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December 23, 2008 |

Mother, boyfriend charged in 2-year-old's death

ATLANTA AP - The mother and boyfriend of a 2-year-old Atlanta boy have been charged in the toddler's death.Atlanta Police arrested 23-year-old Gloria Singleton and 20-year-old Mario Cunningham Monday night. Each were charged with cruelty to children, felony murder and giving a false name.Authorities said the boy was found dead Friday in a motel bathtub.
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November 17, 2011 |

Is a teen's IMs with adult males admissible in court?

A state supreme court is considering whether a man convicted of sexually assaulting his girlfriend's daughter should have been allowed to introduce sexually explicit instant messages that the girl sent to other men.
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November 07, 2005 |

Lawyers Committee Announcement Upstaged by Themselves

Just after 11 a.m. last Wednesday the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs announced a "historic settlement" with only two reporters there to hear the details. The Lawyers Committee had been upstaged by a simultaneous press conference being held just a few hundred yards away on the other side of Dupont Circle by . . . the Lawyers Committee.
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November 06, 2007 |

Employers Being Held Responsible for Workplace Fetal Injuries

Fetal injury in the workplace is a growing concern as courts are increasingly holding employers liable for children born with birth defects that result from their mother's workplace exposure to toxic chemicals or her injury in a workplace accident. Attorneys Michael Starr and Christine M. Wilson discuss several cases in this area, noting that courts have uniformly rejected employer arguments that state tort liability for such injuries should be pre-empted by Title VII's anti-discrimination law.
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August 01, 2007 |

Cybersettle Helps NYC Resolve More Claims

Cybersettle, an Internet-based service that allows for the negotiation of settlements over the Internet, has signed a new contract with New York City, adding medical malpractice and subrogation claims to the types of cases that can be settled on the Web.
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May 25, 2007 |

Fla. Court: Insurers Can't Ignore Doctors' Best Interests in Settlements

Reversing a lower court decision, a Florida appeals court has ruled that companies that insure physicians against medical malpractice lawsuits must settle cases in the best interest of the doctors -- not their own. The panel ordered reinstatement of Dr. Anthony G. Rogers' complaint against Chicago Insurance Co. for settling a case against his will and affecting his insurability. Chicago Insurance later canceled Rogers' policy, forcing him to pay substantially higher premiums to obtain new coverage.
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August 14, 2012 |

Using Confidential Documents in Claims Against Your Employer

Self-help discovery of confidential documents and data by employees, in blatant violation of company policy: protected activity or actionable misconduct?
7 minute read
August 06, 2007 |

Commentary: Hold A Special Session? Would Wilma Approve?

The doors to many caves are thrown open, and now we're bombarded with a thousand and one "I told you so"s by Neanderthals in heat, the sickly smell of blood-lust bursting from their fetid mouths. It reminds me of the weeks and months following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center: Now that terror has struck, we are all experts on how to prevent what just happened. It's silly.
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December 01, 2011 |

Questions & Answers: Thomas Russo

From the ashes of Lehman Brothers, a general counsel stepped into another monumental challenge.
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