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- Cost-shifting applies where terms of settlement are not more favorable than rejected section 998 offer (April 2, 2025)
- Out-of-possession landlord owes no duty of care absent knowledge of a dangerous condition. (March 31, 2025)
- Mandatory relief available for attorney default resulting from strategic litigation decision. (March 26, 2025)
- Court of Appeal reverses summary judgment order because medical expert failed to explain the basis for his conclusion. (March 5, 2025)
- Court of Appeal holds Code of Civil Procedure section 473(b) does not apply to relief sought for failure to pay arbitration fees. (February 5, 2025)
- Employee may not recover for alleged defamation arising from termination of employment. (February 3, 2025)
- Plaintiff bringing wrongful death and survival claims based upon medical negligence may recover noneconomic damages under two MICRA caps. (January 31, 2025)
- Violation of conditional use permit is not negligence per se. (January 30, 2025)
- No causal relationship between fan altercation at football game and stadium's alleged breach of duty to provide adequate security. (January 24, 2025)
- Court of Appeal holds that to apply the assumption of risk doctrine, it is the nature of the conduct which caused the injury, not the specific injury itself, that is determinative. (January 16, 2025)