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New York Law Journal

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

1994 Felony Conviction Only Partly Precluded, Is 'After Acquired Evidence' Under McKennon
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Accepts Hearsay Testimony in Child Neglect Case

Judge Robert Hettleman found that comments to physicians, social workers and mental health professionals are inherently reliable and therefore qualify for an exception to the hearsay rule, even if the remarks were made not by the patient but by someone else.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Ethicon Seeks to Preserve Vaginal Mesh in Entire MDL

A medical device manufacturer that is defending against 20,000 cases in federal multidistrict litigation argues that transvaginal mesh taken out of the bodies of women alleging injury from those devices should be preserved for all plaintiffs, not just in bellwether cases.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Facts Justify Confinement for Mentally Ill Man

A man confined to psychiatric institutions for most of the last 20 years after repeatedly stabbing his wife is still dangerous and should remain hospitalized, despite the testimony of a psychologist who said he is harmless and no longer hostile toward the victim, a divided appellate panel has held.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

More Accounts Receivable Discovery in Vaginal Mesh MDL

Boston Scientific Corp. has won the right to compel additional discovery from a company that purchased medical accounts receivable for patients who had pelvic mesh implanted into their bodies.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Detective to be Deposed in Wrongful Conviction Case

Embattled former detective Louis Scarcella can be deposed in Jabbar Collins' high-profile lawsuit, a judge has ruled.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

MyService Force, Inc. v. Am. Home Shield, PICS Case No. 14-0743 (E.D. Pa. May 1, 2014) Padova, J. (27 pages).

Expert Witnesses • Breach Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In re Estate of Edward A. Rosboschil, PICS Case No. 14-0725 (Pa. Super. May 1, 2014) (memorandum) Olson, J. (8 pages).

Holographic Will • Testamentary Intent
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Kearney, PICS Case No. 14-0757 (Pa. Super. May 6, 2014) Platt, J. (29 pages).

Recusal • Identification Evidence
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Gary, PICS Case No. 14-0760 (Pa. April 29, 2014) McCaffery, J. (107 pages).

Search and Seizure • Automobile Exception
3 minute read

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