Trial court committed prejudicial error in rejecting expert testimony simply because it was based on inadmissible evidence, without further consideration of reliability of data used.
Cases of Interest
Landowners owe no duty to independent contractors or its workers to remedy or adopt other measures to protect them against known hazards on premises
For purposes of awarding fees and court costs, court must ascertain a party’s “main litigation objective” to
properly determine whether that party “prevailed.”
Plaintiff’s offer for compromise pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 998 (§ 998 offer) was not in good faith when made just 19 days after complaint and five days after the defendant’s answer was filed.
In cases where an insured plaintiff receives treatment not covered by health insurance and the bill remains unpaid at trial, the full amount of the plaintiff’s unpaid medical bills admissible to prove past medical damages.