Yesterday, the California Court of Appeal released an opinion (O’Brien v. Razouk) that affirmed a defense verdict for a case involving a motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff has appealed to the higher court for two main reasons. First, they contended that the trial court incorrectly allowed expert testimony by the defendant’s accident reconstruction expert
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Injured Plaintiff Denied by Jury Due to Defense Expert
March 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
School District Found Vicariously Liable For Counselor’s Conduct with Minor
March 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday, the California Supreme Court decided C.A. v William S. Hart Union School District involving the issue of vicarious liability. The Court was presented with the issue of whether or not William S. Hart Union High School District could be found vicariously liable for the alleged negligent supervision of the counselor. The Court found that
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Welcome to the Appel Lawyer Blog: Slice of Appel PI
March 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to the Appel Law Firm’s Blog: Slice of Appel PI. While PI often refers to a mathematical concept or a fruit-filled dessert, for purposes of this blog it represents Personal Injury. Our goal is to provide consumers and lawyers with interesting, relevant posts about the world of PI. It is no surprise that computers
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