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Discovery & Depositions in the Bad Faith Case
September 2006 CAALA Las Vegas Convention Syllabus
Bad faith basics.
Searching for a Higher Duty
33 Advocate 5 (May 2006)
Using breach of fiduciary duty when a carrier won't admit its mistake.
A Class Action Primer
Los Angeles Press Club Civil Justice Seminar (2006)
Class action basics explained.
The Cost of Bias in the Legal Profession
September 2005 CAALA Las Vegas Convention Syllabus
Bias in the judicial system costs us all.
When Catastrophe Comes Calling and Ten Insurance Claim Do’s and Don’ts
31 Advocate 12 (March 2004)
An insurance how-to for when catastrophe strikes.
Sports Premises Injuries and the Knight v. Jewett Evolution
31 Advocate 20 (February 2004)
State of the art premises liability.
Balance Billing After Olszewski
September 2003 CAALA Las Vegas Convention Syllabus.
Medi-Cal Balance Billing Liens are void until the Legislature acts.
Trying the Insurance Bad Faith Case
September 2003 CAALA Las Vegas Convention Syllabus
Some trial tips for insurance bad faith practitioners.
Why "Campbell" Doesn't Necessarily Mean We're In The Soup
30 Advocate 20 (July 2003)
So far as punitive damages and product liability claims are concerned, the Campbell decision shouldn't change much in California.
When Genuine Issues Argue Against A Genuine Dispute
30 Advocate 12 (February 2003)
More on defeating the genuine dispute doctrine in insurance bad faith cases.
When Rental Car Companies Add to the Carnage
32 CAOC Forum 21 (July/August 2002)
When a rental car accident turns into a product liability case, consider whether the rental car company might have some responsibility.
Asking for Whom the Statute Tolls: Continuing Representation and the Statute of Limitations
29 Advocate 16 (June/July 2002)
In legal malpractice, the statute of limitations is tolled while the lawyer continues to represent the client. So, just what does that mean?
Is there a Genuine Dispute, or is it Bad Faith?
L.A. Daily Journal Verdicts & Settlements 6 (Mar. 29, 2002)
How to defeat the insurance industry's favorite defense to insurance bad faith claims.
Exposing Carriers who abuse Efficient Proximate Cause
29 Advocate 18 (February 2002)
Carriers will try to deny coverage by abusing the efficient proximate cause test. Here are some ways to counter their arguments.
On Dealing With Lien Claimants
September 2001 CAALA Las Vegas Convention Syllabus
Health provider liens pop up in every personal injury case. Here's a helpful resource list to help guide you through the maze.
Aguilar and the New Face of Summary Judgment
28 Advocate 28 (July/August 2001)
The California Supreme Court's decision in Aguilar changed the face of summary judgment in California. Here's how.
Using Daubert, Kumho Tire and Kelly To Your Advantage
27 Advocate 24 (June 2000)
Experts are under assault as never before. Some tips on how to turn the tables in your client's favor.
Defamation as a Reemerging Tort
26 Advocate 8 (October 1999)
Defamation is a specialty area of practice that is reemerging in law.
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