PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA COVERAGE

PUBLICATIONS

• Can You Ensure Your Major Remodel Project is a Dream Come True, Rather Than A Nightmare Waiting to Happen?
  REUTERS LEGAL NEWS (October 20, 2023)

• Golf Carts: What Insurance is Par for the Course?
  WESTLAW TODAY (THOMSON REUTERS), June 12, 2023 (co-author)

• Pre-Litigation Settlement Just Got a lot More Demanding
  LA DAILY JOURNAL (January 2023)

• Suing Insurance Agents for Failing to Predict Future Needs?
  WESTLAW TODAY (THOMSON REUTERS), August 17, 2022 (co-author)

• Avoiding Bad Faith Damages: How to Handle Short-Fuse Policy Limit Settlement Demands
  CARRIER MANAGEMENT, January 11, 2022 (co-author)

• New Year’s Resolutions for Handling Short-Fuse Settlement Demands
  CLAIMS JOURNAL, January 3, 2022 (co-author)

• Mastering the Blue Ridge Settlement Reservation of Rights, Part 1 and Part 2
  CLAIMS JOURNAL (November 2016)

• Reaching for Understanding: Mediating Employment Disputes with Small Business Owners
  ORANGE COUNTY LAWYER (August 2015)

• Fraud and Collusion Defenses Can be Risky
  LA DAILY JOURNAL (November 2015)

• The Mediator’s Nightmare: Am I the Most Unreasonable Party’s Advocate?
  ORANGE COUNTY LAWYER (August 2015)

• Making Sense of California’s “Accident” Requirement in Liability Insurance Policies — Part I and Part II
  INSURANCE COVERAGE LAW REPORT, FC&S LEGAL (September, October/November 2014)

• What You May Not Know About Uninsured Motorist Claims
  CLAIMS JOURNAL (August 2014)

• Writing A “Winning” Mediation Brief
  MEDIATE.COM (February 2014)

• Loose Lips Sink Ships: Panel Counsel and Confidentiality
  LA DAILY JOURNAL (September 2013)

• Baseball’s Steroid Era was No Surprise, So Hall of Fame Voters Should Accept It
  U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT (July 21, 2009)

• ASTERISK: HOME RUNS, STEROIDS, AND THE RUSH TO JUDGEMENT
  Triumph Books (2008)

• How Presley Homes Has Changed the Duty to Defend
  LOS ANGELES LAWYER (April 2003)

• Get Your Ashes Out of My Living Room!: Controlling Tobacco Smoke in Multi-Unit Residential Housing
  54 RUTGERS LAW REVIEW, 135-189 (2001)

• Misplaced Intent: Negligent Misrepresentation Claims Are Not Insurable
  LA DAILY JOURNAL (February 1999)

• Shedding New Light on The Cumis Doctrine
  INSURANCE LITIGATION, THE RECORDER (October 1998)

• Clash Distinctions: When Cumis Counsel is Necessary
  LA DAILY JOURNAL (August 1996)

• Sticks and Stones Can Break My Bones, But Tobacco Smoke Can Kill Me: Can We Protect Children from Parents that Smoke?
  13 ST. LOUIS U. PUB. L. REV. 547-590 (1994) (lead article in a symposium issue)

• “Get Off Your Butts”: The Employer’s Right to Regulate Employee Smoking
  60 TENN. L. REV. 905-955 (1993)

David Ezra writes and speaks extensively on a variety of legal topics. Some of his publications include: