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Articles in this issue:
Dust storm!

Dust storm!

Hazardous trucking conditions require “extreme caution” by truck drivers under federal and state regulations

Jordan Jones

2025 May


Ensuring you get all the insurance information

Ensuring you get all the insurance information

Although discovery rules obligate defendants to produce all insurance policies, many fail to comply with this rule

Ian Samson
Rachel Gezerseh

2025 May


“Roger that. Counsel enroute to the accident scene.”

Leveling the playing field when the trucking company deploys a rapid-response legal team

Bryan M. Roberts

2025 May


Deconstructing the traffic-collision report in a trucking case

How to proceed when the responding officer deems your client liable

Ariella Perry

2025 May


Car buying 101

What lemon-law attorneys wish you knew before you buy a car

Michelle Fonseca-Kamana
Iraida Gonzalez

2025 May


From trikes to e-bikes

A review of California bicycle laws and the concerns and considerations in pursuing bicycle-injury cases

Kiran Bisla

2025 May


The accident-prone plaintiff

The accident-prone plaintiff

How to handle the challenges arising from a plaintiff involved in multiple collisions

Megan E. Klein

2025 May


Liability in TNC (Uber/Lyft) sexual-assault cases

Liability in TNC (Uber/Lyft) sexual-assault cases

The venue matters in these cases against rideshare companies

Elise Sanguinetti
Matthew Kita

2025 May


Motorcycle helmets 101

Motorcycle helmets 101

Understanding the critical role of helmets in motorcycle accident cases

Malosack Berjis

2025 May


Getting beyond the small, underinsured delivery contractor

Getting beyond the small, underinsured delivery contractor

How to establish agency in cases against Amazon, FedEx and other last-mile logistics companies

David C. Shay
Mark J. Nagle

2025 May


Jumping into the world of skydiving

Jumping into the world of skydiving

Accidents and mishaps that occur during transportation of skydivers to jump is a unique and interesting area of law

Michelle M. West
Patrick Embrey

2025 May


Trial lawyers’ charities can improve your mental health

Trial lawyers’ charities can improve your mental health

Supporting organizations that foster the mental health needs of our communities

Megan E. Klein
Michelle M. West

2025 May


Supporting the rule of law and our Constitution

New tort-reform groups take root in several states; supporters include Uber

Linda A. Lipsen

2025 May


CAOC members took our case to the State Capitol on Justice Day

Helping legislators understand our legislative priorities

Samantha Helton

2025 May


Spring renewal: May we continue to grow

Stronger together: justice, community, and purpose in full bloom

Aaron Hicks

2025 May


The summer lineup

From networking to education/CLE credits, this summer’s programs will help build your practice

Martin I. Aarons

2025 May

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