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The CPLR Turns 50! Taking Stock of Good, Bad and Ugly
In his New York Practice column, Albany Law School professor Patrick M. Connors writes: Viewing the landscape of New York procedure before the CPLR took effect, it is apparent that it has achieved the goal of modernizing civil practice. The road has, however, been a bumpy one and there are certainly many shortcomings with our current system.Lawsuit Not Required for Insurance Coverage
A declaratory judgment action is a viable method for establishing plaintiff's rights under an insurance policy with a no-action clause.Judge Says He Is "Seriously Concerned" With APS Prosecution
The judge in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating case said Monday that he was "seriously concerned" about the prosecution's case surviving a challenge from defendants who claim the entire 60-count indictment is tainted. Mike Bowers (above), who was appointed by the governor to investigate the scandal, said the district attorney was not "intensely involved" in the probe.View more book results for the query "*"
Benefits May Be Modified For Medicare-Eligible Retirees
Employers are free to modify health care benefits for retirees as soon as they become eligible for Medicare now that a federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to a regulation passed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that approved the practice.U.C. Hastings honors lost class of Japanese-American students
Commencement ceremonies tend to focus on the future, but the May 15 graduation ceremony at the University of California Hastings College of the Law included a solemn nod to the past.Jury Awards Damages For Belated Detection of Lung
An Erie Common Pleas Court jury awarded $1.82 million earlier this month to the estate of a woman who was a lifelong smoker and whose health care providers allegedly failed to treat her lung cancer for five years.Obama can only hope for Reagan-like recovery
President Barack Obama, like Ronald Reagan, has decided to keep a Federal Reserve chairman after what at the time was the longest recession since the 1930s. Unlike Reagan, Obama probably won't get a strong recovery, or the political boost that it brings. Under Fed Chairman Paul Volcker, the economy grew at a more than 7 percent annual rate for five straight quarters following the 1981-82 recession.Should I Give Myself a Deadline to Leave Law?
I'm a third-year associate, but law practice is not for me. Networking for law-related alternatives has been going well. I plan to quit by year's end, even if I don't find something else by then. What do you think?Trending Stories
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