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To Be A Business Under The CCPA, That Entity Must Determine How Or Why To Process Consumer PI

Judge Davila of the Northern District of California held that the file transfer service was not a “business” under the CCPA and grants defendant’s motion to dismiss.  The analysis turns on whether or not defendant determine how or why to…

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California Appellate Tracker

K & S Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Western Surety Co. (2024) 98 Cal. App. 5th 1118

A staffing company is not itself a “laborer” under Civ. Code 9100 and so is not entitled to claim a mechanic’s lien or payment under a payment bond on a public project.  The statutory definition of those entitled to claim changed after Contractors Labor Pool, Inc. v. Westway Contractors, Inc. (1997) 53 Cal.App.4th 152 was decided and the statute no…

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Elizabeth Farrell Promotion

Severson & Werson is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Farrell has been promoted to a non-equity member of the Firm. Liz joined Severson in 2013 as an attorney in the Financial Services Group. She quickly became an integral part of…

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