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“Course-and-scope” of employment

Recent decisions give hope to auto accident victims; was the defendant making a work-related cell phone call?

William Veen

From Issue: 2010 April

The “Sharing Economy”

I take the money – you take the risk

Christopher Dolan

From Issue: 2014 March

Protecting first responders from abuse of the firefighter’s rule

To prevent the defense attorney from playing fast and loose with the firefighter’s rule, know the exceptions

Eustace de Saint Phalle
Joseph Lucia

From Issue: 2015 October

New Year’s Resolution: Defeat a liability release

Can you still have a case if your client has signed a liability release?

William Veen
Anthony Label

From Issue: 2010 January

Establishing “alter ego” liability

An update on piercing the corporate veil

Ara Jabagchourian

From Issue: 2009 December

Defeating liability waivers and the primary assumption of risk defense

These roadblocks to liability at summary judgment can often be overcome

Brian J. Malloy

From Issue: 2017 March

Using the Single-Enterprise Doctrine to hold sister corporations liable

Look to the old “alter ego” factors to prove unity of interest between companies

From Issue: 2013 August

Shaping liability in the driverless car era

Some say liability concerns could be a roadblock for driverless cars, stifling innovation

Christopher Dolan

From Issue: 2015 July

Pleading and proving gross negligence in light of City of Santa Barbara

California Supreme Court affirms that liability waivers for future gross negligence are unenforceable as a matter of public policy

Shirley Watkins

From Issue: 2007 September

Liability disputed

Critical steps to take when no one is taking responsibility for the auto accident

Philip Layfield
Kimberly H. Whang

From Issue: 2015 May

Duty and standard of care are not the same thing

Don’t allow defendants to paint your client comparatively at fault

Louis S. Franecke

From Issue: 2013 September

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