The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the trial court erred when it failed to consider Defendants pre-offer fees/costs as part of Defendant’s CCP 998 Offer, which was silent as to costs. Facts Restaurant worker Samantha Martinez (Plaintiff) sued...
The California District Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District recently overturned a lower court ruling and held that the reduction in permitted uses under a Conditional Use Permit qualifies as the loss of use of tangible property and therefore “property...
VLA&S is pleased to announce the recent hiring of attorney Hua Jiang. Hua’s practice focuses on real estate and construction litigation, products liability, premises liability, and personal injury. She graduated from UCLA Law School in 2015, during which she...
VLA&S is pleased to announce the recent hiring of attorney Victoria Townsend. Vicky’s practice focuses on personal injury, products liability, construction defect, homeowners association liability, and landlord-tenant disputes. She has also served as a designated...
VLA&S attorneys Jennifer Thomas and Lisa Omoto recently prevailed on a Motion to Compel Arbitration in a complex case involving the renovation and sale of residential property. Our client, a home inspector, was one of fifteen defendants named in the Complaint....
VLA&S is pleased to announce that attorney David Deal has joined the firm as a Partner effective April 30th. David’s practice focuses on servicing the transactional, regulatory and corporate needs of the firm’s clients. Prior to joining VLA&S, David was...
