Remote depos and e-service will be permanent improvements to the civil justice system
2021 March
Attorney fees ballot initiative would cap contingency fees at 20%, an unprecedented limit
2021 December
Your comments to the State Bar are needed now – today!
2022 January
Insurance industry wants to change rules for time-limited demands; wants more time to investigate and a laundry-list of supporting documents
2022 April
The State Bar’s attempt to change the practice of law in California meets an abrupt end – for now
2022 November
Also: SB 1155 and a new statutory structure for bad-faith actions
2022 December
Preventing elder fraud and protecting civil justice
2023 March
When a company’s arbitration agreement with an employee or customer is ruled invalid, too often the corporation will file a frivolous appeal to delay the victim’s case
2023 May
CAOC-sponsored bill addressing [[case]]Kline v. Zimmer[[/case]] headed to Gov. Newsom
2023 July
State convention is November 16, and we’re looking ahead to 2024 including the election
2023 October
A consumer victory over a top Chamber of Commerce “Kill” Bill
2023 November
From Uber/Lyft to the more recent peer-to-peer car-sharing and Autonomous vehicles, laws must be adapted to protect consumers
2024 March
Mandatory mediation for matters of $150,000 or less is proposed by certain bar associations and superior courts
2024 June
Tort reform to limit contingency fees is stymied through 2026 election cycle by CAOC’s strategic agreement with CJAC
2024 November
New rules focus on past medical expenses and lien-based medical care
2026 August
