Tag: law
145th Safe Surrender Of Newborn
SANTA MONICA—On Sunday, April 10 a newborn girl was safely surrendered at a local Santa Monica hospital, Andrew Weis, Public Relations for Supervisor Don...
Governor Jerry Brown Passes ‘End Of Life Option Act’ In California
CALIFORNIA—Governor Jerry Brown signed bill a on September 5 at the California Assembly to pass a new bill that would allow terminally ill, but competent...
The Game Loses Instagram Defamation Case
LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles judge ordered rapper Jayceon Terrell Taylor, known as The Game, to pay his former nanny $200,627 for defaming her on...
Retired LA Judge Shoots At Police
WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, June 11 retired Los Angeles Judge James Bascue was arrested for an alleged assault on a police officer with a deadly weapon. At...
New Bill To Restore Suspended Driver’s Licenses
SANTA MONICA—Sue Himmelrich, City Councilwoman and attorney for the Western Center on Law and Poverty is looking to assist residents who have revoked driver's...
Helmet Wear Enforced For SM Bicyclists
SANTA MONICA—California may become the first state requiring helmet use for people of all ages. The state initially required minors under 18 to wear...
Draft Of ‘Clean Hands’ Law Approved
LOS ANGELES—On Tuesday, January 10, the Los Angeles City Council voted 10-0 to direct the city attorney and Department of Building and Safety to...
“Winnie the Pooh” Lawsuit Judge, Florence Cooper, Dies
SANTA MONICA —On January 19, 69-year-old federal judge Florence Marie Cooper, passed away in a hospital in Santa Monica, where she was being treated...