In a significant development, Serviam by Wright LLP, currently appointed as Court Receiver for Big Basin Water Company, Inc. as an agent of the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Santa Cruz, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of an...
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Silver & Wright LLP assists Sunnyvale City Attorney’s Office to shut down illegally operating short-term rental property after a homicide
On August 26, 2022, our firm worked with the City of Sunnyvale’s in-house legal team to file a claim against Ke Zhou for illegally renting a property on Airbnb between July 2018 and August 2021, to the tune of over $80,000 in illegally obtained profits. The City’s...
Silver & Wright LLP Attorney Andy Ta is proud to contribute to the diversity in the field of law
As the first legal professional in his family, our Attorney Andy Ta is proud to strengthen the diversity across the field of law. While he just graduated from UC Davis’ School of Law in 2021, he certainly brings a fresh perspective and a keen sense of knowledge in...
UPDATED: Silver & Wright LLP Led Five Classes at CACEO’s 2022 Code Conference in October
UPDATE: Thank you for all of your support for Silver & Wright LLP at the CACEO Code Conference last month. The conference was a great success, and we truly appreciate your participation. Check out our video and some photos from the event. If you weren't able to...
WDWGB v. Caltrans, the 9th Circuit Federal Court of Appeal Over California Held That Clearing High-Risk Homeless Encampments Doesn’t Violate the ADA
The 9th Circuit (federal appellate court over California) just published a case conclusively establishing that public agencies may promptly clear high-risk homeless encampments that pose an immediate danger to public safety or infrastructure without violating the...
Our firm successfully assists City of Fontana by removing violent felons from illegally occupying two homes
An absent landlord was operating boarding homes at two properties in Fontana, filled with felons, mentally ill individuals, and vagrants - across the street from an elementary school. For six years, the City received dozens of complaints from residents regarding...
City of Norco v. Mugar: Reinforcing the Legal Rights of Cities in California and Beyond
Written by Partner Rene L. Farjeat, Founding Partner Matthew Silver, and Intern Nicolas Jaber Published in November 2021 Issue of ELR – The Environmental Law Reporter Hiring outside counsel in complex, specialized matters and recovering enforcement costs is...
Stanislaus County partners with Silver & Wright LLP to successfully cease unlawful cannabis cultivation
Silver & Wright LLP was contacted by Stanislaus County (Northern California) to assist them in a case where a homeowner was unlawfully utilizing their property for commercial cannabis cultivation. Our firm successfully garnered an inspection warrant, notice...
Judge Signs Judgment in Morales v. City of Indio Case
On August 2, 2021, the Superior Court Judge officially entered judgment for Silver & Wright LLP in the Morales v. City of Indio case, expressly stating that Silver & Wright LLP is the prevailing party. This win comes after three years of litigation,...
The Record Has Officially Been Set Straight; Silver & Wright LLP Wins Morales v. City of Indio Case
Indio, CA - After facing three years of litigation, defamation, false narratives, and even threats, on Monday, June 14, 2021, the Court considered the claims and officially ruled against the Institute for Justice and Morales, rendering a judgment for Silver &...
The Cold Hard Facts; Setting the Record Straight
As a law firm specializing in nuisance abatement and code enforcement, Silver & Wright LLP (“S&W”) partners with cities as experts in their field to assist in achieving their goals of public safety, reducing blight, and recovering their enforcement costs where...