Category: Legal News Brief
By editor on April 12, 2024
Glynn v. Orange Circle Lounge, Inc., is a good reminder of the general principle and case law that property owners are generally not responsible for injuries that occur off premises. In... Continue Reading
By editor on September 01, 2023
In a unanimous decision, the California Supreme Court recently held that some business entities could be liable for violations of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”), even... Continue Reading
By editor on August 29, 2023
Maria Nozzolino, a partner at the firm, successfully defended her client and obtained a defense verdict in a dangerous condition of public property action in San Francisco Superior Court,... Continue Reading
By editor on August 28, 2023
In 2020, the Legislature amended Code of Civil Procedure section 340.1(b)(1) to permit the imposition of treble damages for a “cover up” of childhood sexual assault. Many questions... Continue Reading
By editor on August 17, 2023
Many employers simplify their payroll system by rounding employee time punches to the nearest set increment, typically one quarter hour. The traditional rule under federal and California... Continue Reading
By editor on July 19, 2023
The California Supreme Court’s decision in Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks, Inc. focused on the issue of what claims, if any, an employee’s spouse has against a company if the employee... Continue Reading