When a Pattern Jury Instruction Contrary to New York Law Arrogates the Law (September 2020)
Authored and researched by Tim Capowski with assistance from former colleague(s). All too often, perception becomes reality. Awards for pre-impact…
California Enacts New COVID-19 Laws: SB-1159 – California Extends Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Earlier this year in response to COVID-19, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-62-20, which created a rebuttable presumption that for…
California Enacts New COVID-19 Laws: New Notice Requirements Starting 2021 – AB 685 (Reyes)
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, starting on January 1, 2021, public and private employers will be required to provide…
When Dicta Runs Amok: Untangling PJI 2:320 (September 2020)
Imagine a common scenario: A wrongful death case where the decedent leaves behind a spouse, two children, and a third…