21. Insurance, Brandt Substantiation.Byers v. Superior Court(2024) 101 Cal.App.5th1003 [1st Dist., Div. 5] posed this issue and answered it: When a party seeking attorney’s fees as damages underBrandt v. Superior Court(1985) 37 Cal.3d 813, 819, does that party impliedly waive the ...
Overcharging -- the filing of more charges than are warranted by the facts -- gives the court the false impression that the detainee will be eligible for a greater sentence than is likely to be the case. This gives an inaccurate picture to the trial court of the detainee's likelihood of...
In a rare action, the state Supreme Court granted a hearing Wednesday on a request by Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislators to remove an initiative from the November 2024 state ballot that would require voter approval for any increase in state or local taxes or fees. Tha...
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Some of the documents contained in the appendix, though they include handwritten filing dates, bear no official file stamps and have no proofs of service attached. However, rule 5.1 expressly allows the use of unofficial conformed copies (subd. (c)(1)) and provides that the filing of an ...
slate. A fresh start. Just like you see on those late night infomercials. California ought to go to one of those bankruptcy guys you see advertised on the backs of buses and declare itself bankrupt, for the low, low fee of $249.00, plus filing fees. If we did that, what would we ...
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Attorney’s fees and court costs5 Punitive damages If you have been fired based on your sexual orientation, the court can require the employer to reinstate you. 5. Can my boss fire me for reporting sexual orientation discrimination? No. You cannot be retaliated against for exercising your labor...
California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye did not mention President Trump by name in her annual State of the Judiciary speech Monday, but she blasted federal actions on immigration and warned that the rule of law in the state is under threat. Show mo...
dischargeable in bankruptcy, however. For example, the United States Supreme Court recently held that judgments against non-debtor cannot bedischarged. If you are mired in debt, you may be able to seek relief by filing for bankruptcy, and it is smart to confer with a California bankruptcy ...