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  • Porter’s Recommendations for March 5 Primary

    Published On: February 9, 2024

                I receive a lot of requests for my election recommendations columns. Hard to believe, huh. Last year I received an email from one reader who was most appreciative of my support column. It made it easy for him to know who NOT to vote for. Glad to help.

                Today’s column features my, always humble, suggestions for the March 5th election for Placer and Nevada Counties. Not much going on so this won’t take long.

                President of the United […]

  • May a Pedestrian Sue if Injured Due to an Obviously Dangerous Condition?

    Published On: January 12, 2024

                Homeowner associations and other landowners must maintain their property in a reasonably safe condition. An accident on a landowner’s property does not necessarily make them liable. When does the owner, perhaps you, have an obligation to warn of a dangerous condition?

    RUNNING RAINWATER ON HOA PROPERTY

                Susan Nicoletti took her neighbor’s dog for a walk around the Dolphin Marine Apartments’ (“Dolphin”) complex where she lived in Marina del Ray.

                It had been raining that day. Nicoletti noticed […]

  • Child Support in California

    Published On: January 3, 2024

    If you live in California, have a child under the age of 18 or not legally emancipated, and do not cohabitate with the other parent, you may have come across the term “guideline child support.”  You may wonder what it means and how “guideline child support” is determined.  While child support is dependent on numerous factors and can be complicated, this article is intended to give you a broad overview of the child support laws in California.

    Child support is a monthly financial obligation required by law compelling one parent to […]

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