California Case Summaries Quarterly 2022 Q3
California courts published 122 new California civil cases in 2022 Q3 (July-September), changing and evolving California law in almost every civil practice area. Knowing the new case law in your practice areas will enable you to draft better pleadings, conduct better discovery, make better arguments in motions and trial, settle cases better, and win more trials to win more and make more money.
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New Insurance Case
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Insurance and COVID-19
In 2022, I've seen a flurry of cases addressing the issue of whether a property or casualty insurance policy provides coverage for the shutting down of a business due to COVID-19. Our...
New Attorney Fee Case
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Attorney Fees
Understandably, attorney fees are near and dear to the hearts of California attorneys. Can attorney fees be recovered if they were not paid for by a party to the case, but instead were paid by a...
New Arbitration & PAGA Case
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Arbitration & PAGA
Under California law, a PAGA claim cannot typically be sent to arbitration. But, like so many other rules in the law, this rule is not absolute. Last month, the Second District Court of...
New Trial & Equity Case
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Trial & Equity
Everyone knows that you get a jury trial with a legal issue and a judge trial with an equitable issue, right? While those rules are generally true, you might...
New Civil Procedure and Employment Case
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Civil Procedure and Employment
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing can file an action on behalf of an employee. Last month, the Sixth District Court of Appeal published a decision...
New Settlement Case
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Settlements
It's common in California to include, in settlement agreements that will be paid over time, a stipulated judgment that can be filed if the party making the payments defaults before all payments...
New Torts Case
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Landowner Tort Duty
California landowners often owe a duty of care to people on their property. Last month, the Second District Court of Appeal published a decision addressing the issue of whether a...
New Unruh Act (Civil Code) Case
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The Unruh Act
California plaintiffs alleging discrimination under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA; 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.).can bring California actions under The Unruh Civil Rights act...
New CA Insurance Case
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Insurance
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the filing of many coverage actions by businesses against their commercial...