• J.H. v. Superior Court (San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services)

    Publication Date: 2018-02-15
    Practice Area: Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeal, 2nd District
    Judge: Justice Tangeman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: B284802

    Social workers report properly admitted in dependency proceedings despite her unavailability to testify

  • Turley v. Familian Corporation

    Publication Date: 2017-12-27
    Practice Area: Evidence | Personal Injury | Toxic Torts
    Industry: Manufacturing
    Court: Court of Appeal, 1st District
    Judge: Justice Richman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A149752

    DAmico did not bar consideration of witnesss deposition testimony

  • Roth v. Plikaytis

    Publication Date: 2017-09-14
    Practice Area: Evidence | Litigation | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Legal Services
    Date Filed: 2017-09-13
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hamilton & McInnis, Ben-Thomas Hamilton, and Kristine S. Stcynske for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: McMillan Law Firm and Scott A. McMillan for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D070484

    Trial court erred in refusing to considered previously filed materials incorporated by reference in attorney fee motion (Dato, J.)

  • Murphey v. Shiomoto

    Publication Date: 2017-07-31
    Practice Area: Evidence | Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-07
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: White & Amundson, Daniel M. White; Gregor Law Offices and T. Steven Gregor for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Chris A. Knudsen, Assistant Attorney General, Christine Mersten and Connie A. Broussard, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D069557

    Discrepancy in times of suspect's arrest and blood draw did not warrant overturning of driver's license suspension (Aaron, J.)

  • David v. Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2017-07-25
    Practice Area: Evidence | Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury | Transportation
    Industry: Transportation
    Date Filed: 2017-07-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lowthorp Richards McMillan Miller & Templeman, John H. Howard; Ferguson Case Orr Paterson, Wendy C. Lascher and John A. Hribar, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perrochet and Curt Cutting; Law Offices of Mark G. Cunningham, Mark G. Cunningham, for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: 2d Civil No. B270133

    Evidence of accident victim's alleged marijuana impairment properly excluded as speculative (Yegan, J.)

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  • United States v. Velazquez

    Publication Date: 2017-05-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James A. Teilborg, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Ronald Lee Gilman,*and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith E. Vercauteren (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Krissa M. Lanham, Deputy Appellate Chief; United States Attorney's Office, Phoenix, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Michael J. Bresnehan (argued), Law Offices of Michael J. Bresnehan P.C., Tempe, Arizona, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 14-10311

    District court abused discretion in refusing to hear evidence on defendant's motions to substitute counsel (Friedland, J.)

  • Cuevas v. Contra Costa County

    Publication Date: 2017-04-28
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice | Damages | Evidence
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-04-27
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Veen Firm, William L. Veen, Elinor Leary; Alan Charles Dell'Ario for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, H. Thomas Watson, Karen M. Bray, Robert H. Wright; Craddick, Candland & Conti, W. David Walker; Mauro Lilling Naparty, Richard J. Montes for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. A143440 & A144041

    Future ACA benefits not so speculative as to preclude evidence of such benefits on the issue of future medical damages (Dondero, J.)

  • People v. Costella

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, and Eric A. Swenson and Lynne G. McGinnis, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Christopher Nalls, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. E064374

    Evidence supported finding that area of dirt, grass, and small brush qualified as "forest land" (Ramirez, P.J.)

  • United States v. Fryberg

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James L. Robart, District Judge, Presiding Before: Susan P. Graber, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce Miyake (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Annette L. Hayes, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Seattle, Washington; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: John Henry Browne (argued), Law Office of John Henry Browne P.S., Seattle, Washington; Kany M. Levine, The Levine Law Firm PLLC, Seattle, Washington; for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 16-30013

    Admission of officer's statement in return of service did not violate either hearsay rule or Confrontation Clause (Graber, J.)

  • People v. Becerrada

    Publication Date: 2017-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-17
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Jaime L. Fuster, David Zarmi and Kimara A. Aarons, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek and Mary K. McComb, State Public Defenders, under appointments by the Supreme Court, and Arnold Erickson, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Evidence insufficient to support finding of lying in wait (Chin, J.)