Is an employee's right to indemnification under a contract that waives indemnification?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from EDWARDS II v. LLP, 189 P.3d 285, 44 Cal.4th 937, 81 Cal.Rptr.3d 282 (Cal. 2008):

contracts that waive an employee's right to indemnification null and void. (See Liberio v. Vidal (1966) 240 Cal.App.2d 273, 276, fn. 1, 49 Cal.Rptr. 520.) Thus, indemnity rights

[44 Cal.4th 952]

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