CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
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Privileges
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Attorney-Client Privilege
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Accident Reports/Investigation
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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.