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Nov. 13, 2017
Outlaw all confidential settlement agreements
Thanks for the Nov. 3 guest column titled "Secrets protect the powerful." All confidential settlement agreements should be outlawed.
Thanks for the Nov. 3 guest column titled "Secrets protect the powerful." All confidential settlement agreements should be outlawed. They are wholly against many public policies.
I represented a mom in a Santa Clara family court case against an ex-49er. He successfully argued to the court that he is so poor he can't pay the mom's attorney fees, and she ended up with no attorneys. At the hearing on fees, when I asked him about a newsp...
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