2018 April

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Great cases I have lost

And the lessons learned

Walter (“Skip”) Walker

From Issue: 2018 April

Trucking company accident reports

A guide to compelling their production over defendant’s objections

Andrew Owen

From Issue: 2018 April

The defense physical exam (medical exam) is not an interrogation

Don’t let the medical examiner conduct an oral examination – this isn’t a deposition

Clifton Smoot

From Issue: 2018 April

Profile: Boone Callaway

He never set out to be a med-mal lawyer – and then that Kaiser case landed on his desk and he was hooked

Stephen Ellison

From Issue: 2018 April

I am not my smartphone

The world will not end if you reply a few hours later: Managing device interaction for a more productive, fulfilling life

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2018 April

Medi-Cal lien resolution

A look at the Medi-Cal lien rules, from case intake through settlement

Alison M. Karp

From Issue: 2018 April

Elder abuse: Mis-uses of <em>Winn v. Pioneer Medical Group, Inc.</em>

Elder abuse: Mis-uses of Winn v. Pioneer Medical Group, Inc.

Doctors may use this defense when sued for neglect of elder patients that live independently at home

George Kindley

From Issue: 2018 April

Underused additions to the toolbox

Four reasons hyperlinks and PDFs are invaluable to your litigation practice

Giorgio Panagos

From Issue: 2018 April

Motion to compel, or motion to compel further?

How to determine whether a motion to compel discovery responses or a motion to compel further responses is the proper motion based on the circumstances

Jake Cohen

From Issue: 2018 April

Appellate Reports and Shorter Takes

FAA does not apply when son with power of attorney signs arbitration agreement with hospital, later sues for elder abuse in father’s death

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2018 April