by atak_dev | Sep 12, 2017 | Litigation, Lot Lines
It’s a classic problem for homeowners, especially homeowners in a densely populated area like Los Angeles – a new neighbor moves in next door and announces their plans to build a big new wall or fence between your properties. Often times the neighbor may want to...
by atak_dev | Sep 5, 2017 | Litigation
What happens after a judgment is reversed on appeal depends on exactly how whether the reversal is unqualified and also whether the Court of Appeal gives specific instructions upon its ruling. In this blog post, I discuss what happens when a there is an unqualified...
by atak_dev | Aug 30, 2017 | Litigation
We first heard about Malibu’s Measure R and Whole Foods matter back in 2014 when the city of Malibu was attempting to limit the development of a Whole Foods market the city. Since then, we have kept up with it and seen how this whole matter has played out. This all...
by WPHHAdmin | Aug 15, 2017 | Litigation
At Schorr Law, a large part of our practice over the past 10+ years has involved substituting into cases shortly before trial. Here are a few good examples: We substituted into a case on the day of trial – took the matter to trial and won on behalf of one of our...
by atak_dev | Aug 1, 2017 | Litigation
Ordinarily, the first step in the appellate process is to file a notice of appeal in the superior court. It is imperative that a notice of appeal is timely filed. This is because timely filing of the notice of appeal vests jurisdiction in the appellate court and,...
by atak_dev | Jun 12, 2017 | Litigation
We have been taking a lot of depositions lately and, in so doing, we have noticed a lot of improper coaching of witnesses during deposition by opposing counsel. This caused us to revisit the Los Angeles County Superior Court’s Rules Guidelines for Civility in...