LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is defending his hiring of a private law firm in his failed attempt to reinstate a deputy fired over domestic violence.
Despite COVID, L.A. Courts Continue In-Person Hearings While a video-appearance option is available for $23, some L.A. judges are requiring in-person hearings despite the risks. Several court employees have tested positive and three have died due to COVID-19. Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times | February 5, 2021 | Analysis
(TNS) At a time when officials are pleading with residents to not leave their homes because of COVID-19, Juan Garcia rode the bus to a downtown L.A. court to defend against getting evicted from his.
The disabled widower used a cane as he navigated Stanley Mosk Courthouse, waited among dozens in a hallway for his hearing, and then asked a judge for more time to secure low-income housing at least another month or two. The judge set an eviction trial for April.