Accounting Issues in Litigation: A Referee Can Blow the Whistle

Originally published in California Civil Litigation Reporter (December 1990), by Farley J. Neuman. Commercial litigation frequently involves accounting issues. For example: How much money was paid to a partner? How much profit did a company obtain from a particular product? Were expenses properly allocated between projects, divisions or contracts?

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Fear of Future Injury: Compensation or Not

Barrister Magazine (June 1985), By Richard J. Finn, Joshua S. Goodman and H. Christian L’Orange In a companion article authored by the Honorable Daniel H. Weinstein, his Honor discusses the fear of cancer claims raised during the Arnett v. Dow Chemical Company (1983) S.F. Master File No. 729586 case.  In that particular matter, the court…

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