all - Opinion Summaries

Morgan v. The Superior Court of Orange County

Probate, Trusts & Estates, Civil Procedure
Denying a petition for writ of mandate to reverse a trial court order requiring a former trustee to turn over communications with the trust's former...

Bushansky v. Shoon-Shiong

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance
Affirming the dismissal of a shareholder derivative action filed in California because the forum selection provision on the company's certificate of...

Lagos v. US

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Attorney's Fees
Reversing and remanding the award of restitution for legal, accounting, and consulting fees incurred by a lender after their participation as a party...

Reid v. City of San Diego

Tax Law, Civil Procedure
Affirming the trial court's grant of demurrer to the defense on statute of limitations and other grounds in a putative class action suit alleging an...

A Better Way for BPA v. US Department of Energy Bonneville Power Administration

Civil Procedure, Administrative Law
Reversing a district court dismissal of a suit brought under the Freedom of Information Act by an environmental nonprofit organization alleging that...

Diaz v. Grill Concepts Services, Inc

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Affirming the trial court's order finding an employer liable for waiting time penalties in a case involving the nonpayment of wages required by law...

Randall v. DiTech Financial, LLC

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
Reversing and remanding the dismissal of an action for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and state unfair competition law because...

Bradley v. Sugarbaker

Health Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Affirming a district court judgment in favor of a doctor, the second in his favor in the same suit relating to complications arising from a surgical...

Ortiz Rivera v. US

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Vacating and remanding the district court's dismissal of the Federal Tort Claims Act suit for the wrongful death alleging that Immigration and Customs...

Huff v. Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Affirming an order granting a new trial to a man who sought penalties under the Private Attorneys General Act for Labor Code violations, some of which...