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...
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...
City of Chino prevails in Court of Appeal against illegally operating concrete company with assistance from Silver & Wright LLP
Silver & Wright LLP is pleased to share that in November the Court of Appeal ruled in favor of the City of Chino and two of its code and law enforcement officers in the tort lawsuit, Barth v. City of Chino, et al. The tort lawsuit was originally adjudged in favor...
Silver & Wright LLP Lends a Hand to Economically Disadvantaged Family of Five This Holiday Season
On December 4th, one of the firm's partners, Curtis Wright, and his two boys made their way to Huntington Beach, where The Priority Center’s Families Helping Families Holiday Toy Drive was held and dropped off a special delivery for a local family of five. With...
Silver & Wright LLP works with Chino property owner to bring former Martin Feed site into compliance, without litigation
Silver & Wright LLP is proud of its recent work with the City of Chino in working with the Orange County Flood Control District to remediate the former multi-acre Martin Feed site (8755 Chino Corona Rd.)— originally operated as a feed business collecting...
Dilapidated Upland motel known for criminal activity is sold to a responsible party
The City of Upland has garnered a big win for its community as a once severely dilapidated nuisance property well-known for repeated criminal activity, Western Inn, was recently sold to a new responsible party who made much-needed improvements to the property....
Federal Court Dismisses 9 Claims in the Jerry Cox and JDC Land Company, LLC v. Mariposa County Case
In response to Mariposa County’s motions to dismiss, Federal Court Judge Anthony Ishii dismissed nine of the claims alleged by Jerry Cox and his land-holdings company, JDC Land Company, LLC, against the County. The Court also dismissed the Sheriff’s Department as a...
Silver & Wright LLP Recognizes Code Compliance Month by Offering Four COSS Scholarships
Since 2005, in the wake of the devastating Hurricane Katrina, President George W. Bush proclaimed October as National Code Compliance Month. While Silver & Wright LLP works year-around providing tools, resources, and code enforcement legal services - this...