Practices
Ninth Circuit reaffirms that criminal restitution orders are not dischargeable in bankruptcy
California Court of Appeal reverses $3.6 million in punitive damages in products liability case
California Court of Appeal reverses $24 million judgment against pipe supplier in construction defect case
Court of Appeal affirms denial of class certification in favor of insurance company based on plaintiff’s failure to prove existence of ascertainable class and sufficient community of interest
Ninth Circuit reverses dismissal of prisoner civil rights claims
California Supreme Court holds that buyer in real estate transaction is owed a fiduciary duty by salesperson who represents the seller
Court of Appeal affirms summary judgment in favor of property owners on the basis of recreational immunity
California Court of Appeal reverses judgment against hospital
California Court of Appeal publishes helpful opinion on “lost earning capacity” damages
Court of Appeal reverses denial of summary judgment for fitness center