Explore 8 proximate cause in tort law court cases in California. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Zipcar Not Liable for Stolen Rental Car Due to Lack of Duty
Tavares v. Zipcar, Inc., decided by California Court of Appeal on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Tavares, sued Zipcar for negligence after a rental vehicle he wa...
Association not liable for coach's sexual abuse of student
Doe v. Cal. Assn. of Directors of Activities, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former student, sued the California Asso...
Legal Malpractice Claim Fails: No Proof of Negligence or Causation
De Meo v. Cooley LLP, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, De Meo, sued Cooley LLP for alleged legal malpractice, claiming the ...
Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff Fails to Prove Breach of Standard of Care
Birdsall v. Helfet, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff sued the defendant doctor for medical malpractice, alleging negligence ...
Attorney Malpractice Claim Fails on Standard of Care and Causation
Estate of Boyajian, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, the estate of the deceased, sued the defendant, a former attorney, for al...
Court Affirms Judgment for Defendant in Wrongful Death Case
Estate of St. John v. Schaeffler, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Estate of St. John sued Schaeffler, alleging wrongful death and surv...
Medical Malpractice Verdict Affirmed in Ankle Fracture Case
Escamilla v. Vannucci, decided by California Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Escamilla, sued the defendant, Vannucci, for alleged medical malpracti...
Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Legal Malpractice Claim
Kaushansky v. Stonecroft Attorneys, APC, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kaushansky, sued Stonecroft Attorneys for alleged ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 proximate cause in tort law cases from courts in California. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding proximate cause in tort law cases in California include: calctapp (7 cases), cal (1 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 8.