• Major v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

    Publication Date: 2017-09-05
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death | Products Liability
    Industry: Consumer Products
    Date Filed: 2017-08-30
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brayton Purcell, Gilbert L. Purcell, Richard M. Grant and Jason M. Rose for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Jones Day, Steven N. Geise, Gregory G. Katsas and Charles R.A. Morse for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B260355 c/w B265671

    Federal law does not preempt products liability judgment against cigarette manufacturer (Rubin, Acting P.J.)

  • Ramirez v. City of Gardena

    Publication Date: 2017-08-24
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-08-23
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Innabi Law Group, Abdalla J. Innabi and Amer Innabi for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester, Mildred K. O'Linn, Tony M. Sain and Ladell H. Muhlestein for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B279873

    City's compliance with statutory vehicular pursuit policy entitled it to immunity for fatality (Lui, J.)

  • Taylor v. Trimble

    Publication Date: 2017-07-28
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Date Filed: 2017-07-27
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharifi Firm and Scott Michael Good for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Mark R. Weinder & Associates and Kathryn Albarian for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B276723

    Pool party hosts not liable for relinquishing supervision of minor child to adult relative (Manella, J.)

  • Hernandez v. Mesa

    Publication Date: 2017-06-27
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Federal Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 15–118

    Remand required for consideration of Bivens' application to U.S. border patrol agent's fatal shooting of Mexican citizen standing on Mexican soil (per curiam)

  • Hutcheson v. Eskaton Fountainwood Lodge

    Publication Date: 2017-06-14
    Practice Area: Health Care Law | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution | Wrongful Death | Elder Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-06-14
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Law Office and Edward P. Dudensing for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Beach Cowdrey Owen, Thomas E. Beach and Darryl C. Hottinger for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. C074846

    Attorney-in-fact needed authority under Health Care Decisions Law to admit relative to residential care facility for elderly (Nicholson, Acting P.J.)

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  • Brenner v. Universal Health Services of Rancho Springs, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-08
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death | Personal Injury | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-06-07
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bohm Law Group, Lawrance A. Bohm, Bradley J. Mancusco and Maria E. Minney for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp, Scott D. Buchholz and Moira S. Brennan for Defendant and Respondent Universal Health Services of Rancho Springs, Inc.

    Case Number: No. D071094

    Alleged retaliation by hospital staff against patient due to complaints by patient's wife not encompassed by retaliation statute (Aaron, J.)

  • Kindred Nursing Centers Limited Partnership v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2017-05-15
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-15
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 16–32

    Kentucky Supreme Court's clear-statement rule violates Federal Arbitration Act by singling out arbitration agreements for disfavored treatment (Kagan, J.)

  • Pauluk v. Savage

    Publication Date: 2016-09-08
    Practice Area: Government | Civil Rights | Wrongful Death
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2016-09-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Philip M. Pro, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: John T. Noonan, William A. Fletcher, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John J. Tofano (argued), Las Vegas, Nevada, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Peter M. Angulo (argued) and Walter R. Cannon, Olson, Cannon, Gormley, Angulo & Stoberski, Las Vegas, Nevada, for Defendants-Appellants.s

    Case Number: No. 14-15027

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 9925 WENDY J. PAULUK, Psy.D, individually and as personal representative of the proposed Estate of Daniel Pauluk; JAIME L. PAULUK;

  • Toste v. CalPortland Construction

    Publication Date: 2016-03-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-03-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Don A. Ernst, Terry Kilpatrick; Ernst Law Group, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Frank T. Sabaitis, David V. Moore; Sabaitis, Lunsford &Moore, for Calportland Construction and Calportland Company, Respondents.

    Case Number: 2d Civil No. B256946

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 2334 ANTHONY TOSTE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CALPORTLAND CONSTRUC

  • Pipitone v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2016-02-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-02-23
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Appellant Pam Pipitone: Roberts Elliott, James K. Roberts, Sharmi Shah.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants and Respondents Don Williams et al.: Greenfield Draa & Harrington, Tyler G. Draa, Sandra R. McIntosh, Maureen Harrington, Donahue Davies, James R. Donahue, Stephen J. Mackey.

    Case Number: No. H041468

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 2031 PAM PIPITONE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DON WILLIAMS et al.,