How a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Works
Victims can hold the person who injured them accountable for his or her negligence in court and receive money damages as compensation. But what happens if the victim…
Read MoreVictims can hold the person who injured them accountable for his or her negligence in court and receive money damages as compensation. But what happens if the victim…
Read MoreUnder California law, registered domestic partners are “two adults who have chosen to share one another’s lives in an intimate and committed relationship.”‘ The California Domestic Partner Rights…
Read MoreA typical personal injury claim against an individual defendant resolves in one of two ways: (1) settlement with the defendant, or (more commonly) his or her insurer, either…
Read MoreWhat is a Contingency Fee? Contingency fee contracts (contracts in which a fee is payable to an attorney only if a sum is recovered for the client from…
Read MoreAlmost two months after a jury verdict finding a public entity liable for decedent’s wrongful death, counsel for both sides finally agreed at a post-trial mediation, tentatively, to…
Read MoreIn California wrongful death litigation, today we take for granted that plaintiffs who are entitled to recover for the death of a relative under California Code of Civil…
Read MoreThe Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA, Government Code Section 12940 et seq.) permits claims of sexual harassment, sex discrimination, racial discrimination, retaliation, and other related assertions. When…
Read MoreThe California Insurance Equality Act: Real Change or Window Dressing? Under California law, registered domestic partners are “two adults who have chosen to share one another’s lives in…
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