A landmark law set to take effect faces a legal roadblock By Brian Kabateck They greet you at the counter, flip your burgers, blend your shakes; they fill submarine sandwiches and tacos, pack cheerful kids’ meals, they pass your piping hot morning coffee through a window straight into your car.

Really cheesy or the real deal? By Brian Kabateck A Florida woman is suing Kraft Heinz Food Company for at least $5 million in statutory and punitive damages over “misleading” claims on mac and cheese packaging. Amanda Ramirez of Hialeah, FL alleges that preparing Velveeta Shells and Cheese takes substantially

By Brian Kabateck As of November 14th, the Los Angeles Superior Court no longer provides an official court reporter free of charge in many types of civil cases. A severe shortage of court reporters has forced the shift of reporters from civil cases including family law, probate, evictions, and more—where

By Brian S. Kabateck A slew of recent high-profile cases is calling attention to the complex issue of free speech vs. defamation. Several celebrity figures have used their expansive media/social media platforms to make outrageous, inflammatory, and damaging comments in a public forum—and because many of these comments have been