Articles in this issue:
A look at the complexity of fire claims and why insurance coverage and bad-faith expertise matters
The issues consumers will face as they try to rebuild their homes and lives
The viability of defamation actions in California today
A brief overview of the cases that shaped the year in employment law (with a bit of color commentary)
The new presiding judge’s vision for LA County’s civil and criminal courts
Guidance for MDLs, cautions on Rule 702 and expert preparation, and an update on the Texas Two-Step
Successfully challenging the defense motion for summary judgment
The practitioner and vehicle owner’s guide to the 2025 changes in the lemon law
Examining [[case]]Bailey[[/case]] in the broader context of employment-discrimination law
[[case]]Privette[[/case]] and its applicability to indirect owner of hirer. Also, sports and assumption of the risk; “headless” PAGA claims; dangers alongside high-speed roadways
The attorney-client privilege vs. defense’s argument on attorney-referral treatment
Arbitration, like any contractual right, can be waived
A look back at Prop 51 to better understand the challenges we face this year
Proposed immunities for public entities pose a danger to plaintiffs
Please give today to support fire victims and our first responders — https://LATLCFIRE.givesmart.com
A look at the annual installation celebration and a taste of what lies ahead
