Herring Law Group routinely advises our clients to refrain from eavesdropping on spouses, witnesses or others. This includes avoiding reading emails, texts, “snail mail” or any other communications that might be directed to others. These acts can constitute an invasion of privacy, for which financial damages could be ordered. They can also be crimes. California’s […]
Herring Law Group is pleased to welcome Paralegal Kelsey Sturgeon to our team. Kelsey has worked in the law since 2008. She joined HLG after working nine years in Estate Planning and Trust Administration. She eagerly brings her experience and dedication to all clients to her new professional home. Kelsey received her Bachelor’s Degree in […]
Our AAML Southern California Chapter presented its third annual Trial Basics Seminar in Costa Mesa on Friday, April 7, 2017. As before, it was free to all 100 attendees. 2017 was better than ever. Jim Schaefer, CPA and Justice Sheila Sonenshine (Ret.) put on an updated presentation regarding “Expert Witnesses 101,” with all new slides. […]
Mediation Twenty Years Later: A Cautionary Story and Proposed Reforms By Gregory W. Herring, CFLS, AAML, IAFL With Cassandra T. Glanville, Esq. In 1996 the California Law Revision Commission (“LRC”) developed and proposed legislation that eventually became the current mediation confidentiality statute, Evidence Code section 1119.[1] As more and more litigation has […]