpayers’ money. As California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Regional Director Maryann Marino tells the Northern California Record, they are imperative to finding an agreement that makes sense without costing a fortune…