by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 11, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Villacorta v. Cemex Cement, Inc., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 11, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Fourth Appellate District, Division Two) affirmed the San Bernardino County Superior Court court’s order denying Defendant’s motion for a new trial and motion for...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 11, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Hunter v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 11, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Seven) reversed the Los Angeles County Superior Court court’s order denying defendant employer’s anti-SLAPP motion to dismiss....
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 11, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Dzakula v. McHugh, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Dec. 11, 2013), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the order of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissing Plaintiff’s discrimination claim against her employer, the Secretary of the...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 6, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Williams v. Super. Ct., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 6, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Eight) vacated the Los Angeles County Superior Court court’s order decertifying a class and ordered the court to recertify it. Plaintiff...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 5, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Edwards v. Broadwater Casitas Care Ctr., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 5, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Five) denied the employer appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal. Plaintiff was unsuccessful in arbitration of her...