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September 25, 2013 |

ON THE MOVE: Legal Community Creates Mutual Support Email Network

The State Bar of Georgia has created a new email networking program, SOLACE, to help anyone in the legal community facing a sudden, catastrophic event such as illness, injury or fire.
4 minute read
May 14, 2012 |

VerdictSearch

Court tosses case against elderly patient's nurses. No award for plaintiff's alleged injuries. Plaintiff awarded $37K for disc injuries. Plaintiff gets $8K for back and neck injuries. Defendant not liable for rear-ender. Motorcyclist who crashed leaving dealership recovers $896K. Store not liable for shopper's trip and fall. Plaintiff mostly to blame for alleged wheelchair lift accident.
7 minute read
November 07, 2006 |

Coudert Brothers dies a slow death

COUDERT BROTHERS may be dead, but its problems only seem to be getting worse. The firm, which closed up shop in August 2005, is awash in debt, has declared bankruptcy, and was recently hit by a pair of judgments totaling $2.8 million. Though the firm has paid off $23 million it owed to bank creditors Citigroup Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Co.
12 minute read
December 05, 2012 |

Businesses Damaged by Sandy Face Knotty Insurance Issues

As businesses and property owners assess damage from Superstorm Sandy, lawyers who have been fielding calls from insurers and policyholders say they are seeing areas of potential conflict and while most disputes could be settled out of court, they predict some lengthy and substantial litigation.
5 minute read
August 06, 2009 |

No Affidavit of Merit or Expert Needed to Sue One's Lawyer for Fraud

Noncompliance with the affidavit of merit statute in a legal malpractice suit does not preclude a plaintiff from bringing a common-law fraud case against her lawyer, a New Jersey appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The court, while upholding dismissal of the plaintiff's malpractice and racketeering claims because of an affidavit filed too late, reinstated a fraud claim against the lawyer in the dispute that stemmed from a real estate transaction.
4 minute read
August 24, 2010 |

Tax law is a boon for movie lawyers

8 minute read
December 07, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
July 19, 2012 |

Client Sues Firm After Funders Recover Most of His Settlement

A Brooklyn man is suing his attorneys at Mirman, Markovits & Landau for not looking after his interests after he received only $111 from a $150,000 settlement in his trip-and-fall personal injury case, while litigation finance companies received the bulk of the funds.
6 minute read
April 17, 2012 |

Baptist Hospital added as medmal defendant because of joint venture

Third DCA said an amended complaint and joint venture agreement contained all the elements to properly allege a joint venture between Baptist Hospital and a pediatrician.
5 minute read

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