Practices
Court of Appeal reverses multimillion dollar jury verdict finding Ford 100% at fault in an asbestos case
Court of Appeal affirms judgment on FEHA claims for the UC Regents, finding no error or prejudice in verdict form or jury instructions
Court of Appeal holds that an insurer’s failure to accept a reasonable settlement demand is not per se unreasonable, disapproving a controversial model jury instruction
Court of Appeal reverses judgment and remands for a new trial in dispute over ownership of a Los Angeles marijuana dispensary
Court of Appeal limits express warranty claims against auto manufacturers for failed repairs and holds they owe no implied warranty on sales of used cars
Ninth Circuit holds Ford did not cause decedent’s death by failing to supply a post-sale warning about asbestos
California Court of Appeal affirms dismissal of employment action for plaintiff’s failure to exhaust administrative remedies
California Court of Appeal affirms a jury verdict, despite a finding of instructional error, in a professional negligence action against a surgeon
California Court of Appeal affirms denial of anti-SLAPP motion in defamation case arising out of commercial dispute between business competitors
Horvitz & Levy obtains reversal of judgment confirming multimillion dollar arbitration award