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California AB 1657, Chapter 368, bars courts from requiring advance notice to the restrained party, or an explanation for its absence, before an ex parte DV restraining order.
California AB 2042, Chapter 379, confirms a debt buyer default judgment can be set aside where lawful service produced no actual notice, and shifts the burden on service.
California AB 2246, Chapter 187, repeals the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act and enacts a new Civil Code title with no DPIA requirement and doubled penalties.
California AB 1657, Chapter 368, bars courts from requiring advance notice to the restrained party, or an explanation for its absence, before an ex parte DV restraining order.
California AB 2042, Chapter 379, confirms a debt buyer default judgment can be set aside where lawful service produced no actual notice, and shifts the burden on service.
California AB 2246, Chapter 187, repeals the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act and enacts a new Civil Code title with no DPIA requirement and doubled penalties.
California SB 1264, Chapter 427, rewrites Probate Code section 9202(e): actual knowledge triggers the notice, heirs and beneficiaries are covered, and no one must investigate.
California SB 691, Chapter 416, requires every agency with a body-worn camera policy to add a patient redaction procedure by July 1, 2027.
A Northern District of Illinois judge ruled Sept. 14, 2026 that two false Google AI Overviews can support a defamation claim, rejecting the disclaimer defense at the pleading stage.
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