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A charitable lead trust (CLT) is a type of irrevocable trust that complements a charitable remainder trust (CRT). The CLT provides an income interest (the “lead” interest) to a charitable beneficiary and the remainder interest to a noncharitable beneficiary.

If your company uses, imports, or manufactures packaging or packaging components, this client alert will be of interest to you.

The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is seeking comments on its latest draft of the proposed General Permit for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Industrial Activities (General Permit).

The California Supreme Court has taken another step toward eliminating the ability of contracting parties to waive the right to a jury trial in advance of a dispute.

Farella's Insurance Recovery Group lawyers regularly collaborate with and learn from different players and functions within the insurance industry.

It almost goes without saying that these days not all pertinent business-related communications can be found on corporate email servers.

Any business that uses chemicals should by now be well aware of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Program.

The Fifth Appellate District of the California Court of Appeal recently issued an opinion that has important implications to all stakeholders in California's construction industry.

Employers seeking to limit the vacation accrual of new employees just received some welcome news.

California Governor Jerry Brown concluded the 2016 Legislative Session by signing several bills affecting employment relationships.

On February 24, 2011, the California Supreme Court issued an important decision clarifying the interplay between an employer's right to compel arbitration and an employee's rights to pursue statutory wage claims.

The future of California's cap-and-trade program looks a little brighter, thanks to a 2-1 vote of the Court of Appeal for the Third Appellate District on April 6.

In a recently decided California of Appeals case, Housing Group v. PMA Capital Ins. Co., 193 Cal. App. 4th 1150 (2011), the court examined the issue of whether a carrier breaches its duty to defend by stating it is "investigating" the claim (rather than unambiguously accepting the defense) and then failing to pay defense costs until after the underlying matter is over.

In May, we reported on the May 5, 2010 oral argument before the California Supreme Court in Minkler v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America, which involved allegations that a homeowner, Betty Schwartz, negligently failed to stop her adult son, David, who was Minkler’s baseball coach and lived with Betty, from sexually molesting Minkler when he was a teenager.

Farella's Insurance Recovery Group lawyers regularly collaborate with and learn from different players and functions within the insurance industry

The Court also clarified the extent of an employer's obligation to ensure their employees take a day of rest.

Federal and state government mandates and incentives, combined with technological advances, have dramatically increased renewable energy sources during the past decade.