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Solidary Liability in Construction Contracts: When LWUA Shares Responsibility

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies when LWUA can be held solidarily liable with water districts for construction contract obligations.

Production Assessment Fees: Water Districts Must Prove Harm Before Charging Deep Well Users

Water districts can't impose production fees on deep well users without a board finding of financial harm. Here's what the Supreme Court ruled.