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Issues In Aviation Law Policy
May 25, 2023 - ...
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Settlements must now address Section 998 costs and fees
May 19, 2023 - By Scott Carr P arties aiming to settle their disputes outside the court room are always advised to tie up all loose ends. If they fail to do so...
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Is an agreement to share in an income stream derived from copyright exploitation subject to copyright termination?
May 17, 2023 - In 1998, Sonny Bono (“Sonny”) went up a mountain to ski in South Lake Tahoe but failed to make it back down. The death of a music icon who had ...
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Listening and seeing – perceiving reality
April 26, 2023 - Ten years ago my brother-in- law, John, an award-winning tele- vision writer, director and producer, taught a class on storytelling at a local uni...
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Groundwater adjudication cases are best resolved through mediation
April 26, 2023 - By Hon. Patrick Walsh (Ret.) You don’t have to be a water lawyer to know that California is finding it increasingly dif- ficult to find enough w...
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When is a “Genuine Issue” a Defense Against Insurance Bad Faith?
April 18, 2023 - By George Knopfler T he “genuine issue” or “genuine dispute” doctrine is a product of California case law. The doctrine has evolved an...
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10th Circ. Ruling Could Gut Homeowners’ Ch. 13 Safety Net
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New Title IX rules will require new approaches to resolution
March 31, 2023 - By Angela Reddock-Wright W e’ve all heard the shocking stories. Over the past three years, students at Michigan State University, the Univers...
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Term Sheets and Mediator Proposals; Not Always Enforceable, but Valuable
March 30, 2023 - By Suzanne H. Segal and Mark Loeterman A fter a long, challenging day of mediation, the par- ties frequently reach agree- ment on the essenti...
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Everyrealm Case Spurs Big Workplace Arbitration Questions
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9th Circuit Upholds Mandatory Arbitration Agreement Required by California Employers
March 13, 2023 - Among practitioners of employment law, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has a general reputation for being more favorable to employee...
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Options for bypassing employment arbitration are changing
March 03, 2023 - By Jonathan Andrews W hen it upheld a lower court’s injunction against a California law banning mandatory employment arbitration, the Ninth Cir...