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Signature Resolution 

2025-11-14

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From Normandy to the bench: Justice Buck Compton's life of service

Nov. 11, 2025

On Veterans Day, we honor Justice Buck Compton -- a Silve...

By Eileen C. Moore

Too sick to practice? Ethics rules still apply to attorneys

Nov. 10, 2025

As flu season sets in, even the most tireless lawyer must...

By Alanna G. Clair, Shari L. Klevens

NIL drives college sports into legal entropy

Nov. 7, 2025

Betting, branding and foreign financing were once unthink...

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Today's News

Litigation & Arbitration


Opening statements began in Los Angeles County's first talc ovarian cancer bellwether trial, with plaintiffs alleging Johnson & Johnson's products contai...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


A federal judge indicated claims against Live Nation and Ticketmaster over the Eras Tour ticket fiasco may proceed to trial, tentatively denying parts of the...


Labor/Employment


The panel held that Township's multistate operations brought its contracts within the FAA's scope, directing the lower court to enforce arbitration.


At a Sacramento book event, DA Thien Ho explained how early-morning writing sessions, genealogy science and a lifetime of choices shaped his account of the G...


Keker, Van Nest & Peters filed a pro bono class action alleging unconstitutional, inhumane conditions at ICE's California City Detention Facility, claimi...


Torts/Personal Injury


A San Francisco judge threatened to appoint a discovery referee as PG&E and the plaintiff traded accusations of discovery abuse, including alleged withho...


Columns

Government, Constitutional Law

Social media has blurred the line between official and personal speech for public employees, creating new legal challenges ove...


CEMA expands liability for text-based referral marketing in Washington

Nov. 14, 2025
By Wynter L. Deagle, Teresa R. Morin

Plaintiffs' attorneys are increasingly turning to Washington's CEMA to challenge text-based refer-a-friend programs, drawn by ...


In State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Diblin, the California Court of Appeal reaffirmed that intentional conduct c...



Verdicts & Settlements

Product Liability Joy Moore, individually, an... $966,000,000
Premises Liability Christopher Huynh, Christin... $10,800,000
Auto v. Motorcycle Jean Coyston v. Estate of B... $5,350,000
Disability Discrimination Eric Jones v. Los Angeles U... $3,000,000
Malpractice Jane Doe v. Roe Hospital, R... $1,500,000
Malpractice Doe Minor, Doe Mother v. Ro... $1,500,000
Wage and Hour Kayla Vitela, a proxy for t... $1,300,000
Solo Automobile Accident Mills v. Imbriale $1,250,000
Negligence Carlos Davis and H.D. Doe, ... $1,000,000
Malpractice Doe Plaintiffs v. Roe Medic... $815,000

On the Move

Naumann Law Firm, PC

Nov. 13, 2025


Naumann Law Firm, PC, has a new office space in San Diego

The new office is at 10890 Thornmint Road, Ste. 200, San Diego, 92127. The phone number is (858) 792-7474 Naumann Law Firm specializes in insurance, construction-defect, and government-claim litigation. The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages on behalf of homeowners associations and individual homeowners. Its attorneys have litigated against some of the nation's largest insurers, municipalities, and developers, handling claims arising from major disasters in Malibu, Studio City, San Clemente, Oceanside, Ventura, Carlsbad, San Diego, Cathedral City, and Palm Desert.


Details

Naumann Law Firm, PC has 5 attorneys in 4. Among the law firm’s key practice areas are construction defect litigation, insurance litigation, government claims. The firm’s website is www.naumannlegal.com

Address

10890 Thornmint Rd, Suite 200 , San Diego CA 92127 United States
T: (858) 792-7474

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Daily Appellate Report

Judges, Criminal Law and Procedure

People v. Rockhill

Judge's ex parte communications with a prosecutor created a constitutionally intolerable probability of judicial bias, violating defendant's right to a fair trial.


Juveniles

In re A.H.

Juvenile court erred by ordering out-of-home placement in a short-term residential therapeutic program without requiring probation officer to present a statutorily required "case plan" be...


Criminal Law and Procedure

Modification: People v. Krueger

Petitioner was ineligible for resentencing relief under Penal Code section 1172.6 because she was not convicted under any theory of liability affected by the requisite amendments to murde...


Criminal Law and Procedure

Modification: People v. Warner

Defendant who possessed the requisite mental state for direct aiding and abetting murder was ineligible for relief under Penal Code section 1172.6.


Criminal Law and Procedure

People v. Demacedo

Defendant's conviction for driving under the influence causing injury was not a lesser included offense of gross vehicular manslaughter when different victims were involved with the separ...