California Court of Appeal affirms summary adjudication for tire manufacturer in $99.7 million products liability case.

California Court of Appeal rejects challenge to longstanding operating practices of water rights entity.

California Court of Appeal holds that private universities disciplining students for sexual assault or intimate partner violence may employ an investigatory model in which the same university official acts as investigator and factfinder.

Washington Court of Appeals affirms defense summary judgment in product liability action.

Horvitz & Levy persuaded the Court of Appeal to issue a published opinion that rejects a commonly used tactic to inflate attorney fee awards in lemon law cases.

Horvitz & Levy obtained interlocutory relief for the second time in the same case, persuading the Court of Appeal that a plaintiff’s claim for punitive damages against a healthcare provider was untimely.

Ninth Circuit issues published opinion in favor of H&L pro bono client in civil rights case.

California Court of Appeal affirms summary judgment for shipper of goods that hired trucking company whose driver caused an accident.

California Court of Appeal affirms summary judgment for owner of retail store in premises liability action.

California Court of Appeal affirms summary judgment in a published opinion preserving “canal immunity” for public entities in a wrongful death action.