What is an estate plan, and do I need one?
by Rushing McCarl LLP Jan. 05, 2021

An estate plan is a set of documents that distributes your assets and helps ensure that your wishes are carried out. Think of it as a set of gifts and instructions that you give to your loved ones.

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Understanding California’s Unfair Competition Law
by Rushing McCarl LLP Nov. 17, 2020

California’s Unfair Competition Law (UCL) gives consumers robust protection against unscrupulous business owners.

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Facial recognition technology and the Fourth Amendment
by Rushing McCarl LLP Sep. 22, 2020

The law often must adapt long-established legal frameworks to address novel problems, and sometimes legal solutions do not keep pace with technological innovation.

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Do business interruption insurance policies cover COVID-19 losses?
by Rushing McCarl LLP Aug. 31, 2020

Do business interruption insurance policies cover COVID-19 losses? Some courts may hold that the answer is yes, according to a new Daily Journal article by Ryan McCarl and John Rushing.

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COVID-19 and contract defenses
by Rushing McCarl LLP Aug. 19, 2020

What are some possible defenses to COVID-19-related failures to perform under a contract?

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COVID-19 business interruption insurance class action survives motion to dismiss
by Rushing McCarl LLP Aug. 17, 2020

In an important ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough allowed a group of hair salons and restaurants to move forward with a class action for business interruption coverage based on COVID-19.

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