Category: Publications
By editor on August 27, 2024
Summary: A minor plaintiff alleged that an elementary school teacher grabbed and twisted his arm causing personal injuries. His mother filed a complaint with the Palmdale School District on... Continue Reading
By editor on August 27, 2024
Summary: A pedestrian fell when she tripped over a vertical misalignment of less than one inch between a metal plate covering an underground utility vault owned by Pacific Gas &... Continue Reading
By editor on August 27, 2024
Summary: Plaintiff, Brady Helm, tripped and fell on a wire cable while walking to a recreational area next to Diaz Lake in Owens Valley, Inyo County, California. The wire cable was... Continue Reading
By editor on August 02, 2024
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently continued a trend of courts finding that employee posts on their personal social media accounts contributed to hostile work environments. Lindsay... Continue Reading
By editor on May 02, 2024
The case of Perez v. Galt Joint Union Elementary School District, 96 Cal.App.5th 150 (2023) is an important reminder of how strategic planning can limit civil lawsuit legal exposure, when... Continue Reading
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