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Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co., LLC (2015) 61 Cal.4th 899

California Supreme Court upholds the enforcement of a standard arbitration provision in auto dealers’ sales contracts

Estate of Duke (2015) 61 Cal.4th 871

California Supreme Court fundamentally alters probate law

Perez v. Wiesand (May 12, 2015, B251199) 2015 WL 2250495 [nonpublished opinion]

Court of Appeal reverses quiet title summary judgment against GMSR’s client

Novak v. Fay (2015) 236 Cal.App.4th 329

Court of Appeal reverses probate court order dismissing GMSR’s client’s petition for failure to file a creditor’s claim

County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors v. Superior Court (2015) 235 Cal.App.4th 1154

Court of Appeal holds that that attorney bills transmitted to clients are confidential communications protected by the attorney client privilege

Wilson v. Southern Cal. Edison Co. (2015) 234 Cal.App.4th 123

Court of Appeal reverses $4 million emotional distress judgment

Sterling v. Sterling (2015) 242 Cal.App.4th 185

Successfully obtained affirmance of Probate Court order requiring sale of Los Angeles Clippers from Donald Sterling to a new owner. Metropolitan News-Enterprise: Panel Rejects Donald Sterling’s Bid To Regain Los Angeles Clippers

Crowe v. Tweten (Dec. 29, 2014, E056920) 2014 WL 7402401 [nonpublished opinion]

An elderly couple devised an estate plan with the assistance of counsel. They repeatedly stated that their intent was for the surviving spouse to inherit everything except for a “token,” tax-free gift to their children. Their attorney drafted the trust documents using a formula so

2014

Sperber v. Regents of the University of California (Nov. 14, 2014, B247910) 2014 WL 6058172 [nonpublished opinion]

GMSR’s clients, the Regents and several of its doctors, obtained summary judgment in a medical negligence action with expert declarations that everything they did was within the standard of care and nothing they did caused the decedent’s death. The only declaration plaintiff submitted in opposition

Breeden v. Superior Court (Oct. 10, 2014, E061553) 2014 WL 5090571 [nonpublished opinion]

Granting a petition for writ of mandate drafted by GMSR, the court held that the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk applies to an animal control officer