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M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp., plaintiff-appellee v. Peerless Insurance Co., defendant-appellant
49 USC �13906(a)(3) Gives ICC�s Successor Discretion To Require Cargo Insurance for Some Motor CarriersAssociate Pay Cuts Here to Stay, Say Firms, Analysts
A growing number of managing partners and management consultants say recent cuts to associate compensation aren't a temporary phenomenon. And some predict an even more significant correction to entry-level lawyer salaries coming in the year ahead. Since February 2009, at least 19 Am Law 200 firms have rolled back entry-level pay. And the pace of change appears to have picked up in recent months, with some global firms announcing far-reaching changes. Even at Wall Street firms, change is in the air.A Tuneup for Trial Presentations
In this day and age, litigators must understand the importance of using technology at a trial or a hearing. Whether it's a PowerPoint presentation or a highlighted digital document on a screen, trial technology offers immediate benefits for those who invest in it and learn how to use it effectively.Videotape Revives Lawsuit Against Ford Motor Co.
When the Rev. Leon Manigault's Ford Crown Victoria suddenly accelerated and hit a house in 1993, leaving him severely injured, it triggered nearly a decade of legal battles. Now his fight is newly revived by the chance discovery of the audio portion of a Ford video played at trial -- but without sound. The tape -- obtained by TV news magazine "Dateline NBC" -- has caused the Ohio Supreme Court to order Ford back to trial.Debt-Collection Lawyers' Affidavits Not Immunized, Circuit Court Says
Debt-collection lawyers who file affidavits to obtain garnishments in state courts are fair game for consumers' Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuits in federal court, the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held.6th Circuit Rules Debt-Collection Lawyers' Affidavits Not Protected by Immunity
Marking the first time a federal circuit has held that a debt-collection lawyer's affidavit is not protected by absolute immunity, the 6th Circuit has ruled that lawyers who file affidavits in garnishment proceedings may be sued in federal court under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Richard Rubin, a solo who represents consumers in credit and debt collection abuse litigation, welcomed the decision, saying it will make collection lawyers "very careful ... that they don't misrepresent anything."Trending Stories
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