CCP §998 Offer With Two Options Is Generally Ineffective

Div. Two of this district’s Court of Appeal, in a 2-1 decision, held yesterday that Code of Civil Procedure §998, which incentivizes settlement by shifting litigation costs, does not apply if the proposal contains two alternative offers unless one option is legally invalid.

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