This case involves the City of San Clemente, its Building Division and official misuse of the power of the government to issue building permits to an individual who did not have the required contractor’s license or the skills to complete Plaintiffs’ construction project on what was their home in San Clemente. Once discovered, a web of lies and wrongdoing unfolded subjecting Plaintiffs to veiled and overt threats by City Building Division employees aimed at coercing Plaintiffs to keep quiet about improper governmental... read full review »