CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Privileges
......Attorney-Client Privilege
.........Accident Reports/Investigation
............Reports Found Privileged
6 Cards On This Topic:
  • As confidential occurrence reports prepared by hospital were protected by attorney-client privilege, trial court abused its discretion by ordering them produced in discovery.
  • Employer in sex harassment case may assert atty-client priv. as to docs in investigation files, even where employer pleads adequacy of prelitigation investigation as defense.
  • As confidential occurrence reports prepared by hospital were protected by attorney-client privilege, trial court abused its discretion by ordering them produced in discovery.
  • Lawyer's prelitigation investigation into employee's discrimination claim may be protected by attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine.
  • Statements given to insurer for defending impending claim protected under attorney-client privilege.
  • Incident report intended solely for transmittal to attorneys privileged.