In reading the California Code of Civil Procedure, I came across Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 7 of Part 3. Article 1 is titled, “Construction.” This provides several helpful statutory interpretation or construction principles that are actually applicable...
As President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Cecile Richards last week (she’s the former president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America from 2006 to 2018), David Daleiden of the Center for Medical Progress released an horrific...
California’s Public Contract Code, in Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 1, Article 1 sets forth the Local Agency Public Construction Act in California. Section 20100 names this chapter as the Local Agency Public Construction Act. Section 20101 provides that a...
The Public Contract Code, in Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 2, Article 3 deals with the bidding of public contracts and alternative procedures that can be used. Section 22030 states that Article 3 applies only to a public agency whose...
California’s Code of Civil Procedure, in Part 2, Title 4, Chapter 3, provides for the coordination of civil actions. Section 404 states that, when civil actions sharing a common question of fact or law are pending in different courts, a...
California’s Public Contract Code, in Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1, Article 7, provides contract requirements under the State Contract Act. Section 10220 specifies that every contract awarded under this part is required to be submitted to the Attorney General....
Transgender individuals are supposedly oppressed but it often seems that it is anybody who criticizes them who actually gets bullied, harassed or fired. But last week veteran educator Ray Shelton, who was banished from school grounds and suspended after he...