Latest Legal Updates

Changes in Partition Action Laws

When multiple people own real estate together, any owner can generally force the property to be divided or sold to end the co-ownership.  California law calls…

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Water Law

“Water, Water, Everywhere, but not a drop to drink.” This classic line from Samuel Coleridge’s The Ancient Mariner seems particularly apt on the Monterey…

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Newsletter June 2024

AI in the Workplace By Marco A. Lucido

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Do the New Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Apply to Your Business?

By Tara Clemens Beginning January 1, 2024, most business entities will be required to submit beneficial ownership information to the U.S. Department of…

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California Strengthens Law Against Noncompete Agreements

By: Emmanuel Perea Jimenez On September 1, 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 699 (SB 699), which further strengthens existing laws prohibiting…

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New Reproductive Loss Leave of Absence

By Bradley Levang On October 10, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 848.  This new law creates Government Code section 12945.6, which…

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Legal Information that Matters to You

Fenton & Keller Celebrates Opening of New Office in King City on June 12, 2023 Fenton & Keller opened its new law office in King City at 218 Bassett…

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Using Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

Many employers are starting to use artificial intelligence (AI) systems to help their companies recruit, hire, and evaluate employees.  Although the use of AI…

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