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Civil Procedure

Dec. 6, 2024

Celebrating the holidays with sanctions

Sanctions in discovery, particularly under California Code of Civil Procedure Sections 2023.010 and 2023.030, have become a more effective tool for addressing noncompliance and misuse, offering both monetary and nonmonetary remedies to ensure fairness in litigation.

Ben Kassis

Attorney Frost LLP

General Business and Entertainment Litigation

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In this most wonderful time of the year, we at FROST LLP hope that you are looking forward to a holiday season of festivities, filled with joy, love, family, friends, and gift-giving. As a precursor to those celebrations, we decided to share some thoughts on the ever-so-appropriate topic of sanctions. Wait, what? In an era where decorum and civility are due for a renaissance, and especially at this time of year, FROST Bytes is cheerleading sanctions? No, this is not merely an...

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