Walsworth Partner Zachariah Tomlin recently obtained summary judgment for a national landscape contractor in a wrongful death lawsuit pending in the San Diego Superior Court. In this action, plaintiffs alleged that our client
August 22, 2024
Walsworth Obtains Summary Judgment for Employer in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
August 8, 2024
California Supreme Court Ruling Lowers the Bar on Recovering Emotional Distress Damages
The California Supreme Court recently issued a ruling in Downey v. City of Riverside (Cal., July 22, 2024, No. S280322) 2024 WL 3491142, which lowers the bar to recover emotional distress damages in a claim for negligent...
July 23, 2024
Major Legislative Changes to PAGA for the First Time in Two Decades
On July 1, 2024, California’s Governor, Gavin Newsom, approved two new bills that give California businesses an opportunity to limit the amount of PAGA penalties to which they could be liable for under the California...
May 9, 2024
Individual Employee Claim No Longer Necessary To Be a Representative In a PAGA Lawsuit
Last month the California Court of Appeal in Balderas v. Fresh Start Harvesting (April 18, 2024) 2024 WL 1673112, made it even easier for a California employee to bring a lawsuit under the California Labor Code Private...
February 29, 2024
Walsworth Attorneys Obtain Favorable Outcome for Clients in Habitability Case
Walsworth Partner John Kaniewski and Associate Brian Dworetzky recently obtained a court order sustaining their Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint of four plaintiffs without leave to amend, which served to bar...
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