In Season 3, Podcast #17 of Trial Alchemy™, I interviewed ABOTA member and outstanding plaintiff attorney Robert F. Vaage, Esq.  

Click on the video above to hear Bob discuss the importance of going after challenges for cause to remove potential bad jurors.  

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 How Many MICRA Caps Apply to a Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Wrongful Death and a Survival Action?  

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The beginning of a new year is a great time to review law practice fundamentals.

In the video tip above I explain why, most of the time, filing a demurrer doesn't help either your case or your client's pocketbook.

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In the newest episode of Trial Alchemy™, I interview ABOTA member and outstanding plaintiff's trial lawyer Robert F. Vaage, Esq. about what works, and what doesn't work in civil jury trials. Listen today to learn from a civil jury trial expert!   
 

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 Did Plaintiff's PAGA action state allege individual claims? 

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In the newest episode of Trial Alchemy™, I interview ABOTA member and retired Superior Court judge Kenneth J. Medel about what works, and what doesn't work in civil jury trials. Listen today to learn from a civil jury trial expert!   
 

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Do well and be well.  

Best regards,
Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
Mediator, Arbitrator & Referee
Trial Mentoring™: Trial mentoring and preparation
Podcaster: Trial Alchemy™
Publisher: California Case Summaries™
ABOTA Member Since 1995
Past President San Diego County Bar Assn., SD ABOTA Chapter
Phone: (619) 990-4312.
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Does CCP § 437.5's two-year time limit apply to CCP § 473(d) motions to vacate a judgment that is void? 

To find out the answer read my free case summary on the home page of California Case Summaries™.

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Know the Law. Win More Cases.  

The fast and easy way to always know the new published cases in your practice areas to get a competitive advantage and win more cases. By consistently reading new published cases, civil attorneys will significantly improve their legal knowledge, skills and overall effectiveness as advocates. This unique subscription provides one-paragraph case summaries, organized by legal topic, of every new civil case published by California courts. Subscribers get monthly issues with Westlaw case citations, quarterly issues with the official case citation, and an annual issue in early January each year with the official case citations. Individual attorney and Law Firm...

In the newest episode of Trial Alchemy™, I interview 2024 ABOTA National President and outstanding defense attorney La'Verne Edney, Esq. about what works, and what doesn't work in civil jury trials. Listen today to learn from a trial expert!   
 

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Do well and be well.  

Best regards,
Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
Mediator, Arbitrator & Referee
Trial Mentoring™: Trial mentoring and preparation
Podcaster: Trial Alchemy™
Publisher: California Case Summaries™
ABOTA Member Since 1995
Past President San Diego County Bar Assn., SD ABOTA Chapter
Phone: (619) 990-4312.
Email: [email protected]

Are simultaneous alternative CCP 998 offers valid? 

To find out the answer read my free case summary on the home page of California Case Summaries™.

California Case Summaries™
Know the Law. Win More Cases.  

The fast and easy way to always know the new published cases in your practice areas to get a competitive advantage and win more cases. By consistently reading new published cases, civil attorneys will significantly improve their legal knowledge, skills and overall effectiveness as advocates. This unique subscription provides one-paragraph case summaries, organized by legal topic, of every new civil case published by California courts. Subscribers get monthly issues with Westlaw case citations, quarterly issues with the official case citation, and an annual issue in early January each year with the official case citations. Individual attorney and Law Firm Unlimited Multi-user subscriptions are available. Subscribe...

In the newest episode of Trial Alchemy™, I interview Inner Circle of Advocates member and outstanding plaintiff civil trial lawyer Jude Basile about what works, and what doesn't work in civil jury trials. Listen today to learn from a trial expert!   
 

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Do well and be well.  

Best regards,
Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
Mediator, Arbitrator & Referee
Trial Mentoring™: Trial mentoring and preparation
Podcaster: Trial Alchemy™
Publisher: California Case Summaries™
ABOTA Member Since 1995
Past President San Diego County Bar Assn., SD ABOTA Chapter
Phone: (619) 990-4312.
Email: [email protected]