Kyle Kring and Laura Hess will present "So You Received a Sexual Harassment Complaint, What Not to Do, a Trial Lawyer's Perspective," at the 2014 California HR Conference taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center on Monday, August 25, 2014 through August 27,...
Month: April 2014
When Co-Parenting Seems Impossible
Posted on March 21, 2014By: Hoang-Anh ZapienWhen you cannot stand to be in the same room as your ex-spouse, having to co-parent with the other person seems difficult, if not impossible. But as unattainable as it seems, giving up on co-parenting is not an option if you...
The Letter of the Law: April 2014
IN THIS ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT LAW: Employer May Recover Attorney Fees Under FEHA Where Plaintiff's Evidence of Discrimination is Solely Speculation FAMILY LAW: When Co-Parenting Seems Impossible CONSTRUCTION LAW: Offers of Judgment in Construction Defect Cases in Nevada...
Offers of Judgment in Construction Defect Cases in Nevada
By: Robert L. ThompsonOffers of Judgment in Nevada are governed by Nevada Revised Statute 17.115 and Nevada Rule of Civil Procedure 68. At any time, up to ten days before trial, any party may serve on one or more of the parties, a written offer to allow judgment to be...
Employer May Recover Attorney Fees Under FEHA Where Plaintiff’s Evidence of Discrimination is Solely Speculation
In the recent case of Robert v. Stanford Univ., No. H037514, 2014 WL 793112 (Cal. Ct. App. February 25, 2014), plaintiff brought an action against his former employer for discrimination under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA.) He alleged that he...
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