Can a Judge award CCP 1032 costs against a losing party even if the Party did not use the costed materials?
First, a little background to set up the discussion regarding this January 13, 2022 California Supreme Court decision Segal v. ASICS, cited as 12 Cal.5th 651.
In California, if you file a lawsuit against another party, if the case does not resolve, the case may go to trial.