The California False Claims Act is a complicated piece of legislation that addresses various kinds of misconduct. It was enacted to protect the state from financial fraud and to provide an avenue for recovering public funds that were wrongfully obtained or distributed.
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What Constitutes Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?
Sexual harassment in the workplace is somewhat of a gray area because what one employee might consider friendly or gregarious, another might find to be an unwelcome advance. At the end of the day, though, everyone has the right to a certain level of comfort and security at work, and if anything—or anyone—violates that right, they have legal recourse.
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Motorist Driving with a Suspended License Causes Fatal Head-on Collision
According to CBS Los Angeles, a 33-year-old man died in a wrong-way crash with a suspected impaired motorist on a Tustin freeway earlier this month. The collision happened at around 2 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the 55 Freeway.
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Joel W. Baruch Has Been Accepted as an AIOPIA’S 10 Best in California For Client Satisfaction
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Joel W. Baruch has been nominated and accepted as a two years AIOPIA’s 10 best in California for client satisfaction.
The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of
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Will My Car Insurance Rates Increase after a Not-at-Fault Accident in California?
From the Pacific Coast Highway to the Feather River Scenic Byway, California has some of the most beautiful roads in the country. Unfortunately, the risk of getting into a motor vehicle collision is always present when driving in traffic, even if you are on one of the most peaceful and picturesque streets in the state.
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Who Is Protected from Discrimination in the Workplace in California?
From narcissistic managers and obvious favoritism to inconsistent policies and impossible expectations, there are countless ways a company can foster a toxic work environment. If you dread going to work every day because any of the above sounds familiar, it may be in your best interests to start looking for another job.
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