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Posted in Medical Malpractice on March 9, 2015
Snibbe v. Superior Court, (Second District, February 27, 2014) 224 Cal.App.4th 184, 168 Cal.Rptr.3d 548, 14 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2156, 2014 Daily Journal D.A.R. 2450 The sons of a woman who died following hip replacement surgery filed an action for wrongful death against a medical center, the physician who performed the surgery, and the…
Posted in Premises Liability on February 25, 2015
Johnson v. Prasad, (Third District, February 25, 2014 | 224 Cal.App.4th 74, 168 Cal.Rptr.3d 196, 14 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2064, 2014 Daily Journal D.A.R. 2325 The mother of a four-year-old boy who drowned in the swimming pool of a rented house filed an action for wrongful death against the homeowners. The plaintiff alleged that…
Posted in Auto Accidents on June 18, 2014
McDaniel v. Asuncion (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 1201, 155 Cal.Rptr.3d 71 The wife and daughter of a man who was killed in a multiple vehicle accident brought an action for wrongful death against multiple defendants. A jury returned a verdict in their favor against one defendant, but returned a defense verdict as to the only remaining…
Posted in Negligence on March 17, 2011
“Triable issues exist as to whether [Defendant’s conduct was grossly negligent and therefore outside the scope of the release.”
Posted in Recreational Injuries on July 2, 2010
“To be effective, … a release “must be clear, unambiguous, and explicit in expressing the intent of the subscribing parties.””