2025 

Wrongful Death Suit Against Pasadena, Officers Is Reinstated
(May 16, 2025)

Abstention Doctrine Bars Yelp’s Attempt to Stop Legal Action Over Notices on Pro-Life Clinics
(May 16, 2025)

PAGA Party Is Not Agent of State for Fee Recovery Purposes
(May 16, 2025)

Dissenters Decry Denial of En Banc Review in Asylum Case
(May 15, 2025)

School Board Officer Violated First Amendment By Deleting Social Media Comments by Parents
(May 15, 2025)

Jury Right Includes Civil Rights Claim for Statutory Damages
(May 14, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Panel, Once in Accord, Is Split on ‘Germane Reason’ Rule in Social Security Cases
(May 14, 2025)

Stalking Restraining Order May Cover Threatened Parent
(May 14, 2025)

Fraudster’s California Homestead Exemption Improperly Limited Under Federal Statute
(May 14, 2025)

State Bar Backs Provisional Licensure for Exam-Takers
(May 13, 2025)

Seven Retired Judges Over 70 Fail to Show Age Discrimination in FEHA Action—C.A.
(May 13, 2025)

Deputy Due Summary Judgment in Fatal Shooting of Mother
(May 13, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Reverses Course in Second Amendment Case
(May 12, 2025)

Lawyers Waived Contractual Right to Arbitrate Under Agreement Due to Active Litigation
(May 12, 2025)

Jurisdiction Lies Over Case About State Court Custody Matter
(May 9, 2025)

Newsom Makes Second District Nominations, Appoints Five to L.A. Superior Court
(May 9, 2025)

Judge Properly Denied FTC’s Bid to Bar Video Game Merger
(May 8, 2025)

Code Section Invalidating Arbitration Contract for Failure to Pay Is Still Not Preempted
(May 8, 2025)

State Bar Files Suit Against Administrator of February Exam
(May 7, 2025)

C.A. Appellant Alleges Judge’s Collusion With Recused Colleague Infected New-Trial Ruling
(May 7, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Dissenter Paez Bemoans Felon-Association Ban
(May 7, 2025)

State Bar Announces 55.9% Passing Rate for February Exam
(May 6, 2025)

Supreme Court Upholds Death Verdict for Arsonist Who Set Lethal Esperanza Fire
(May 6, 2025)

State Bar Leader to Step Down, Citing February Exam Fiasco
(May 5, 2025)

C.A. Says Use of Private Vanpool Does Not Trigger Workers’ Compensation for Crash
(May 5, 2025)

Waiver Releasing City From Duty to Maintain Road Is Invalid
(May 2, 2025)

C.A. Revives Action by Girl Hurt in Car Crash After School Bus Dropped Her at Wrong Stop
(May 2, 2025)

Demurrer to Petition in Probate Matter Not Controlled by CCP Time Limit, C.A. Holds
(May 2, 2025)

Filing Notice of Conditional Settlement Did Not Bar Dismissal
(May 1, 2025)

State Bar Admits Failure to Ask Supreme Court Before Allowing Firm to Draft AI Bar Questions
(May 1, 2025)

Denial of Class Certification Not Appealable for PAGA Party
(May 1, 2025)

Dismissal of a Suit Based on 2023 Failures by Plaintiff Is Vacated in Light of 2022 Events
(May 1, 2025)

$1.5 Million Award Is Proper in Case Over Officer Negligence
(April 30, 2025)

Some Allegations of Sexual Misconduct Constituted a SLAPP, C.A. Holds
(April 30, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Copyright Claim Against Sam Smith
(April 30, 2025)

Power Exists to Grant Relief Based on Extrinsic Mistake
(April 29, 2025)

‘Foundational’ Error to Find Liability Release in Lease Is Binding on Tenant’s Worker—C.A.
(April 29, 2025)

No Immunity for Chinese Entity in Corporate Espionage Case
(April 29, 2025)

Maker of Olympia Beer Did Not Hoodwink Consumers
(April 28, 2025)

Diaz, Avanesian Elected LASC Commissioners
(April 28, 2025)

CJP Suspends Judge Who Murdered Wife
(April 28, 2025)

Party Cannot Waive Any Future Damages for Intentional Torts
(April 25, 2025)

Executives Can Be Held Personally Liable in Suit Over Company’s False Tax Returns—C.A.
(April 25, 2025)

Adjudicator Who Introduced, Admitted Documents Wasn’t ‘Advocate’—C.A.
(April 25, 2025)

Proviso Rendered Express Binding-Arbitration Clause a Nullity
(April 24, 2025)

Hot-Pursuit Exception to Need for Warrant Applied Despite Losing Sight of Suspect
(April 24, 2025)

State Bar to Request Reduced Pass Score for February Exam
(April 23, 2025)

Data Broker Not Liable for Privacy Violation Over Secret Trackers Installed on Cars
(April 23, 2025)

Canada’s Shopify May Be Sued in District Court for California
(April 22, 2025)

Former LACBA President John D. Taylor Dies
(April 22, 2025)

Judges Dominguez, Falls, Millington to Retire
(April 22, 2025)

Trump Administration Raps Congressman From Long Beach
(April 22, 2025)

No Right to Counsel Violation When Officers Present for Chat
(April 21, 2025)

Santa Barbara Judge Agrees to Severe Censure, Resignation
(April 18, 2025)

Civil Action Against Lawyer, Therapists in Heated Child Custody Dispute is SLAPP
(April 18, 2025)

Parties Challenging City Fees in Court Need Not First Protest
(April 17, 2025)

Attempt by Ex-Beach Boy to Rescind 1962 Deal Precluding Recovery of Digital Royalties Fails
(April 17, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Judge Blasts ‘Wrong’ Doctrine in Internet Cases
(April 16, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Upholds Former Netflix Officer’s Conviction Based on Bribes, Kickback Scheme
(April 16, 2025)

No Jurisdiction to Confirm Arbitration Award of Zero Dollars
(April 15, 2025)

Ninth Circuit—Man Wrongly Jailed Based on False Identity Failed to Raise Triable Issues
(April 15, 2025)

Failure to Plead Damages Is No Bar to Recovery After Default
(April 14, 2025)

Exception to Exclusive-Remedy Provision Didn’t Apply to Man Who Was on Job for Three Days
(April 14, 2025)

Former Girardi Firm CFO Sentenced to 10 Years for Fraud
(April 14, 2025)

VanDyke Says Decades-Old Case Highlights Flaws in System
(April 11, 2025)

Bad Acts of Ousted Founder Justify Vacating $1 Million Verdict Favoring Company—C.A.
(April 11, 2025)

C.A. Revives Suit Seeking to Hold Hertz Liable for Accident Allegedly Caused by Renter
(April 11, 2025)

L.A. D.A.’s Office Denies Allegation of Retaliatory Transfers
(April 10, 2025)

C.A.: Counsel Violated Law by Disqualifying White Prospective Juror Without Justification
(April 10, 2025)

Letter Not Threatening Lawsuit Is Not a Prelitigation Demand
(April 9, 2025)

C.A. Says Flare Gun Is Not ‘Firearm’ Unless Prosecution Proves It Is Designed as Weapon
(April 9, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Affirms Convictions of Bribe-Taking Surgeon
(April 9, 2025)

Appeals Court Voids $10 Million Sexual Harassment Judgment
(April 8, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Upholds Judge’s Torpedoing of ‘Fantastical’ Lawsuit Seeking $27 Billion
(April 8, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Suit Over School’s Secret Transitioning
(April 7, 2025)

County Reaches $4 Billion Tentative Agreement to Settle Thousands of Sex Abuse Claims
(April 7, 2025)

Lawyers Not Liable for Bad Advice Connected to Mediation
(April 7, 2025)

S.C. Reverses Conviction, Sentence of Alleged Serial Killer
(April 4, 2025)

CJP Publicly Admonishes Ex-San Diego Judge for Bias, Misrepresenting Prior Discipline
(April 4, 2025)

State Bar Board Approves Testing Sites, Vendor for July Exam
(April 4, 2025)

Liability Can Lie for Truthful but Incomplete Recitation
(April 4, 2025)

Materiality for Disqualification Is Measured When Raised
(April 3, 2025)

Man Seeking to Invalidate Murder Conviction Based on Docuseries Fails to Meet Burden
(April 3, 2025)

Arbitrator’s Comment in Email Was Sufficient to Amend Award
(April 3, 2025)

Actor’s Suit Over Losing Role for Vaccination Status Is SLAPP
(April 2, 2025)

Author’s Name in Online Publication Might Not Be Shielded by First Amendment Protections
(April 2, 2025)

Man’s Oral Contract With Surrogate Mother Is Enforceable
(April 1, 2025)

Contractors Owed Duty of Care to Children Who Were Killed by Dump-Truck Driver—C.A.
(April 1, 2025)

Laura Loomer’s RICO Action Against Facebook, Twitter Fails
(March 28, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Putative Class Action Against Monsanto, Bayer Over Weed Killer
(March 28, 2025)

C.A. Upends $2.5 Million Retaliation Verdict Against LAUSD
(March 27, 2025)

CJP Reports Disposing of 1,715 Cases Last Year
(March 27, 2025)

Appeal in LASC Phishing Case Generates Three Opinions
(March 27, 2025)

Due Process Denied by Barring Rebuttal Evidence on DVRO
(March 26, 2025)

District Attorney’s Office Will, on Rare Occasion, Seek Death Penalty, Abandoning Gascón’s Policy
(March 26, 2025)

C.A. Declines to Seal Records of Faulty Restraining Order
(March 26, 2025)

Suit Against McDonald’s Over Diversity Pledge Properly Axed
(March 25, 2025)

Commission on Judicial Performance Elects Lisa Lench, LASC Judge, as Chairperson
(March 25, 2025)

Lack of Standing Bars UCL Action Against School for Abuse
(March 25, 2025)

Sanction in Civil Case May Be Based on Criminal Conduct
(March 24, 2025)

Law Banning ‘Crime-Free’ Ordinances No Bar to Injunction on Gang-Infested Dwelling—C.A.
(March 24, 2025)

Lessor Owes No Duty to Motorist Who Died After Colliding With Tenant’s Pig
(March 24, 2025)

Malicious Prosecution Suit Against Lawyer Is Time-Barred
(March 21, 2025)

S.C. Says CCP §998 Cost-Shifting Rule Applies If Plaintiff Accepts Later, Less Favorable Offer
(March 21, 2025)

Reconstructions of Hours Spent Still Allowable in Fee Requests
(March 20, 2025)

Deputy Exclaiming ‘I’ma Shoot Him’ Before Deadly Encounter Does Not Show Malice
(March 20, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Affirms Contempt Order Against California
(March 20, 2025)

Intra-District Split Created Over Mandatory-Relief Statute
(March 19, 2025)

Newsom Appoints Three to L.A. Superior Court
(March 19, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Judge Ikuta, 70, to Assume Senior Status
(March 19, 2025)

Registration to Be Required for Civil Motion Reservations
(March 19, 2025)

Eve-of-Trial Disqualification of Lawyer, Experts Was Proper
(March 18, 2025)

No Abuse in Judge Imposing Two Conditions to Voluntary Dismissal of Putative Class Action
(March 18, 2025)

Financial-Advice Firm Has No Duty to Warn Non-Clients of Imposter Posing as Agent—C.A.
(March 18, 2025)

Judge Required Too Much of Defendant in Removing Case
(March 17, 2025)

Westwood Lawyers Slammed in C.A. Opinion for Second Time for Incivility in Briefing
(March 17, 2025)

Four Elected as L.A. Superior Court Commissioners
(March 17, 2025)

C.A. Reverses Malpractice Award Against Van Nuys Law Firm
(March 17, 2025)

Uber Ex-Executive’s Conviction Over Data Breach Is Proper
(March 14, 2025)

Labor Code Section Bars Lawsuit by Family of Volunteer Killed at School Event—C.A.
(March 14, 2025)

C.A. Won’t Restore Action by App-Maker Against Facebook
(March 14, 2025)

‘Vexatious Litigant’ Designation Is Inappropriate Based on Single Relitigation Attempt—C.A.
(March 14, 2025)

Admitted Alien Drug-Dealer Might Be Allowed to Reenter U.S.
(March 13, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Suit Against CHP Officer Over Misdiagnosing Stroke as Intoxication
(March 13, 2025)

Professors Did Not Show Harm From Rule Against Caste Bias
(March 13, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Affirms Conviction in Plot to Kill Judge, Others
(March 12, 2025)

Deponent Need Not Discuss Lawyer’s Referral of Her to a Particular Doctor, C.A. Holds
(March 12, 2025)

No Qualified Immunity for Sergeant Who Shot Man With Bat
(March 12, 2025)

Man Four Minutes Late to Court Lost Speedy-Trial Right
(March 11, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Civil Rights Complaint Alleging Illegal Arrest Over Middle Finger
(March 11, 2025)

Order That Is Tantamount to a Sanction Is Not Appealable
(March 11, 2025)

Uber’s Collective Action Waiver Does Not Operate to Bar Centralization Order
(March 11, 2025)

Law Does Not Ban Intimidation of Potential Civil Witnesses
(March 10, 2025)

‘Amount in Controversy’ Needed for Jurisdiction in Insurance Dispute Is Not Set by Policy Limit
(March 10, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Judges Differ Over What Is Life-Periling Injury
(March 10, 2025)

Lack of Opposition Justifies Awarding Summary Judgment
(March 7, 2025)

Injunctive Relief Barring Enforcement Is Not Automatic Where Law Is Invalidated—C.A.
(March 7, 2025)

Attorney Fees Due for Success Opposing Judgment Revision
(March 6, 2025)

Los Angeles County Sues Edison for Damages Relating to January’s Deadly Eaton Fire
(March 6, 2025)

Daughter Properly Sought Elder-Abuse Protection for Father
(March 5, 2025)

Freeman to Leave L.A. Superior Court, Bowick Has Left
(March 5, 2025)

California Supreme Court Apologizes Over Bar Exam Debacle
(March 5, 2025)

Lawyer Barred From Relitigating Lien at Issue in Client’s Suit Despite Non-Party Status
(March 5, 2025)

County Counsel Accuses Commission of ‘Grandstanding’
(March 4, 2025)

Expungement of Conviction Doesn’t Bar Use of DUI as Basis for Firing Employee—C.A.
(March 4, 2025)

Preliminary Hearing Transcript May Be Used at Resentencing
(March 4, 2025)

Doctor Stripped of $5.3 Million Judgment but Gets New Trial
(March 3, 2025)

C.A. Presiding Justice Brian Currey Leaves Post
(March 3, 2025)

CJP Boosts Value of Gifts Judges May Accept
(March 3, 2025)

Denial of Trial Continuance Put Efficiency Before Justice
(March 3, 2025)

C.A. Affirms Rejection of Discrimination Claim Against Boxing Board Over Referee Choices
( March 3, 2025)

Party Is Not ‘Aggrieved’ by Consolidation of Arbitral Filings
(March 3, 2025)

Preliminary Injunction Denied in Pepperdine Trademark Suit
(February 28, 2025)

Exclusiveness of Workers Compensation Remedy Does Not Destroy Federal Maritime Claims
(February 28, 2025)

Website’s Wording Insufficient to Infer Consent to Arbitration
(February 28, 2025)

Majority Says Award of $0 in Attorney Fees Was Unsupportable
(February 27, 2025)

C.A. Says Denial of Disability Retirement Does Not Qualify as Adverse ‘Employment’ Action
(February 27, 2025)

Four to Be Elected to Commissionerships
(February 27, 2025)

C.A. Declines to Answer if ‘Sugar Baby’ Deal Counts as Dating
(February 27, 2025)

Trump Criticizes Bass Over Support of Ex-Felon Illegal Alien
(February 26, 2025)

Judge Wasserman to Retire From Superior Court
(February 26, 2025)

C.A. Won’t Sever Provisions in Problem Arbitration Agreement
(February 26, 2025)

Plaintiffs’ Antitrust Claims Against Qualcomm Largely Fail
(February 26, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Affirms Fraud Conviction of Theranos’ Founder
(February 25, 2025)

Law Reviving Dead Causes of Action, Waiving Claim-Presentation Requirement Is Valid
(February 25, 2025)

Class Settlement Upheld Despite Errors, Collusion Concerns
(February 25, 2025)

Pepperdine University Sues Netflix for Trademark Violations
(February 24, 2025)

Presumption Against Validity of Oral Contracts Between Lawyer, Client Was Overcome
(February 24, 2025)

Trustee May Seek Determination of Distribution Rights
(February 24, 2025)

Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would Keep Appellate Justices’ Names Off Ballot—Usually
(February 24, 2025)

District Court Judge Had Power to Block State Court Litigation
(February 21, 2025)

Penalties Received by Injured Public Employees Are Limited to What Other Workers Would Receive
(February 21, 2025)

Dismissal Not Authorized by RJA for Prejudgment Violation
(February 21, 2025)

Plaintiffs Who Resisted Arbitration Are ‘Party Who Wants’ It
(February 20, 2025))

CJP Publicly Admonishes Former Judge Based on Comments Blaming Domestic Violence Victim
(February 20, 2025))

Order Vacating Child-Abuse Convictions Was Unjustified
(February 20, 2025))

Waiver of Jury Requires Explanation by Judge of Rights Defendant Is Surrendering—C.A.
(February 20, 2025))

C.A. Specifies Who Will Serve as Habeas Counsel for Inmate
(February 19, 2025)

Seven Appointed to Los Angeles Superior Court
(February 19, 2025)

Grindr Immune From Liability for Sexual Assaults of Minor
(February 19, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Upholds $180 Million-Plus Attorney-Fee Award
(February 18, 2025)

Judge’s Rulings Adverse to Black Defendant Did Not Breach Racial Justice Act—C.A.
(February 18, 2025)

Debtor May Sue for Statutory Damages Absent Actual Damages
(February 18, 2025)

Bakery Violated Law by Refusing Cake for Same-Sex Marriage
(February 14, 2025)

Orange County Judge Publicly Admonished for Pattern of Offensive Comments to Women
(February 14, 2025)

§1983 Suit Doesn’t Lie Against D.A.’s Office Investigators
(February 14, 2025)

CJP Publicly Admonishes LASC Judge Daviann L. Mitchell
(February 13, 2025)

C.A. Affirms $37,000 Sanction Award Against O.C. Attorney, Grants More on Appeal
(February 13, 2025)

Media Lawyers Must Be Ordered to Return, Destroy Reports
(February 11, 2025)

Orange County Might Be Liable for Reporting to Family Members Death of Person Who Was Alive
(February 11, 2025)

Prevailing Defendant May Seek Fees in Digital Theft Cases
(February 10, 2025)

Rejection of CCP §998 Offer, Later Settlement for Less, Only Affects Prejudgment Fees, Costs—C.A.
(February 10, 2025)

Wildfire Debris Is Not ‘Physical Loss’ Under Insurance Policy
(February 10, 2025)

Trial Court May Order Defendant’s Release Before Remittitur
(February 7, 2025)

Suit Alleging That Prison Guards Stomped on Face of Inmate, Who Later Died, Is Revived
(February 7, 2025)

Judge Miller Sloan to Retire From Superior Court
(February 7, 2025)

Michael Avenatti Is Disbarred Following Felony Conviction
(February 7, 2025)

Judge Properly Wiped Out Previous Judges’ Secrecy Orders
(February 6, 2025)

Walmart Is Not Liable for Shooting Spree Involving Ammunition Stolen From Store
(February 6, 2025)

Broad Reading of JAMS Rules Allows Third-Party Discovery
(February 6, 2025)

City Tax on Vacant Lots Doesn’t Violate State Constitution
(February 5, 2025)

Father Threatening Daughter With Retribution From God Is Sufficient Duress for Rape—C.A.
(February 5, 2025)

Civil Lawyer Might Be Liable Over Order in Criminal Case
(February 5, 2025)

‘Kill-Zone’ Does Not Extend to Victims Not Visible to Shooter
(February 4, 2025)

Clock Starts at Issuance of Remittitur for Request for Fees as Costs on Appeal
(February 4, 2025)

METNEWS ‘Person of the Year’ Awards Presented at Dinner
(February 4, 2025)

Defendant Who Inquired About Appeal Did Not ‘Instruct’ Lawyer
(February 4, 2025)

No Reversal Where Default Taken Day After Answer Was Due
(February 3, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Judges in Disagreement Over Why Fraud Suit Against Mormon Church Fails
(February 3, 2025)

Cooley Accuses Bonta of Lying to Press, Libeling Defendants
(January 31, 2025)

State Bar Recommends Disbarment of Lawyer Involved in DWP Billing Scandal Cases
(January 31, 2025)

District Court Judge Did Not Follow Instruction on Remand in Vaccine Mandate Case
(January 31, 2025)

Erika Jayne Not Liable for Misdeeds of Husband Tom Girardi
(January 30, 2025)

Michele Hanisee Steps Down as President of ADDA Following Eight Years of Service
(January 30, 2025)

Separate Caps Apply to Wrongful Death, Malpractice Claims
(January 30, 2025)

Privilege Log May Be Shielded if Fifth Amendment Applies
(January 29, 2025)

Clock for Fee Request After De Novo Review Starts With Notice of Superior Court’s Decision
(January 29, 2025)

C.A. Tosses $2.2 Million Defamation Judgment Against PG&E
(January 28, 2025)

Superior Court Judge Douglas Stern to Retire
(January 28, 2025)

Prisoners, Filing Jointly, Must Each Pay Mandated Filing Fee
(January 28, 2025)

Posts Saying Bar Is Run by ‘Killer’ Did Not Raise Public Issue
(January 27, 2025)

C.A. Affirms $4 Million Judgment Against Disbarred Former Alhambra Attorney
(January 27, 2025)

LASC Judge Trendacosta to Retire on Friday
(January 27, 2025)

S.C. Says Case Not Final if Resentencing Pending on Remand
(January 24, 2025)

Judge Patricia J. Titus to Retire From Superior Court
(January 24, 2025)

Antiquated Map Alone Is Insufficient to Support Subdivision
(January 24, 2025)

Malpractice Claim Against Firm Survives Anti-SLAPP Motion
(January 23, 2025)

Order on Admissibility of Expert Testimony by Attorney Is Nonappealable, C.A. Declares
(January 23, 2025)

C.A. Greenlights Apprenticeship Regulations Which Conflict With Court of Appeal Ruling
(January 23, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Affirms Plaintiff’s Fee Award of Over $4 Million
(January 22, 2025)

Retired LASC Judge Thomas F. Nuss, 92, Dies
(January 22, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Judge Bumatay Lambastes NLRB’s ‘Power Grab’
(January 22, 2025)

IRS’ Secrecy Pledge Did Not Imply Concealing From Officers
(January 21, 2025)

Father May Seek to Recover Share of IVF Fees From Mother as ‘Pregnancy’ Expense
(January 21, 2025)

S.C. to Resume Holding Oral Arguments in Sacramento
(January 21, 2025)

Near-$100 Million Forfeiture Is Proper in ‘Get Thin’ Scheme
(January 17, 2025)

C.A. Says German Auto Maker Is Subject to Product Liability Action in California
(January 17, 2025)

Ex-Lawyer Paradis to Receive Compassionate Release
(January 17, 2025)

VanDyke Bemoans Rehearing Denial in Concealed-Carry Case
(January 16, 2025)

Goorvitch, Hanasono Are in Contention for C.A. Posts
(January 16, 2025)

Arbitrator Need Not Disclose Speaker Role on Litigated Issue
(January 16, 2025)

C.A. Declines to Uproot Decision Allowing Driverless Taxis
(January 15, 2025)

Moveable Sculptures May Be ‘Fixed’ Enough to Entitle Them to Protection of Copyright Act
(January 15, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Tosses Misconduct Complaint
(January 15, 2025)

Judge Erred in Reducing LWOP Sentence to Two-Year Term
(January 14, 2025)

Judge Anderson Remanded Case to LASC Without Following Prescribed Procedures
(January 14, 2025)

C.A. Declines to Revive Case Against Arena for Attack in Lot
(January 14, 2025)

Twitter Had Right to Suspend Account for Whatever Reason—Ninth Circuit
(January 14, 2025)

Four-Year Seizure of Innocent Man’s Guns Is Constitutional
(January 13, 2025)

Agreement That Any Lawsuit Be Brought in Indiana Doesn’t Apply Under ‘Lemon Law’
(January 13, 2025)

C.A. Tosses Challenge by Hilton Hotel Heir to Family Trust
(January 13, 2025)

C.A. Affirms Prevailing Party Award in Case Settled in Secret
(January 10, 2025)

Hosting Rap Concert, Even With Performers From Rival Gangs, Is Not ‘Ultrahazardous’
(January 10, 2025)

C.A. Revives Bias Claim Based on Reference to ‘You People’
(January 10, 2025)

All Gender Transition Court Records Would Be Rendered Confidential Under Senate Bill
(January 10, 2025)

C.A. Overturns $150 Million Award in Deadly Explosion Case
(January 10, 2025)

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Statute Barring Secret Audio-Recording Is Constitutional
(January 8, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Revives Suit Against Doctor Who Missed Pieces of Weapon in Prisoner’s Neck
(January 8, 2025)

Judge Richard Bloom to Leave Los Angeles Superior Court
(January 8, 2025)

S.C. Curtails Criminal Liability for Failure to Protect Child
(January 7, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Declines to Find Electro-Shock Is ‘Torture,’ Justifying Relief From Deportation
(January 7, 2025)

Shubin, Smerling to Retire From L.A. Superior Court
(January 7, 2025)

Vote-Tallying Observer Need Not Be Given Close-Up Position
(January 7, 2025)

Ninth Circuit Permits Lawsuit Over Alleged Union Bullying
(January 6, 2025)

C.A. Unpersuaded by New Citation to Cases, Clings to View That Permit for Cannabis Cultivation Was Unlawful
(January 6, 2025)

Jury Waiver Was Valid Despite Mix-Up Over Terminology
(January 6, 2025)

Martial Arts Instructor Liable for Student’s Sparring Injury
(January 3, 2025)

Remote, On-Call Radiologist Qualifies as ‘Emergency Room’ Physician—C.A.
(January 3, 2025)

Prosecutor Justified in Terming Defendants ‘Monsters’
(January 3, 2025)

Defendant’s Rejection of CCP §998 Offer Is Binding on Estate
(January 2, 2025)

Defendant Not Estopped From Asserting Time Bar Where Plaintiff Sued Wrong Entity, C.A. Declares
(January 2, 2025)




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