SANCTIONS: $156,651.75 attorney fees, $5,416.47 costs, against defense counsel for untimely PTO response in hospital malpractice case… H. Brown. [Read more…]
Trustee’s sale, STFA notice requirements
TRUSTEE’S SALE properly voided for failure to comply with STFA notice requirements… 2nd sale required… equity favors refund of purchase funds, but issue not properly raised below or on appeal… Knisely affirmed. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, wrongful discharge addendum
VERDICT ADDENDUM: Alleged public policy violations elaborated on by Plaintiff in defense verdict of wrongful discharge claim by medical physicist/radiation safety officer. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, wrongful discharge, med physicist
VERDICT: Defense, wrongful discharge, medical physicist/radiation safety officer. [Read more…]
Foreclosure/default, intervention, quiet title
FORECLOSURE/DEFAULT: Intervention by successor bank properly granted, quiet title default judgments properly set aside… Knisely affirmed. [Read more…]
Foreclosure, nonjudicial challenges
FORECLOSURE: Challenges to nonjudicial foreclosure properly rejected… J. Brown affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]
Foreclosure, MERS, STFA, special agent of lender
FORECLOSURE: MERS not a beneficiary under STFA (1st impression), relationship with lenders insufficiently established to warrant summary judgment that it is a special agent of the lender with authority to assign trust deed (Plaintiffs improperly ambushed on appeal with argument not raised below)… Lympus reversed. [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, expert, post-myelogram death
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Non-radiologist infection specialist qualified on whether failure of radiologist to wear mask during myelogram violated infection control standard as to radiologist [Read more…]
Marital, support, imputed income
MARITAL: $90,000/yr properly imputed to husband for support purposes over $11,000-$26,000 taxable income… challenge [Read more…]