Recent News


2010:

Courteau & Associates defeated a million dollar professional negligence/breach of fiduciary claim against an insurance broker. After intense defense efforts, Plaintiffs ultimately dismissed all 11 causes of action against Courteau's client in exchange for a waiver of costs.


2009:

Courteau & Associates prevailed on summary judgment under the Privette -Toland doctrine in a case involving a serious construction accident.

2008:

Courteau & Associates successfully defended a wrongful termination/disability discrimination lawsuit against a prominent Los Angeles corporation. After plaintiff rejected a cost-of-defense settlement offer, Diana Courteau obtained a defense verdict as to all causes of action.


2007:

Courteau & Associates successfully defeated a major bank's Motion to Compel Arbitration in a litigation action involving broker malpractice, fraud, conversion and elder abuse.

Courteau & Associates successfully defeated a multi-million dollar legal malpractice action, involving 7 underlying actions, at the demurrer stage, based on the statute of limitations.


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