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APPELLATE
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AUTHOR: Jon Barnes
EMAIL: [email protected]
MAY 7, 2014
Empire West Title Agency v. Talamante
BIO: jshfirm.com/jonathanpbarnes
featured case
(AZ Supreme Court)
Waiver of the attorney-client privilege occurs only where
a party reveals the advice of counsel.
MORE INFORMATION:
www.azcourts.gov/Portals/0/OpinionFiles/Supreme/2014/CV130268PR.pdf
OCTOBER 12, 2013
Barkhurst v. Kingsmen
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
(AZ Court of Appeals)
Munoz v. Indus. Comm’n
Merely sponsoring and promoting an event, without any
control or right to control, is not enough to impose a duty
on event volunteers to protect an attendee from an assault while leaving the event.
MORE INFORMATION:
www.azcourts.gov/Portals/0/OpinionFiles/
Div1/2014/1%20CA-CV%2013-0166.pdf
(AZ Court of Appeals)
Reaffirming that earnings for services performed as an
independent contractor are not included in the average
monthly wage calculation.
MORE INFORMATION:
www.apltwo.ct.state.az.us/Decisions/IC20130001%20Opinion.pdf
OCTOBER 12TH
OCTOBER 12, 2013
Southwest Non-Profit Housing
Corp. v. Nowak
(AZ Court of Appeals)
An appraiser owes no duty of care to a seller in a real
estate transaction. An Appraiser’s duty is to the person
or a limited group of persons “for whose benefit and
guidance he intends to supply the information or knows
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