An Executive Interview with Partner Rene L. Farjeat

An Executive Interview with Partner Rene L. Farjeat

Q: What is your background? I was born in Mexico City, Mexico, moved to the United States at age 8, and grew up in San Dimas, California. I obtained a full-tuition academic scholarship from the University of Southern California (USC) and graduated magna cum laude with...
Claim Preclusion Doctrine Offers Escape from Repeated Claims

Claim Preclusion Doctrine Offers Escape from Repeated Claims

Typically, when both the plaintiff and the defendant agree to a settlement, the defendant is released from all claims. The release is intended to put an end to any further litigation.  However, on occasion, a plaintiff may attempt to get around this final release...