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Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Defending Wyoming
Peter Michael, a native of Pennsylvania, has come to love his adopted home of Wyoming, and he'll be defending it in the Supreme Court on Jan. 10 in the water rights case, Montana v. Wyoming.Firm's Bad-Faith Case Against Malpractice Insurers Tossed
A Philadelphia judge threw out a Bucks County law firm's claims against its legal malpractice insurers and the law firm hired to represent the plaintiff in the underlying case.Big Data Explosion Emerges As Legal Issue
We've all experienced the "ick" factor—that queasy feeling that a company has just a bit too much information about you.Woman Who Alleged Priest Sex Abuse Gets $1.1 Million
Jane Doe v. Norwich Roman Catholic Diocese et al.: A now 48-year-old woman who claims that a Catholic priest sexually abused her several times when she was a young girl in the mid- to late 1970s has recovered $1.1 million in a settlement.Death Prosecutors Rip Referee's Findings
State prosecutors contend that retired judge Richard Arnason was "confused" during an evidentiary hearing in a capital habeas proceeding, and shouldn't have concluded that a Santa Clara prosecutor had withheld evidence.Nursing Homes: Separating Statutory Claims From Plain Old Negligence
Louis G. Adolfsen and Steven I. Lewbel, members of Melito & Adolfsen, write: Public Health Law �2801-d protects against violations of the rights or benefits of patients at residential health care facilities and allows recovery of damages based on "the daily per-patient rate" for the facility. Since a patient may also sue the nursing home for negligence or malpractice, there is a possibility that the claim under the PHL may prejudice the defense of these common law claims. Indeed, if the claims are presented to a jury in a manner that suggests that a violation of the PHL can be considered as part of the claim for damages for negligence, the jury may be confused.Trending Stories
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