The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position after a jury trial verdict for plaintiff. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of…
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Firefighters Sue For Sexual Harassment When Forced Into Gay Pride Parade, Part 4 of 7
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this sexual harassment/personal injury case and its proceedings.) Mr. Black’s Opinions Are Within the Scope of His Expertise and Plaintiffs’ Designation Defendants first argue that Mr. Black’s opinions exceed the…
Sacramento Student Faces Long Recovery After Car Accident Causes Brain Injury, Part 4 of 7
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this brain injury/personal injury case and its proceedings.) LIABILITY BROWN CAUSED THE COLLISION BY DRIVING THROUGH A SOLID RED LIGHT IN VIOLATION OF VEHICLE CODE § 21453(a). This is a…
Parents Of Sacramento Newborn File Action for Birth Injury, Part 1 of 4
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position as trial approaches. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
Sacramento Car Accident Defendant Fights Huge Damage Award, Part 3 of 14
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position after a jury trial verdict for plaintiff. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of…
Sacramento Woman Struck By Bus In Crosswalk, Part 8 of 13
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this bus accident/personal injury case and its proceedings.) 1. Officer Smith’s opinion was based exclusively on one unreliable hearsay witness: Petra White. What Petra White told Officer Smith at the…
After Vicious Dog Attack Sacramento Woman Sues To Recover For Injuries, Part 7 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this dog bite/personal injury case and its proceedings.) B. Verdict Or Other Decision Against The Law (CCP 657(6) A motion for new trial may be granted on the ground of…
Police Officer’s Report Presents Problems For Sacramento Bus Accident Victim, Part 7 of 13
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this bus accident/personal injury case and its proceedings.) D. There was an error in law in permitting Officer Smith to testify as to Chance’s Vehicle Code Violation where he was…
Sacramento Jury Awards Huge Damages For Auto Accident Victim, Part 2 of 14
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position after a jury trial verdict for plaintiff. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of…
Sacramento Hospital Sued For Malpractice Post-Surgery, Part 4 of 4
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this medical malpractice/personal injury case and its proceedings.) CLAIMED SPECIAL DAMAGES Plaintiff has consulted with expert rehab nurse, Tamara Evans, BSN, RN, PHR, CCM. Ms. Evans believes that Ms. Green…