Recent Results
BLG Defeats Summary Judgement by Insurer on All Grounds
BLG represents an insured homeowner suing their carrier, Federal Insurance Company, for bad faith relating to denial of coverage for losses suffered in the Atlas Fire. The insurer brought a motion for summary judgment, or in the alternative, summary adjudication. The motion sought to end the case entirely, or eliminate the causes of action for […]
Successful Anti-SLAPP Motion by BLG
BLG obtained a favorable ruling in an employment lawsuit involving California’s anti-SLAPP statute, California Code of Civil Procedure § 425.16(e). BLG represents an employer who filed an underlying declaratory relief lawsuit to recognize the provisions of its employment agreement with a former employee who left for a competitor. The employee filed the current lawsuit, alleging […]
Insurance Coverage Matter Stayed Pending Resolution of Underlying Matter
BLG represents the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club (LAPRAAC) in a declaratory action filed by its insurers, Crum & Forster and First Mercury. The insurers sought a ruling by the Court that they did not have a duty to defend LAPRAAC in a number of ongoing, underlying lawsuits regarding the sale of stolen […]
Breach of Contract and Fraud – Countersuit by BLG
BLG represented a steel processing company which employed the use of overhead lifting cranes in their facility. Our client was sued by its OSHA inspection and crane maintenance vendor for non-payment of invoices. Upon investigation, it was determined that the Plaintiff vendor had routinely cut corners and misled BLG’s client as to the scope and […]
Libel by Opposing Counsel in Litigation
BLG successfully represented an individual in a libel suit against a New York attorney. The case stemmed from a separate legal dispute involving our client and another party, who was represented by the New York attorney. During a heated email exchange related to this case, the New York attorney falsely accused our client of having […]