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N.Y. Judge Allows Suit Against Atkins Center to Go Forward
A suit against low-carb diet promoter Dr. Robert Atkins over his cancer treatment recommendations will go forward now that a Manhattan judge has dismissed the Atkins estate's motion for summary judgment. The judge ruled that public policy forbade the court from enforcing a legal-release provision in the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine's consent form signed by the since-deceased plaintiff. The suit marks at least the second time that Atkins' breast cancer treatments have resulted in litigation.
Holiday shoppers came out to spend in November
Generous discounts lured American to stores for holiday gifts in November, providing cheer and robust sales gains for retailers. That raises hopes, already buoyed by reports of crowded malls over the crucial Thanksgiving weekend, for a strong holiday shopping season.
Deciding Whether Law Firms Should Have an App for That
One thing Fox Rothschild family law partner Eric Solotoff has learned in the five years his practice group has run a blog is that clients are looking for lawyers in less traditional ways.
Representing HOAs and Condominiums in Transition During A Challenging and Difficult Time
Advice for handling real estate transition of control and transition of responsibility during the economic crisis.
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Fla. legal team watching how BP responds to claims
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. AP - Florida's oil spill-related legal team is closely watching how BP responds to claims from people effected by the leak in the Gulf of Mexico.Former Attorney General Jim Smith said Tuesday he anticipates the state of Florida may eventually have some litigation against BP, but he and state authorities first want to ensure the claims process works smoothly for individuals to minimize future lawsuits.
Lessons for Lawyers: Don't Treat Adversaries as Enemies
In an earlier column, consultant Frank Michael D'Amore discussed some of the lessons he's learned during a 25-year career in the law. He follows up with a couple of other important lessons here: Adversaries should not be considered enemies, and set some concrete goals to help guide you.Settlement Funding LLC v. AXA Equitable Life Ins. Co.
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When Associates Dress Better Than Partners
I don't usually write about fashion in the office, because the topic seems too obvious. What's there to discuss when you're talking about dressing for a law firm? Anyway, don't most lawyers--male and female--shop at Brooks Brothers or Paul Stuart?Trending Stories
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