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Rowe v. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. et al
In this products liability, failure-to-warn case, Michigan's interest in applying its law outweighs New Jersey's interest in deterring the manufacture of unsafe products within its borders.Asbestos Litigation Is a Crisis Spiraling Out of Control
Stated simply, the main problem associated with asbestos litigation is that the litigation is simply too cost prohibitive for affected businesses and, at the same time, legitimate victims injured by exposure to asbestos either cannot get their day in court or are not being compensated fairly. This article focuses on the history of asbestos litigation in this country and the costs associated with the litigation.Recession Be Damned, Good Times Roll For N.J. Lobbyists, Including Lawyers
The economy may be tanking, but 2009 was a fat year for state lobbyists, including lawyers who concentrate their practices in governmental affairs. New Jersey's top 10 law-firm lobbyists grossed $10,149,806 in lobbying fees — 9.8 percent more than $9,241,456 in 2008.New York Lawyers: Are They That Bad?
They're known to be arrogant, loud and pushy. They frown if you can't keep up with their pace, and look down on you if you're from out of town. Are New York attorneys really that bad? Lawyers from all around the country describe their experiences with their Big Apple counterparts in a National Law Journal survey. Some lawyers still have rankling memories of being condescended to; others admire the way New York lawyers bring energy and excitement to any deal.Supreme Court Decision on GPS Monitoring Provides Little Direction to Future Litigants
U.S. Supreme Court decision on GPS monitoring provides little direction to future litigants.Smith v. American Home Products Corp. et al
The HIPAA does not pre-empt the informal discovery techniques approved in Stempler, and ex parte interviews of plaintiffs' treating physicians may proceed as permitted under that case subject to the court's discretion regarding the appropriateness of such interviews in particular cases; since the current medical disclosure authorizations fall below HIPAA requirements, the matter is referred to the Civil Practice Committee for its consideration of drafting HIPAA-compliant sample forms.When It Comes to Removal, Timing Is Everything
Determining when the 30-day removal clock begins to run — particularly in complex, multiparty litigation — is one such pitfall that has not only confused litigants, but also split the lower federal courts.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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