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California Financing Law requires licensing of finance lender and brokers. Finance lenders are any person who makes consumer loans or commercial loans. Brokers are any person who acts as broker in connection with loans made by a finance lender.

The California Financing Law currently requires the licensing of "finance lenders" and "brokers".   Cal. Fin. Code § 22100.  A "finance lender" is defined to include "any person who is...

The state of California has announced an $18.3 million settlement with The Pill Club (TPC) to resolve allegations that TPC improperly billed Medi-Cal between January 2016 and October 2022.

The word law is derived from plural form of Old Norse word lag which had the sense of laying in order. Old Norse word became the Old English word for law, lagu. Thus, the phrase "laying down the law" essentially means to lay down what is has been laid down.

The word "law" is ultimately derived from the plural form of the Old Norse word lag which had the sense of laying in order.  The Old Norse word became the Old English word for...

In a reversal of its prior ruling, the Ninth Circuit recently held that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts California Assembly Bill 51 (AB 51), a 2019 measure that aimed to bar...

Depending on the state, retainage often provides an owner a security interest in unpaid funds to help cover completion costs or other damages that may later occur by withholding a...

To the extent the Secretary of State's form of certificate of cancellation for limited partnerships implements or makes specific the statute, it could be considered to be a regulation subject to the rulemaking provisions of the California Administrative Procedure Act.

Last summer, I noted that the California Secretary of State's form of certificate of cancellation for limited partnerships required the statement that upon filing a certificate of...

California legislature is considering AB 83, which would prohibit a foreign influenced business entity from making an expenditure on any state ballot measure. A decade ago, SCOTUS held restrictions on political expenditures by corporations violated the first amendment.