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David Darnell: Case Study of a Successful Business Litigation Trial With Punitive Damages Obtained

As a business owner, it is your hope that the employees you bring on board will have good intentions as they become integrated into your business practices and learn the tactics that make your brand stand out as a success. Unfortunately, not every employee is as trustworthy as they may seem. When a former employee uses your business’s trade secret information to steal your customers, you can hold them legally responsible for their actions with...
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Triumph in Lawson et al. v. Shadow Hills Single Family Lots Owners’ Association

In the recent triumph of Lawson et al. v. Shadow Hills Single Family Lots Owners' Association, homeowners Nancy and Larry Lawson and Melinda and John Coggi secured a significant win, highlighting the importance of strategic legal expertise. As the legal landscape evolves, understanding your rights and navigating the intricacies of governing documents becomes crucial. When facing challenges with homeowners' associations, you need a legal partner with a proven track record of excellence. Callahan & Blaine...
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The Super Lawyers at Callahan & Blaine

In 2024, Callahan & Blaine proudly sees six of its attorneys selected as Super Lawyers. This esteemed recognition is a testament to the firm's dedication to excellence. Edward Susolik's inclusion in the Super Lawyers Top 100 list for Southern California and the Top 50 list for Orange County further amplifies the firm's standing in the legal landscape. As a client seeking legal representation, the presence of Super Lawyers at Callahan & Blaine assures you that...
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What is a Jackknife Truck Accident?

Jackknife truck accidents occur when the “trailer” portion of a tractor-trailer swings out from behind the cab of the truck and forms a 90-degree angle with the cab, resembling an open jackknife. These incidents can lead to significant injuries and property damage on the roadways. Here, we want to examine how jackknife truck accidents typically occur along with the importance of speaking to a truck accident attorney in Irvine if you have been harmed due...
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Major Development: Attorney Sharon Yuen Scores Win for Client Boffo Cinemas in COVID-19 Insurance Case Lawsuits

Many businesses have struggled due to the pandemic, and many insurance claims have gone unanswered. Businesses purchased insurance that they believed covered them in the case that they experienced an interruption in business, and most of their claims were dismissed. A notable exception was made by Sharon Yuen, one of the attorneys with Callahan & Blaine. Her monumental victory is an important one not only for her client but for those battling insurance companies in...
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