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Nevada AG Aaron Ford Leads Suit Against Kalshi as Prediction Markets Eclipse $1 Billion on Super Bowl Pools

February 18, 2026 2:03 pmFebruary 18, 2026 2:19 pm

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and the Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a civil enforcement lawsuit Tuesday against prediction market operator KalshiEX LLC, seeking a court declaration that its sports event contracts constitute illegal unlicensed wagering and a permanent...

Renewal of Judgments

February 18, 2026 2:00 pmFebruary 18, 2026 2:01 pm

Part 2, Title 9, Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 2 deals with the renewal of judgments during the period for enforcement of judgments in California civil actions. Section 683.110 provides that the period of enforceability of a money judgment or...

‘King of Cringe’ Rep. Eric Swalwell isn’t just Weird – He May Have Legal Troubles

February 18, 2026 8:23 amFebruary 18, 2026 8:23 am

Narcissistic personality disorder is a mental health condition in which people have an unreasonably high sense of their own importance, a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, a constant need for admiration, and lack empathy for others. Poster boy Rep. Eric Swalwell...

Hearings on Third-party Claims

February 18, 2026 2:30 amFebruary 18, 2026 2:31 am

Part 2, Title 9, Division 4, Chapter 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with hearings on third-party claims and related procedures for enforcement of judgments in California. Section 720.310 provides that, not later than 15 days after the...

Why is Gov. Newsom Giving $90 Million in Taxpayer Funds to Planned Parenthood?

February 17, 2026 5:05 pmFebruary 18, 2026 3:58 pm

Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom proudly signed SB 106 into law, directing another $90 million in “emergency funding” to abortion provider Planned Parenthood. This is after giving Planned Parenthood $140 million in October 2025 to keep 109 abortion clinics...

Cullen Earthquake Act

February 17, 2026 2:26 pmFebruary 17, 2026 2:26 pm

Part 2, Title 10, Chapter 3.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure established the Cullen Earthquake Act. Section 751.50 provides that, if the boundaries of land owned either by public or by private entities have been disturbed by earth movements...

LA Court Case on Addicting Social Media Begins

February 17, 2026 12:40 pmFebruary 17, 2026 12:42 pm

California is once again at the center of a national experiment. This time focus is on a Los Angeles courtroom where social media companies, specifically Meta (owner of Facebook and Instagram) and Google’s YouTube, are being accused of “addicting” children...