By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017
Trial court erred in instructing jury to consider information that defendant physician's qualified staff provided to plaintiff-patient, because a physician could not delegate duty to provide information sufficient to obtain patient's informed consent. Judgment reversed, case remanded for new trial.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017
Res judicata/collateral estoppel barred plaintiffs from litigating tort claims in state court after those claims were dismissed in federal court under the gist of the action and economic loss doctrines. Order of the trial court affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017
Statute's silence as to inclusion of coal mine operators in benefit entitlement presumption standard meant that federal agencies were empowered to promulgate regulations filling in statutory gap. Order of the Benefits Review Board affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017
Orphans' court erred in failing to grant a continuance and in finding that father waived his right to counsel in a hearing to involuntarily terminate his parental rights. Order vacated.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | July 13, 2017
Three new federal judge picks for Georgia come with the package of nominees President Donald Trump announced Thursday.
By Commentary by Robert R. Jimenez | July 13, 2017
Federal Rule of Evidence 902 regards evidence that is self-authenticating, outlining the types of documents that require no extrinsic evidence of authenticity for admission at trial. Examples of such evidence include records kept in the ordinary course of business, certified governmental records and published newspapers. On Dec. 1, an amendment to FRE 902 will add two additional subsections relevant to e-discovery and impactful for discovery strategy, writes Robert R. Jimenez.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 12, 2017
Even if Deponent's Testimony Includes Trade Secrets, Privilege Does Not Bar Their Disclosure
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 11, 2017
Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over N.J. Party; Breach Action Is Transferred to District of New Jersey
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 11, 2017
Court Finds Patient Shows Reasonable Excuse For Failure to File Timely Notice of Claim
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 11, 2017
Untimely 'Innocent Spouse Relief' Petition's Dismissal Upheld; 90-Day Deadline Jurisdictional
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