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Supreme Court Civil Opinions Workers’ Compensation Benefits Offset by Government Disability Benefits The workers’ compensation benefits of a permanently and totally disabled employee shall be ...
Read More »Defendant’s right to unanimous verdict was violated
Trial court judge declined to give jury instruction
Read More »Ventura vetoes medical malpractice legislation
Governor cites controversial 11th-hour amendment
Read More »A look at the effects of increasing the hours that associates must bill
Based on the findings of management consultants and studies in the 1960s that attorneys who used hourly billing to determine fees made more money than ...
Read More »Versuslaw, a new book and Lexisone out of the LOOP
Our recent column on computer assisted legal research (CALR) on the Web attracted some comment about a couple of systems we mentioned only by name, ...
Read More »Motorist not bound by consent-to-sue clause
Where an insurer had notice of and an opportunity to participate in an underlying suit between its insured and an uninsured motorist, it could not ...
Read More »School’s out: courts uphold teacher terminations
Students traditionally have welcomed the upcoming summer vacation with the catechism “No more studying, no more books; no more teachers’ dirty looks.” But employment prospects ...
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Supreme Court Civil Opinions Insurance Coverage Conversion; No-Fault Act Where an insurer has paid benefits to an injured passenger under its liability coverage for injuries ...
Read More »Screening conflicted lawyers under Rule 1.10
When a lawyer leaves one private firm and joins another, whether at the partner or associate level, there are conflict of interest issues that must ...
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