Civil: Sexual Harassment
“Civ.C. sec. 51.9 prohibits ‘pervasive and severe’ sexual harassment in a broad array of business,…
Civil: Civil Harassment
“The tort of civil harassment is codified in CCP sec. 527.6. It authorizes a temporary…
Civil: Gender Violence
“The tort of gender-related violence is codified in Civ.C. 52.4. It provides monetary and other…
Civil: Domestic Violence
“The tort of domestic violence is Civil Code section 1708.6. It provides monetary and other…
Civil: Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
“Negligent infliction of emotional distress is not a separate tort. It is a species of…
Civil: Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
“Peace of mind is a legally protected interest in California, and the intentional invasion of…
Civil: False Imprisonment
“False imprisonment is the unlawful violation of the personal liberty of another person. . .…
Civil Jury Instructions #330-338 [Contract]
Instruction #330 [Affirmative Defense—Unilateral Mistake of Fact]: Defendant claims that there was no contract because…
Civil: Jury Instructions #300-328 [Contract]
Instruction #300 [Breach of Contract—Introduction]: Plaintiff claims that she and Defendant entered into a contract.…