By: Grant R. MullenIn Bermudez v. Ciolek (No. G049510, filed June 22, 2015, Superior Court Case No. 30-2012-00539759), the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, held that an uninsured plaintiff's (no medical insurance) unpaid medical...
Month: June 2015
Paid Sick Leave and Piece Rate Pay Updates
Kyle Kring of our Irvine office recently presented webinars focusing on paid sick leave and piece rate pay to members of CALPASC. The paid sick leave webinar covered important items relating to the implementation of California's paid sick leave law (AB 1522)....
Who and What Does Uninsured Motorist Provisions Cover
By: Melissa BrightIn Nevada, in determining as to whether a claim of injury is covered by the uninsured provision of an insurance policy depends on the interpretation of the uninsured provision. The court will look at the insurance contract in determining what...
The Letter of The Law: June 2015
IN THIS ISSUE: Bankruptcy: Considering Filing A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Construction Law: Entry of Judgment Pursuant to Terms of Stipulation for Settlement - Avoiding Pitfalls in the Use of CCP Sections 664.6 and 664.7 Personal Injury: Who and What Does Uninsured...
Entry of Judgment Pursuant to Terms of Stipulation for Settlement – Avoiding Pitfalls in the Use of CCP Sections 664.6 and 664.7
You have worked very hard to get a case ready for settlement or trial and the parties are now ready to settle the case in its entirety. You, the parties and counsel have spent hours hammering the general terms of the settlement out and you want to put the terms on the...
Considering Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
A chapter 7 bankruptcy is more commonly referred to as a "liquidation" or "straight" bankruptcy, meaning that an individual debtor's assets will be liquidated by a court appointed trustee, and the proceeds, if any, will be used to pay off - pro rata - the debts owed...
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