Cahill Constr. Co. v. Superior Court of Alameda Cty., No. A162885, 2021 Cal. App. LEXIS 587 (Ct. App. July 19, 2021)
Under CCP 2025.295, the deposition of a plaintiff can take no longer than 7 hours if (a) the action is for injury or illness from mesothelioma, and (b) a doctor certifies that the plaintiff suffers from mesothelioma raising a substantial medical doubt that plaintiff will survive beyond six months. If more than 20 defendants appear at the deposition, the court… Read More