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Summary Judgment Reversed In Wrongful Termination Action.

February 8, 2016 by

More than a year after plaintiff’s employment was terminated, he brought an action against his employer for common law wrongful termination against public policy, contending he was treated unfairly and discriminated against because he suffered a work-related injury and was disabled. Defendant employer brought a motion for summary judgment, arguing plaintiff’s action is barred by the exclusivity doctrine under Workers’ Compensation statutes and the one-year statute of limitations under the Fair Employment and Housing Act

Filed Under: Appellate Law News, Disability Law News, Discrimination Law News, Legal News, Summary Judgment Law News, Wrongful Termination Law News Tagged With: § 12900, § 335.1, 196 Cal.Rptr.3d 68, 242 Cal.App.4th 1367, Civ.Proc., Civ.Proc. § 335.1, Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1, Govt.Code § 12900, section 335.1

Nurse Drawing Blood For Police Department Alleges She Was Sexually Harassed By Police Officer.

August 6, 2015 by

Sexually Harassed

A nurse alleges that while she was providing phlebotomist services to a police department, she was sexually harassed by a City police officer. A jury awarded damages against the City, and judgment was entered for $1.125 million. In its motion for JNOV, the City argued the nurse [who was not a City employee, or a […]

Filed Under: Appellate Law News, Government Law News, Health and Safety, Health Care Law News, Legal News, Procedural Law News Tagged With: § 12900, § 12940(j)(1), Government Code section 12900, Government Code section 12940, Govt.Code § 12900, Govt.Code § 12940(j)(1), subdivision (1)

California Supreme Court Rules On Costs/Attorney Fee Statutory Discrepancies In FEHA Cases.

July 31, 2015 by

Code of Civil Procedure section 1032(b) guarantees prevailing parties in civil litigation awards of the costs expended in the litigation, and Code of Civil Procedure section 1033.5 requires the costs be reasonably necessary to the conduct of the litigation. Government Code section 12965, subdivision (b) provides that in Fair Employment and Housing Act [FEHA; Government […]

Filed Under: Attorney's Fees News, California Supreme Court Law News, Legal News Tagged With: § 1032(b), § 1033.5, § 12900, § 12965 (b), 186 Cal.Rptr.3d 826, 347 P.3d 976, 434 U.S. 412, 54 L.Ed.2d 648, 61 Cal.4th 97, 98 S.Ct. 694, CCP § 1033.5, Civ.Proc. § 1032(b) Civ.Proc. § 1032(b)  CCP § 1032(b), Civ.Proc. § 1033.5, Code of Civil Procedure section 1032(b), Code of Civil Procedure section 1033.5, Government Code, Government Code section 12900, Government Code section 12965 subdivision (b), Govt.Code § 12900, Govt.Code § 12965 (b), section 12900, section 12965, subdivision (b)

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Are You Dealing with a Homeowner Construction Issue?

August 2, 2022 By Mark Mellor

Homeowner construction flaws and unforeseen shortcomings can quickly become complex and difficult to manage. With the amount of work involved in the construction process, there's a high potential for errors to occur at any stage. If something goes wrong, it can be hard to know … Read More...

How Does Foreclosure Work?

July 26, 2022 By Mark Mellor

The rate of foreclosures for May 2022 in the US was about 1 out of every 4,500 houses. The first step in the foreclosure process is usually a notice of default from your lender. This notice means that you have fallen behind on your mortgage payments, and will state how much you … Read More...

Legal Options for Foreclosure

June 30, 2022 By Mark Mellor

Are you behind on your mortgage payments and facing foreclosure? Do you not know what to do or where to turn? You are not alone. Millions of Americans each year find themselves in the same situation. Foreclosure can be a very frightening process, but you have legal options. Learn … Read More...

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