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From SFGate.com “ Two federal courts in California recently took up the question of whether invasion of privacy laws should apply to…
Sep 15, 2013CNN's Dan Simon takes a look at the deal that helped Google founders get a discount on jet fuel from NASA. John…
Sep 13, 2013The California Court of Appeals has ruled that all insurance plans will now have to cover perhaps the most effective treatment for…
Sep 13, 2013https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/calif-appeals-court-rules-public-insurance-must-cover-autism-treatment A therapy for children with autism must be covered by public insurance companies, a California appeals court has ruled. Applied Behavior…
Sep 13, 2013A couple is facing a foreclosure proceeding that is not legal. Banks are foreclosing in ways that circumvent the law and are…
Sep 12, 2013A new suit against Google claims their practice of scanning emails, because users "have no legitimate expectation of privacy" and may violate…
Sep 6, 2013A class action lawsuit filed in a California court charges Google with violating federal and state wiretap laws by analyzing its more…
Sep 5, 2013Google argues for right to continue scanning Gmail, but consumer advocates claim it is an invasion of privacy.
Sep 4, 2013For 2-year-old Steven Olsen, a hike in the woods and a fall on a stick would change his life forever. "They (the…
Sep 3, 2013Patients Beware Dr. Paul Phinney:
Sep 1, 2013When CNET's Molly Wood first heard about Google Glass she thought the device sounded like a good idea. Now after checking out…
Aug 30, 2013
New York, NY - The Center for Justice & Democracy released a new study today examining years of research showing no correlation…
Aug 21, 2013Prop 103 has resulted in lower premiums than 25 years ago
Aug 20, 2013A case before the California Court Of Appeals could affect the healthcare treatment of over 13,000 children with autism.
Aug 15, 2013Consumer Watchdog fights to guarantee children with autism get the treatment they need
Aug 15, 2013In a response to a class action lawsuit, Google has stated that people sending messages to Gmail users have "no legitimate expectation…
Aug 14, 2013While doctors recommend that getting treatment for autistic children is vital, insurance companies and state agencies battled over the bill for treatment.…
Aug 14, 2013The nuclear power plant in San Onofre was prematurely shut down after replacement generators proved faulty and caused major problems to fix.…
Aug 13, 2013