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    Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee

    The TIPS Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee provides many opportunities for its members to publish, present, sponsor and attend regional events, and develop lasting professional relationships within and beyond your practice area.

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    California Court of Appeal Clarifies Rules For Equitable and Prescriptive Easements

    California Court of Appeal recently issued a ruling in Hansen v. Sandridge Partners, L.P., (2018) 22 Cal.App.5th 1020 [232 Cal.Rptr.3d 247, 250], reh’g denied (May 1, 2018) (Hansen), addressing the “innocence” element of an equitable easement analysis, the “contributory negligence” of the person opposing an equitable easement, and whether a prescriptive easement can be granted for a permanent structure. Find out more on the Title Insurance Litigation Committee Fall 2018 Issue

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    Title Insurance Litigation Committee
    Fall 2018

    Fidelity and Surety Law Committee
    Fall 2018

    Employment and Labor Law Committee
    Summer 2018

    Appellate Advocacy Committee
    Summer 2018

    Joint Automobile Litigation and Staff Counsel Committee
    Summer 2018

    Fair Court Funding Task Force

    For many years, the federal and state court systems have been under attack from ever-increasing budget cuts resulting in a crisis of severe underfunding. Such underfunding threatens the ability of our courts to provide access to justice not only for the protection of our constitutional rights, but also the day-to-day resolution of criminal, civil and domestic relations matters. The Fair Court Funding Task Force has created a Toolkit intended to help you better understand the problem and urge you to take action in helping to resolve this fair funding crisis.

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