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What Does Substantial Motivating Reason Mean Under CACI 2620?

The Causation Question That Decides Most California Retaliation Trials Key Takeaways: Under CACI 2620, the pattern instruction for CFRA retaliation, a plaintiff must prove that requesting or taking CFRA leave was a "substantial motivating reason"…

How to Prove You Were Not Made Whole After a Nebraska Crash

When Your Insurer Wants Its Money Back Before You Are Fully Compensated Key Takeaways: Proving you were not made whole after a Nebraska crash requires documented arithmetic: total damages versus actual net recovery. Build a…

6 Elements a Redondo Beach Worker Must Prove Under CACI 2620

When a Medical Leave Request Ends a Long Career: Understanding California’s CFRA Retaliation Standard Key Takeaways: CACI 2620 translates the anti-retaliation provisions of Cal. Gov. Code § 12945.2 into jury findings required in California Family…

Can Madison Families File a Third-Party Claim After a Workplace Death?

Understanding Your Options After a Fatal Job Site Accident in Dane County Key Takeaways: Yes, Madison families can often pursue a third-party claim after a workplace death, because Wis. Stat. § 102.29(1) preserves the right…

What Is a Less Strenuous Position Transfer Under Government Code 12945?

Pregnancy Work Restrictions and Your Right to a Safer Job in California Key Takeaways: A less strenuous position transfer under California Government Code § 12945 is a statutory right allowing pregnant employees to temporarily move…

Appeals Court Questions Kenison Limit on Wisconsin Direct Action Claims

Wisconsin Direct Action Statute 803.04 Faces a Pivotal Test on Appeal Key Takeaways: A Wisconsin appellate court has certified a major question about the wisconsin direct action statute 803.04 and its interaction with Wis. Stat….

What a Tow-Away or Airbag Deployment Triggers in Federal AV Crash Reporting

How a Single Tow Truck Call Can Put Your Crash on a Federal Radar Key Takeaways: Under NHTSA’s Standing General Order, a tow-away or airbag deployment in a crash involving an automated driving system or…

Can You Sue an Insurance Company Directly After a Madison Car Accident?

Naming the Insurance Company as a Defendant in a Wisconsin Crash Case Key Takeaways: Wisconsin allows you to sue an insurance company directly after a Madison car accident. Wis. Stat. § 632.24 makes liability insurers…

What Is CACI 2620 and How Does It Prove CFRA Retaliation in California?

The Jury Instruction That Decides Family Leave Retaliation Cases in California Key Takeaways: CACI No. 2620 instructs California jurors on what employees must prove to win a California Family Rights Act retaliation claim: eligibility for…

Can Your Auto Insurer Demand Med Pay Money Back in Nebraska?

When Your Own Insurance Company Asks for Its Money Back After a Crash Key Takeaways: A Nebraska auto insurer can seek repayment of medical payments (MedPay) benefits from a third-party injury settlement. Neb. Rev. Stat….