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Articles in this issue:

The fundamentals in establishing a fraud case

A look at the issues and law that arise in fraud cases at differing stages of litigation


Going beyond Workers’ Compensation for injured employees

A look at the common exceptions to California’s exclusive remedy rule


Ethics issues in mass-tort litigation settlements

Mass-tort litigation presents a myriad of ethical challenges and disclosure is key


Condemnation: Less complex than it sounds?

Demystifying inverse condemnation and holding public entities liable for damage to private property


Immigrant clients: Protecting against the undervaluation of their cases

Immigration status should not interfere with calculation of damages


Labor law: How quickly the post-[[case]]MacDonald[[/case]] world turns

A look at the doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies after [[case]]MacDonald[[/case]], as clarified by the legislature in Senate Bill 666



The Collateral Source Rule under the Affordable Care Act

Defendant would like a double discount of plaintiff’s future medical-care damages. Don’t give it to them