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How much do you know (or need to know) about Entertainment and intellectual property laws? If you are an artist, a chef, a song writer or composer, a technology pioneer, a business owner, an author, a designer or an inventor, your artistic work, business name, plan, or creation may be an intellectual property deserving protection. Intellectual Property laws in areas…
What are the “10 essential health benefits” under the new AFFORDABLE CARE ACT? President Obama’s health care act goes into effect on January 1, 2014, whereby over 50 million Americans without health coverage, as well as millions more without adequate coverage, can take advantage of certain “essential health benefits.” Whether offered through an employer, or purchased directly by individuals and…
Preserving The Life and Liberty of Americans After 9/11/01 The Congress enacted the Patriot Act to provide law enforcement with new tools and measures required to detect and prevent against terrorism. The following are the highlights of a few significant ways by which the Act has enhanced the counter terrorist efforts. INVESTIGATION: The Act has allowed law enforcement to use…
Following enactment of California’s Domestic Partnership Law in January of 2005, registered domestic partners were given the same rights and obligations as spouses under California law, although still not recognized under federal law. California statutory scheme also provided administrative procedures through the office of the Secretary of State for registration and termination of domestic partnerships. California Family Code Sections 300…
The law places strict time limitations on how long a person can wait before pursuing a claim. Such time restraints are commonly referred to as “Statute of Limitations.” The time limitations are often “jurisdictional,” meaning the court loses authority to consider actions filed beyond the permitted time frame. The filing deadline varies from one forum to another, and with the…
Who Has the “Right” in a Custody Battle Child Custody Rights in San Bernardino “FATHER’S RIGHTS” “MOTHER’S RIGHTS” “GRAND PARENT’S RIGHTS” . . . . . WHO IS RIGHT!?! Marketing legal representation that is exclusive to “RIGHTS” of either party in a custody battle may be a persuasive factor in your search for an advocate. However, the criteria often considered…
With over 900 in attendance at the Hyatt Regency Irvine The Annual Women in Business Awards Luncheon & Program honors five exceptional business and professional OC women. The 5 honorees were selected out of a field of 234 nominees from a diverse array of industries including finance, real estate, law, technology, fashion and beauty, and the nonprofit sector, among others. Honorees…
Attorney Soheila Azizi is proud to announce that she has been nominated for Orange County Business Journal’s 2013 Women In Business Awards. Below is the letter she received from the Nominating Committee. Congratulations to our 2013 Women in Business Nominees! The Orange County Business Journal, along with our sponsors, would like to congratulate you on your nomination for The…
The Double Jeopardy of Divorce and Taxes A Divorce can be the most devastating event of one’s life. The Tax consequences of it, however, can make the experience far more excruciating! Here are some basic tax facts to consider when planning a Dissolution: California community property laws generally mandate a 50/50 division of assets and liabilities, including tax liability. When…
Domestic Violence in Rancho Cucamonga Are You A Victim of Domestic Violence? Since the 1900s, worldwide celebrations of International Women’s Day on March 8th have marked the many achievements by women in social, educational, economic and political arenas. Yet in the areas of preventing violence against women and young girls, there is much to be done. Domestic Violence in form…