Dec 31, 2009
Major Legal Changes Ahead for California Minors
A new set of court rules that go into effect in California in the New Year offer some of the most significant changes in the field of minors’ personal injury claims in years, lawyers on both sides of the issue say. The rules, the product of two years of negotiation among the plaintiffs bar, defense counsel and judges, address the complex and confusing area of law known as minor’s compromise.