California Law

This focused study guide provides a structured overview of the legal, financial, and operational principles that govern contracting businesses in California. It addresses how contractors organize their businesses, maintain compliance, and operate responsibly within a regulated environment. The book explains licensing, business organization, financial management, employment obligations, insurance concepts, and contract fundamentals. Core topics are presented clearly and consistently, emphasizing practical understanding rather than procedural memorization. Additional chapters explore public ...

Parties can get to the point of discord and end up filing for divorce, but proper, efficient handling of divorce with the help of a good lawyer who has a holistic approach can bring peace to an otherwise contentious situation.

As a law enforcement officer, it's essential to have a thorough understanding of search and seizure laws and best practices. That's where our book comes in. Designed specifically for California police officers, this resource offers concise, targeted information in an easy-to-follow checklist format. One of the key benefits of our book is its straightforward writing style and practical layout. Our down-to-earth approach has been praised by officers across the state, who appreciate the ability to quickly find and apply the information they need. But it's not just about accessibility - our ...

Navigating employment law in New York and California isn’t just complex—it’s critical. Whether you’re a practicing attorney, HR executive, in-house counsel, law student, or business owner, Employment Law Strategy: From Intake to Victory in New York and California arms you with the tools and insights you need to succeed in the nation’s two most employee-protective jurisdictions.

The California Dream is a beautiful lie. Beneath the sun-drenched beaches, rolling vineyards, and idyllic suburbs lies a shadow world of shocking violence and haunting secrets. For decades, predators have stalked these golden landscapes, leaving a trail of baffled investigators and grieving families in their wake. Some got away for years, others for a lifetime. Murder Land: California rips the facade off the postcard image to expose twenty of the state's most chilling and complex criminal cases. This meticulously researched collection takes you inside the crime scenes, behind the yellow ...

Sergeant Lindsay Boxer tackles an ambitious case that spans San Francisco, L.A., and Chicago in this pulse-pounding thriller of "smart characters" and "shocking twists" (Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author). Three victims, three bullets, three cities. The shooters' aim is as...

The sensational killings that have rocked San Francisco appear to be unrelated except in their brutality. But detective Lindsay Boxer senses there's some thread connecting them all. She calls her friends in the Women's Murder Club together to see if they can discover what it is. Working with...

In this thrilling novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, Detective Lindsay Boxer takes a vow to protect a young woman from a serial killer long enough to see her twenty-first birthday. When young wife and mother Tara Burke goes missing with her baby girl, all eyes are on her husband...

Consumer Law and Protection in America is the essential plain-language guide to the rules, rights, and remedies that protect buyers in today’s complex marketplace. From deceptive advertising to unfair credit practices, this audiobook explains the real power of consumer law in every state and at the federal level.

In Obsession, John Douglas once again takes us fascinatingly behind the scenes, focusing his expertise on predatory crimes, primarily against women. With a deep sense of compassion for the victims and an uncanny understanding of the perpetrators, Douglas looks at the obsessions that lead to rape...

Norco '80 tells the story of how five heavily armed young men - led by an apocalyptic born-again Christian - attempted a bank robbery that turned into one of the most violent criminal events in US history, forever changing the face of American law enforcement. Part action thriller and part courtroom drama, Norco '80 transports the listener back to the Southern California of the 1970s, an era of predatory evangelical gurus, doomsday predictions, megachurches, and soaring crime rates, with the threat of nuclear obliteration looming over it all.

Conquer the California Real Estate Broker Exam is a concise, accessible study guide designed to support aspiring brokers preparing for the California broker licensing exam. This focused resource offers a streamlined review of critical topics such as finance, appraisal, contracts, ethics, and California-specific real estate law. Each chapter targets one core subject to help candidates reinforce foundational knowledge, clarify misunderstood areas, and highlight content that warrants further review using comprehensive materials. Part of the Conquer the Exam series—trusted by professionals ...

2024 Edition ➡️ Based on the Latest Official California DMV Handbook✔️ Everything You Need to Get Your California Driver's License 🪪 Listen on the Go to Navigate Your Exam with Ease! Your Certification is Our Reputation At Easy Route Test Prep, Our Focus is on Your Success. We understand that you're not just preparing for a driver’s license exam; you are laying the groundwork for safe driving habits as you navigate the roadways. Our goal is to equip you with the Practical Tips, Essential Tools, and Insightful Guidance to excel on your exam and your future travels.

In this thriller from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer has guns on her mind and only twenty-two seconds until she loses her badge—or her life. SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer has guns on her mind. There’s buzz of a last-ditch shipment of drugs and weapons...

With San Francisco under siege and every cop a suspect, the Women's Murder Club must risk their lives to save the city-and each other. With a beautiful baby daughter and a devoted husband, Detective Lindsay Boxer can safely say that her life has never been better. In fact (for a change), things...

The Women's Murder Club is stalked by a killer with nothing to lose. San Francisco Detective Lindsay Boxer is loving her life as a new mother. With an attentive husband, a job she loves, plus best friends who can talk about anything from sex to murder, things couldn't be better. Then the FBI...

A manhunt stretches from the foothill cities into the urban proximate San Bernardino National Forest of Southern California. Harley Fremont, and her K-9 partner, Gemma, are called back into action to resolve the case. Their quarry is a veteran who combines his military, plus search and rescue training, to elude searchers. He leaves behind bodies and false clues. Will Harley and Gemma miss the clues and lose their reputation for solving crimes? Join Harley and Gemma on their latest quest to find out. Readers call this a fast-paced, suspenseful read, with great characters.

The Yurok Tribe and an Indigenous family share a moving multigenerational story of their fight to undam the Klamath river—the largest river restoration project in history—and save the planet. Includes exclusive audio content! The Water Remembers is the story of Indigenous resistance and an...

Jack Wade, a claims adjuster for California Fire and Life Mutual Insurance Company, is one of the best arson investigators around. He's a man who knows fire, who can read the traces it leaves behind like a roadmap. When he's called in to examine an unusual claim, the tracks of the fire tell him...

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, the Women's Murder Club gets ready for a quiet Christmas—until a mysterious killer decides to terrorize the city. As the holidays approach, Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends in the Women's Murder Club have much to celebrate. Crime is down. The...