Counsel may be sanctioned under section 128.7 for filing a brief containing fabricated legal authorities, even where the inaccuracies come from generative AI or outsourced drafting to contracted attorneys.
Inadmissible evidence could not create a triable issue of material fact at summary judgement stage, so plaintiff failed to show City had constructive knowledge of dangerous condition on its property.
Section 128.7 sanctions motion was defective for failing to specify a hearing date due to CRS limitations on reserving dates within the 21-day safe harbor period.
The trial court ruled that there was no dispute that Dr. Doremus was commuting to work when she turned into a parking lot for a personal errand and therefore the going and coming rule clearly applied and no exception was met.