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HTMLPost-Brinker Meal Break Decisions on Class Certification
Todd R. Howell, Christopher S. Maile; Tharpe & Howell;
Legal Alert/Article
February 15, 2013
Previously, we reported on the California Supreme Court’s decision in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court (4/21/12), which addressed employer obligations relating to meal breaks employees are entitled to take under Labor Code section 512 and Wage Order No. 5.

 

HTMLCEQA Litigation: The Cost of Doing Business in California
Todd R. Howell; Tharpe & Howell;
Legal Alert/Article
February 15, 2013
There has been a lot of news lately on the costs of CEQA litigation, as well as the potential for the statute to be used as a tool to stop development, good or bad, or exact concessions or pay-offs.

 

HTMLCan an Intervening Insurance Company Sue for Breach of Contract?
Robert M. Freedman, Todd R. Howell; Tharpe & Howell;
Legal Alert/Article
February 15, 2013
If a party in litigation has a default judgment entered against it, can its insurance company still file a motion to intervene and use the same defenses that would have been available to the insured if not procedurally barred as a result of the default? In Western Heritage Ins. Co. v. Superior...

 

HTMLWind v. Water - Hurricane Sandy Coverage Issues
Timothy D. Lake; Tharpe & Howell;
Legal Alert/Article
January 2, 2013
Hurricane Sandy will require insurers, insureds, counsel and the courts to revisit many of the coverage issues that arose out of the numerous hurricanes that the Gulf States have experienced. As we all know, hurricanes involve high winds, cause water to flood the land, bring extreme amounts of rain...

 

Adobe PDFAfter Brinker: Guidance For California Employers In Light of Brinker v. Superior Court
David S. Binder, Krystle Curnutte, Soojin Kang, John P. Ohanesian; Tharpe & Howell;
Legal Alert/Article
July 30, 2012, previously published on July 2012
In the days following the California Supreme Court’s long-awaited decision in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court (Hohnbaum), (2012) 53 Cal. 4th 1004, the legal media was abuzz with commentary analyzing the case. Now that the dust has settled, it is time to ask how this case will...

 
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