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by Sage R. Knauft (Orange Office) and Emily Chen (San Francisco Office)
In July 2008, the California Supreme Court stunned the construction
defect community by holding that a subcontractor could be required to
provide a defense to a suit against a developer, even if the
subcontractor had no fault for the claims against the developer. The
decision has dramatically changed the rules in construction defect
litigation and has implications even beyond that field.
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by Lawrence Duffy (Orange Office) and Alicia Mac (Orange Office)
When so many companies who have faced asbestos liabilities have filed bankruptcy, the traditional notion of having all potentially responsible defendants in one forum and one trial is no longer possible. As numerous defendants have dropped out of traditional state court litigation due to bankruptcy, many peripheral defendants have replaced them and become proportionately larger targets in front of a jury.
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by Cindy R. Hughes (Orange Office)
There are a number of legal reasons to keep up-to-date corporate minutes. Unfortunately, corporate minute books sometimes include no more than the initial incorporation documents. Keeping current minutes can help protect corporations and their directors in a variety of ways.
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WFB&M attorneys recently won successful results for their clients in seven cases.
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WFB&M's offices show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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WFB&M has recently added three new attorneys to the Orange and San Francisco offices.
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On May 18, 2009, WFB&M will be hosting the 22nd Annual Seagull Golf Tournament in Seal Beach, California.
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