• Mahan v. Charles W. Chan Insurance Agency, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Elder Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Date Filed: 2017-08-23
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Majors & Fox and Frank J. Fox; Law Offices of Mary A. Lehman and Mary A. Lehman for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: David M. Zeff, Samuel G. Ware, and Sara B. Allman for Defendants and Respondents Charles W. Chan Insurance Agency, Inc., Chung Wing Chan, Jr. and Omar Kaddoura.

    Case Number: No. A147236

    Insurance agents' scheme to undermine elderly couple's estate plan properly alleged to be elder abuse (Streeter, J.)

  • Briggs v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Election and Political Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-08-24
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Christina Von der Ahe Rayburn and Lillian Jennifer Mao for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Douglas J. Woods, Assistant Attorney General, Marc A. LeForestier and Jose A. Zelidon-Zepeda, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondents.

    Case Number:

    Prop 66's five-year time limit on resolution of death penalty appeals and habeas petitions must be deemed directive rather than mandatory (Corrigan, Acting C.J.)

  • United States v. Brito

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Michael W. Mosman, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, and Raymond C. Fisher, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey S. Sweet (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Kelly A. Zusman, Appellate Chief; Billy J. Williams, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Eugene, Oregon; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Stephen R. Sady (argued), Chief Deputy Federal Public Defender; Elizabeth G. Daily, Research & Writing Attorney; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Portland, Oregon; for Defendants-Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 15-30229

    Total "term of imprisonment" may include time spent in state custody (Fletcher, J.)

  • Shaibi v. Berryhill

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Stanley A. Boone, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Before: Marsha S. Berzon and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges, and Jon P. McCalla, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence D. Rohlfing (argued), Santa Fe Springs, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Paul Talbert (argued) and Esther Kim, Special Assistant United States Attorneys; Deborah Lee Stachel, Acting Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX; Phillip A. Talbert, Acting United States Attorney; Social Security Administration, San Francisco, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 15-16849

    Social security claimant's failure to challenge vocational expert's job estimates during administrative proceedings results in waiver (Berzon, J.)

  • Petrocelli v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert Clive Jones, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher, Morgan Christen, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Richard Ellis (argued), Mill Valley, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Wieland (argued), Senior Deputy Attorney General; Jeffrey M. Conner, Assistant Solicitor General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, Nevada; for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 14-99006

    Competency examiner's testimony at penalty phase of trial violated defendant's Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights (Fletcher, J.)

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  • In re Marriage of Parker

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Aaron M. Hudson and Daniel W. Rinaldelli for Appellant.
    for defendant: No appearance by Respondent Mary Katherine Parker.

    Case Number: No. E064236

    Laches inapplicable to county's efforts to collect child support arrearages (Miller, Acting P.J.)

  • In re D.H.

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory P. Priamos, County Counsel, James E. Brown, Guy B. Pittman, and Carole Nunes Fong, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michelle L. Jarvis, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. E066818

    Father's rights violated by termination of parental rights without finding of unfitness or detriment (Slough, J.)

  • Cal Sierra Development, Inc. v. George Reed, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Mining and Resources
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Radoslovich Parker Turner, Frank M. Radoslovich, Port J. Parker, Joseph F. Klatt and Myles G. Taylor for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Stoel Rives, Ryan C. Wood and Bao M. Vu for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. C080397

    Lawsuit against licensor served as res judicata to bar lawsuit against licensee (Duarte, J.)

  • Walker v. Appellate Division of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County (People)

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-08-22
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelly G. Emling, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Nick Stewart-Oaten, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent.Joseph Lawrence, Interim City Attorney, Yibin Shen, Chief Deputy City Attorney, Melanie Skehar, Deputy City Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. B280100

    Civil disgorgement statute does not apply to calculation of criminal restitution order for unlicensed contractor (Kriegler, Acting P.J.)

  • OTO, L.L.C. v. Kho

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Automotive
    Date Filed: 2017-08-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fine, Boggs & Perkins, John P. Boggs and Roman Zhuk for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Fernando Flores for Intervener and Appellant.No appearance for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A147564

    Proposed arbitral forum neither unaffordable nor inaccessible (Margulies, J.)