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A rodent infested Chino property that tormented neighbors and impacted resident’s health is now restored
In May 2019, the City of Chino began receiving complaints about a rodent infestation coming from a dilapidated house, where individuals continued to reside. For a year the complaints rapidly increased as rodents began spreading to neighboring homes, even...
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Silver & Wright LLP Recognizes Code Compliance Month by Offering Four COSS Scholarships
Since 2005, in the wake of the devastating Hurricane Katrina, President George W. Bush proclaimed October as National Code Compliance Month. While Silver & Wright LLP works year-around providing tools, resources, and code enforcement legal services - this...
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...
Severely Dilapidated Property in Chino Brought into Compliance
Over three years after the owners failed to comply with their agreement to abate the violations at their dilapidated investment property, located at 13132 9th Street in Chino, Silver & Wright LLP has worked with the City of Chino to bring it into compliance and...
Valerie Escalante Certified As Code Officer Safety Specialist
Silver & Wright LLP is proud to announce that Partner Valerie Escalante Troesh has recently been designated as a Certified Code Officer Safety Specialist (COSS) through the Code Enforcement Officer Safety Foundation (CEOSF). Valerie is CEOSF’s volunteer legal...
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...
THE OCBA’S COMMUNITY outreach committee assists THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
The following article was originally published in the Orange County Lawyer and was written by our Partner John Fujii and THOREY M. BAUER The Community Outreach Committee is the community volunteer arm of the Orange County Bar Association. The Committee’s goal is to...
Lauren McElroy details her journey through law and shares the most memorable case in her career
Lauren McElroy is a paralegal at Silver & Wright LLP, where she's been employed for over seven years. While she's worked on hundreds of criminal and civil cases with our firm thus far, the most notable case she's worked on was the Petta Receivership matter....
Silver & Wright LLP assists City of San Clemente restore property near shoreline
A once beautiful property near the Dana Point harbor, with an incredible view of the San Clemente shoreline, quickly became the nuisance of the neighborhood when its owner stopped maintaining the vegetation in its front and back yard. When multiple property...