Law Practice,
Covid Court Ops
Jan. 5, 2022
SB 241: Addressing the court backlog create by COVID-19
This new law is aimed at ensuring a minimum level of justice and functionality in the civil courts by reducing a severe backlog due to COVID-19 closures.
Brian S. Kabateck
Founding and Managing Partner
Kabateck LLP
Consumer rights
633 W. Fifth Street Suite 3200
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Phone: 213-217-5000
Email: bsk@kbklawyers.com
Brian represents plaintiffs in personal injury, mass torts litigation, class actions, insurance bad faith, insurance litigation and commercial contingency litigation. He is a former president of Consumer Attorneys of California.
Due to the unforeseen coronavirus pandemic, thousands of delays and backlogs involving civil cases plagued the California state court system. Circumstances worsened following the 2020 winter COVID-19 surge, which forced many of California's county superior courts to further delay in-person proceedings. Many of the courts that were impacted were asked to immediately address the issue to ensure access to justice for all Californians, and as a result, the only feasible r...
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