Prior Uncharged Bad Acts Are Admissible In Elder Abuse Lawsuit [by Randy Sullivan]
Every legal dispute confronts the rules of evidence. Can a person’s past, specifically uncharged bad acts, be used as evidence […]
Strict Notice Is A Must To Trigger Deadlines For Will Contests [By Randy Sullivan]
It is a standard requirement in Probate Court disputes that the parties strictly adhere to the rules regarding notice of […]
California Supreme Court Sets Precedent – Unlike For-Profit Corporate Directors – Former Non-Profit Director May Maintain Derivative Action [By Randy Sullivan]
The California Supreme Court sets new precedent that unlike for-profit corporations, a former non-profit director may maintain a derivative lawsuit. […]
Shareholder Inspection Rights Are Not An Automatic Right To Attorneys’ Fees [By Randy Sullivan]
Recently the Court of Appeals has addressed a director’s inspection rights, and shareholder inspection rights and the associated opportunity to […]
California Supreme Court Settles the Split of Authority Finding Vicarious Liability for Fire Fighting Costs [By Randy Sullivan]
We previously wrote about a split in authority over vicarious liablity for fire suppression costs incurred by CalFire. We write […]