by Silver & Wright LLP | Nov 18, 2020 | Community, Employees, News, Shared Wisdom
A code enforcement officer is a sworn-in inspector and investigator employed by a county or a city and specializes in the prevention, detection, and enforcement of violations of laws. The officer ensures that businesses and people are in compliance with public health,...
by Silver & Wright LLP | Jun 9, 2020 | News, Shared Wisdom
Over the past several months, local governments have incurred significant unplanned expenses due to the unprecedented, multi-faceted response required by not only COVID-19, but also civil unrest. At the same time, the League of California Cities estimates that...
by Silver & Wright LLP | Apr 29, 2020 | Shared Wisdom
By Curtis R. Wright, Founding Partner, Silver & Wright LLP In March 2020, the California Court of Appeal made a ruling that set a new precedent for how administrative citation appeals are treated in California. That ruling arguably contradicts the express language...
by Silver & Wright LLP | Mar 24, 2020 | Shared Wisdom
By Scott Kalter Typically, when both the plaintiff and the defendant agree to a settlement, the defendant is released from all claims. The release is intended to put an end to any further litigation. However, on occasion, a plaintiff may attempt to get around this...
by Silver & Wright LLP | Mar 18, 2020 | Shared Wisdom
By Valerie Escalante Troesh, Esq. and Matthew R. Silver Esq., attorneys at Silver & Wright LLP The Problem It is no secret that California is in the middle of a housing crisis. The median price to buy a house in California was reported at more than $575,000...
