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Employer Subrogation

October 20, 2026 2:30 amOctober 20, 2026 2:31 am

Labor Code Division 4, Part 1, Chapter 5 deals with subrogation of employer under the workers’ compensation laws in California. Section 3850 defines the terms “employee” and “employer.” Section 3851 provides that the death of the employee or of any...

MIA on the Campaign Trail, Xavier Becerra’s Tone-Deaf Remarks on Black Californians on Radio Show

October 19, 2026 2:04 pmOctober 19, 2026 2:11 pm

Xavier Becerra, who is MIA on the campaign trail, did a recent radio interview with Tavis Smiley on KBLA Talk 1580. During the interview, when asked what his “Black agenda is,” and what he would do for Black voters, Becerra...

Unruh Act

October 19, 2026 2:00 pmOctober 19, 2026 2:08 pm

Division 3, Part 4, Title 2, Chapter 1 deals with retail installment sales. Article 1 contains general provisions. Section 1801 names this chapter the “Unruh Act.” Section 1801.1 provides that any waiver by the buyer of the provisions of this...

President Trump is Unleashing American Energy While Gov. Newsom Tries to Restrict Offshore Drilling

October 19, 2026 12:16 pmOctober 19, 2026 12:16 pm

“Governor Newsom announces historic new ocean protections as Trump pushes offshore drilling,” a press release from the governor’s office proclaims. “As the Trump administration continues its assault on California’s coast, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the state is protecting more...

Sacramento Flunks Civics Again

October 19, 2026 7:47 amOctober 19, 2026 7:48 am

On Oct. 14, the Ninth Circuit reminded Sacramento of a lesson most of us got in eighth-grade civics: a state doesn’t write the dress code for the federal government. A unanimous panel ruled that Section 10 of California’s No Vigilantes...

Some Suggestions for Those New to the California Executive Branch

October 19, 2026 7:35 amOctober 19, 2026 7:35 am

The following are some suggestions for newcomers interacting with the California executive branch in which I emphasize transparency, early engagement, and clear communication. My practical recommendations for working with executive branch agencies and departments include: Core Engagement Principles Always identify...

What is Medicare?

October 19, 2026 7:24 amOctober 19, 2026 7:24 am

Depending on who you ask, Medicare has several different meanings. This fact has huge implications, as we are about to find out at the November 3, 2026 election process. Here is my definition of Medicare. It is government welfare, plain...