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Describes available workers’ compensation benefits, plus procedures and deadlines for attorneys representing employees, employers, insurers, or lien claimants. Comprehensive coverage of SB 899 included.

Handle whatever dispute comes your way. This book lays out issues and provides guidance for resolving common disputes. Includes checklists, tips, and forms to aid in preparing a complaint or response, conducting client interviews, and dealing with emotional clients. Addresses causes of action, remedies, recouping fees, and available defenses.

Tells when and how to attach a defendant’s property, identifying which property of individual, corporate, and nonresident defendants is subject to attachment.

Describes features and requirements of all six discovery methods, with their advantages and disadvantages. Helps you decide which discovery methods to use and how to plan the sequence of discovery requests and demands.

Help your clients make decisions about the form, location, and structure of their businesses—and when a corporation is the right choice.

Trial veterans Joseph Cotchett and Nancy Fineman deliver proven techniques for compelling and effective opening statements and closing arguments. Learn from these nationally recognized trial lawyers as they share their expertise in planning, developing, and presenting winning opening statements and closing arguments from both plaintiff and defense perspectives. Includes valuable practice tips and actual trial transcripts of statements and arguments that provide vital guidance for seasoned litigators and newer trial attorneys alike.

Authors Stephen Kostka and Michael Zischke cover CEQA practice from all possible perspectives and provide you with invaluable practice tips and expert legal analysis. This definitive guide is the CEQA book often cited by the California Supreme Court.

Gain a complete command of everything needed to handle dissolution, legal separation, nullity, and parentage actions from both judicial and attorney perspectives—kept current with the latest cases, legislation, and court rules.

Use this guide to make sure you are ready for trial. Includes when to obtain the trial date, arbitrate the case, complete discovery, prepare evidence, and make last-minute motions.

Published August 2024

Understand best practices in cyber security and data breach protection—and how to avoid penalties and lawsuits. Learn how to collect and protect customer data, health care data, children’s data, and employee data within California, the U.S., and worldwide. Discover practical guidance for business, finance, health care, and employers on California and federal data and security law—and the critical new European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 

Advise your clients confidently on a 1031 exchange. Step-by-step guidance and forms for structuring and documenting exchanges.

Protect what your clients have built. Get answers fast with this ideal desktop reference for common questions and issues involving commercial and residential real property ownership. Includes how to take title, how your client could be taxed during a transfer or sale, and how to appeal tax assessment.