DISCOVERY SANCTIONS The California Supreme Court reversed the appellate court in City of Los Angeles v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP1 regarding monetary discovery sanctions. The court made it clear that the trial courts have the authority to impose monetary sanctions for egregious discovery misconduct, even if it is not necessarily a clear violation ...
S. Roger Rombro
On the rainy evening of September 27, 1849, the delegates of California’s first Cons...
S. Roger Rombro
The community property laws under the Spanish Mexican system directed that all income acqu...
S. Roger Rombro
The romantic notion that California has always been a community property state with a conc...