Judicial Developments in California Employment and Labor Law from Altus Law Firm, Irvine Attorneys specializing in employment law in Orange County. Find articles about new laws affecting wage earners and highly compensated employees.
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 21, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Fahlen v. Sutter Central Valley Hospitals, ___ Cal.4th ___ (Feb. 20, 2014), the California Supreme Court upheld the ruling of the California Court of Appeal (5th Appellate District) and Stanislaus County Superior Court (Judge Salter) that a physician may proceed...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 19, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Rea v. Michaels Stores Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Feb. 18, 2014), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the order of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Judge Wu) that plaintiffs in a class action for unpaid overtime wages did...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 11, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Kelley v. California Unemployment Ins. Appeals Bd., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Feb. 10, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Eight) affirmed the ruling of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Chalfant) overturning the...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Jan 31, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Cheal v. El Camino Hospital, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Jan. 31, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Sixth Appellate District) reversed the ruling of the Santa Clara County Superior Court (Judge Pierce) granting summary judgment on Plaintiff’s age discrimination...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Jan 28, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Hawkins v. Taca International Airlines, S.A., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Jan. 27, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Four) affirmed the ruling of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Stern) sustaining the demurrers of...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Jan 28, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp., ___ U.S. ___ (Jan. 27, 2014), the United States Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirming the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana...
