Legal Update: AB 436—local jurisdictions may no longer ban lowriding vehicles nor cruising. A bill legalizing lowrider cruising throughout California was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom effective January 1, 2024. Prior to 2024, the California...
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Serviam Secures $850,000 State Grant as the Court’s Appointed Receiver to Support Big Basin Water Company, Inc.
In a significant development, Serviam by Wright LLP, currently appointed as Court Receiver for Big Basin Water Company, Inc. as an agent of the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Santa Cruz, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of an...
AB 1684—Immediate Admin Fines for All Unlawful Cannabis Activity
Legal Update: Effective January 1, 2024, all cities and counties in California may impose immediate fines against all unlawful cannabis activities. *Legal Notice: This New Law Requires a New Ordinance! Prior to 2024, most administrative fines required...
Silver & Wright LLP Celebrated as a Civic 50 OC Honoree: A Testament to Their Unwavering Community Commitment
Silver & Wright LLP's dedication to community service and corporate responsibility stands as a shining example. This commitment was thrust into the limelight on September 7th, 2023, when they were honored to be selected as a Civic 50 OC honoree at OneOC's esteemed...
Upland Police Department Achieves Astounding 14% Crime Reduction in 2023
In the face of escalating crime rates nationwide in the post-pandemic era, Upland, California, shines as a beacon of hope, demonstrating the impact of effective law enforcement strategies and community engagement. Silver & Wright LLP, representing the City of...
Employee Spotlight: Attorney Nicolas Jaber
Inspired by the past and driven by justice, attorney Nicolas L. Jaber champions criminal and civil cases for Silver & Wright LLP. Newport Beach native Nicolas L. Jaber has recently achieved a significant milestone in his legal career. After successfully passing...
U.S. Veteran Property Owner Taken Advantage of as Transients Occupied His Home, Today It Is Pristine
A severely dilapidated property in Lake Elsinore was the source of illegal activity as transients repeatedly broke entry into a house owned by an elderly U.S. Veteran. The owner intended to restore the property, but unfortunately due to financial and health...
A rodent infested Chino property that tormented neighbors and impacted resident’s health is now restored
In May 2019, the City of Chino began receiving complaints about a rodent infestation coming from a dilapidated house, where individuals continued to reside. For a year the complaints rapidly increased as rodents began spreading to neighboring homes, even...
Silver & Wright, LLP is victorious against frivolous claims filed against It in Morales v. City of Indio case
After more than four years of being subjected to unjust litigation, negative campaigns, and threats, Silver & Wright LLP has won another victory against the frivolous claims filed against them in the Morales v. City of Indio case, which has been driven by an...
Code enforcement can protect home addresses via the State’s Safe At Home Program
In 2020, it was estimated that 65 percent of code enforcement professionals were assaulted or threatened, and about 29 percent had been threatened with a deadly weapon, which is why SB 1131 was imperative. In September 2022 the Governor signed SB 1131 into law,...
Jerry Cox and JDC Land Company, LLC’s Litigation Tactics Cost County Funds; Filed 11 Failed Appeals in the Bison Creek Ranch Case
After 13 years of Jerry Cox and his land-holding company, JDC Land Company, LLC violating the law with over 100 violations, and filing 11 failed appeals in the Bison Creek Ranch case, Cox and JDC have forced the County to incur extensive legal fees - over $400,000 in...