Government
Aug. 4, 2016
Bill would help bar immigration status consideration in lawsuits
State legislation barring consideration of a plaintiff's immigration status in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits that is on Gov. Jerry Brown's desk could have significant implications for civil defendants and companies that employ such workers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO — State legislation barring consideration of a plaintiff's immigration status in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits that is on Gov. Jerry Brown's desk could have significant implications for civil defendants and companies that employ such workers.
The bill, AB 2159, was sponsored by the Consumer Attorneys of California and the Mexican Ame...
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