Law-Guy: Daily Case Summaries

In re Imran Q. (2008) , Cal.App.4th [No. B188613. Second Dist., Div. Eight. Jan. 15, 2008
Juvi case. Def involved in hit and run.  Court initially orders 57K in restitution for economic loss.  Parties eventually settle for policy limits of 100K without allocating between economic and general (pain and suffering) damages.   Victim pays atty 2K to [...]

People v. Prosser (2007) , Cal.App.4th [No. G038481. Fourth Dist., Div. Three. Dec. 4, 2007
Def realtor used lockboxes to commit multiple burglaries.  Police locate 400K in stolen property in her home. She pleas to all counts and gets 2 years prison. At restitution hearing, victims testify to value of jewelry (160K) and based solely on [...]

Q-Soft, Inc. v. Superior Court (Mahallaty) (2007) , Cal.App.4th [No. G037275. Fourth Dist., Div. Three. Nov. 29, 2007
Wife, working for corporation, embezzles lots of money over a period of years.  She has two different spouses and has interests with these spouses in 2 different homes.   During pendency of proceedings, court issued ‘freeze and sieze’ order [...]