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Reversed: $42.5 Million South Florida Jury Award Overturned, Paving the Way for a Third Trial
The Third District Court of Appeal reversed a $42.5 million jury award after finding the Miami-Dade Circuit Court erred in denying a for-cause challenge of a prospective juror, who said she believed that all daily smokers have a cigarette addiction.
Complaint Filed Against Judge Who Directed Lawyer to Remove Mask During Oral Arguments
The Fifth Circuit panel previously denied the attorney's request to appear for the argument virtually.
Is the Door Closing on Broad Third-Party Releases in Bankruptcy?
Over the last several years the scope and use of such third party releases appears to have been stretched arguably to the breaking point as demonstrated in the recent and important district court decision in the Ascena case.
How Information Governance Impacts the E-Discovery Process
As data volumes and sources continue to expand and proliferate, a robust information governance model and process is a vital underpinning of an efficient e-discovery process.
Florida Attorneys Repping Sarah Palin as New York Times Defamation Trial Begins
The argument will be key in The Times' efforts to overcome Palin's claims that the statement met the legal bar for "actual malice," the standard a public figure has to meet in order to recover damages in a defamation lawsuit against members of the media.
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Trial Opens in Sarah Palin's New York Times Defamation Suit
The argument will be key in The Times' efforts to overcome Palin's claims that the statement met the legal bar for "actual malice," the standard a public figure has to meet in order to recover damages in a defamation lawsuit against members of the media.
Plaintiff Not Hurt in Auto Accident, Defense Contended
On June 5, 2017, plaintiff Kermin Sochorow, 46, was driving on Arch Street, near its intersection at Benjamin Franklin Parkway, in Philadelphia. While she was stopped at a red traffic signal, her car's rear end was struck by a trailing car that was being driven by Jerry Crump.
Ethics Scholars Urge Chief Justice Roberts to Adopt Code of Conduct for Supreme Court
"We simply believe that a written code, even if primarily aspirational, would have a broad salutary impact, assisting current and future members of the court to transparently address potential conflicts and other issues in a way that builds public trust in the institution," the scholars wrote.
Election Fights Escalate But Attorneys Can't Agree on What's at Stake
Where one side describes a pragmatic question of constitutional law, the other sees attempts to pull the country toward authoritarianism. Lawyers have differing views on what has changed.Trending Stories
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