2014 August

Primer: Insurance law for every plaintiff’s attorney

Don’t be the bull in a china shop, litigating PI cases aggressively with no regard for the impact of insurance issues on your case

Pros, cons and a solution that can protect both sides

Defeating insurance defense counsel’s sneaky tactics

State and federal laws require that mental and physical illnesses be treated equally, but getting the health insurer to comply can still be difficult

The machinery used to process food products may present products liability opportunities in addition to the WC remedy

Recent opinions of the California Supreme Court, including Iskanian on employment arbitration and class-action waivers.

Making the Expedited Jury Trial (EJT) work requires cooperation from both sides of the aisle

A look at the authorities for using exhibits in your opening statement

Tom Brandi

Sunshine is the best disinfectant

Rebellious son of a plaintiffs’ lawyer finds his own way into the profession