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State High Court Will Take Up Expert Affidavit Question

The Georgia Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a plaintiff who brings a malpractice case has only one shot to get right the expert affidavit the law requires be filed with the complaint.
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New York Law Journal

Corcoran v. CHG-Meridian U.S. Finance, Ltd

Court Limits Use of Evidence of Prior Felony Conviction in Suit Over Unpaid Commissions
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New York Law Journal

City Ordered to Return Bike Seized in Criminal Probe

A judge ordered New York City to turn over a dirt bike it seized after arresting its operator for illegally driving it on a Bronx sidewalk.
2 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Goldsmith

5 minute read

National Law Journal

Dialysis Product Plaintiffs Object to Doctor Interviews

Plaintiffs who allege they were hurt or killed because of defective dialysis products are protesting the request by a large chain of dialysis clinics to conduct ex parte interviews with medical directors who work as independent contractors at the defendant's outpatient clinics.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Vehicle Speed Information From 'Black Box' Ruled Admissible

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression that information retrieved from a vehicle's "event data recorder"—akin to an airplane's "black box"—is admissible to establish a vehicle's speed prior to a crash.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Bonusgate Defendant's Sentence Affirmed by State Superior Court

The state Superior Court has denied the appeal of the last defendant to stand trial in the Bonusgate scandal.
5 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

'Likely' Not Strong Enough to Support Medical Probability

A medical expert's use of the world "likely" during his testimony did not support the reasonable degree of medical probability necessary for a trial jury in a medical negligence case, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled.
5 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Maintaining Privilege in the Age of E-Discovery

Lauren E. Aguiar and Julie E. Cohen of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom write: The newly proposed Commercial Division rule relating to privilege log practice is intended to "promote more efficient, cost-effective pretrial disclosure." In light of existing federal and state case law, however, it is unclear whether and to what extent the rule will in fact lessen the burden on practitioners.
16 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Software Discovery Master Appointed in Trade-Secret Dispute

A trial judge has appointed a forensic expert to help determine whether a defendant must produce information about software that a plaintiff alleges contains trade secrets.
5 minute read

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