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 ...
Alaina Lynch Jillian Duggan Herd
Introduction Artificial intelligence is all around us, all the time. The use of artifici...
Sherry Peterson, CFLS
SERVICE I have been a member of the ACFLS board for almost 10 years now. Admittedly, my...
Tracy Duell-Cazes, CFLS
Recently I have been doing a lot of “follow up” on my cases and in my personal...
Tracy Duell‑Cazes, CFLS
Introduction This article is a follow up to the webinar on January 24, 2023 and discusse...
Mark E. Sullivan
Dividing military retired pay under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protectio...
Tracy Duell-Cazes, CFLS
Welcome to my little corner of the world. On occasion I will be including this column that...
ACFLS
We are saddened by the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Joey Mitchell. Joey began...
S. Roger Rombro
The romantic notion that California has always been a community property state with a conc...