November 5, 2012
Cal.Sup.Ct. S189786 The California Supreme Court reversed a decision of the court of appeal. The court held that where a 170-pound man claimed that he intended to jump onto a bed
By Teresa Wall-Cyb | September 20, 2011
COURT: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California 2011 ASSIGNMENT: Magistrate judge APPOINTED: 1998 by the Northern District LAW
August 31, 2010
C.A. 4th D056196 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that a finding of current risk of harm is not necessary to a determination that a minor is a dependent
By Scott Graham | October 30, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO Vaughn Walker remembers the day the complaint in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the same-sex marriage case that would make histor
By Jahna Berry | December 18, 2003
When it comes to death sentences, the Alameda County district attorney's office had a rough year.Prosecutors pursued five capital cases but only got the death penalty in one. One
October 24, 2012
C.A. 4th G045390 The Fourth Appellate District reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that a qui tam action brought by an employee of a biotechnology firm as relator
By Alan L. Friel | December 16, 2011
The convergence of media and technology continues to change the way we communicate, consume media and engage in commercial transactions. Marketers have been among the greatest digital media innovat
By Kenneth A. Kecskes | January 5, 2012
Cities and counties may not deny a proposed housing development without sufficient evidence in the record that the project as proposed will have a specific, adverse impact upon public health and sa
June 11, 2008
One of the prime reasons to spend the time and money to depose an adverse witness should be to gather impeachment material. Other than hiring a private investigator to delve into the wit
By Kate Moser | October 3, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO —The California Supreme Court sounded sympathetic to Orange County on Monday in its attempt to roll back health benefits for retirees — a case being closely follow
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