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 ...
Barbara A. DiFranza R. Ann Fallon James M. Crawford, Jr., JD
Facts and Case History After serving in the military for several years, Tim Green commenc...
Lynette Berg Robe
2013 Spring Seminar and Other ACFLS Board Activities Our ACFLS 2013 Spring Seminar, &ldqu...
Richard Gould-Saltman
First and foremost, I would like to extend my thanks to our Associate Editor, Debra Frank,...
Marshall W. Waller, CFLS
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Christopher Melcher, CFLS
“Only fools assert that they are free of biases.” (Martindale, D. A., “B...
Richard Gould-Saltman
In Ficke (In re Marriage of Ficke, 13 DJDAR 7438, 6/12/2013) a trial judge apparently deci...
Dawn Gray
In re the Marriage of Veronica and Curtis Priem (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 505, 153 Cal.Rptr.3...