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Cell Phone Use Creates New Standard for Auto Accident Investigations
Something about the case just didn`t add up for David Deehl. The Coral Gables, Fla., lawyer couldn`t figure out how 17-year-old Marissa Gran, in her new Ford Explorer, crashed into 75-year-old Bernard Goodman`s 1997 Pontiac on May 26, 1999; Goodman died minutes later. The violence of the impact ripped apart his heart; a veteran Pinecrest, Fla., police officer described it as the worst crash she`d ever seen.
Peaks and Valleys of PowerPoint Presentation
What's the worst mistake you've ever made (or seen) in a PowerPoint presentation? Have you tried to cram a book's worth of material in 6-point type onto a single slide? What's the best presentation you've ever seen? A panel of experts share their highs and lows using PowerPoint.Enter the Forester and the Farmer
Gone are the days when land protection projects were a simple matter of locking up open space to preserve the land for future generations or to support threatened or endangered species. In recent years, the new challenge is that of conserving working lands that are actively used for forestry and agricultural purposes.General Motors Corp. v. Iracheta
While the expert did assert that gasoline siphoned from the return fuel line at the rear of the car, the only support he offered for this opinion was that he had eliminated all other possibilities. He eliminated the obvious possibility that fuel or vapors from the tank filler neck ignited only by saying so, offering no other basis for his opinion. Such a bare opinion was not enough.
Probing the Milberg-Weiss Probe
Check out our ongoing roundup on the investigation into the federal kickback investigation into class action giant Milberg Weiss firm and attorney William Lerach.
Chipped Teeth Alone Don't Cut It With AICRA, High Court Says
A chipped tooth is not a displaced fracture and can't by itself be a basis for recovering pain-and-suffering damages under New Jersey's automobile insurance verbal threshold, but it can be considered in determining total noneconomic losses, the state Supreme Court says.Ford agrees to settle explorer rollover suit covering 1 million owners
Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday ended an era of litigation over its rollover-plagued Explorer sport utility vehicles when it agreed to settle a class action covering about 1 million plaintiffs in California, Connecticut, Illinois and Texas who claimed their Explorers were prone to flip, according to a co-counsel for the SUV owners. A Ford spokeswoman said the deal ends all the outstanding rollover-related lawsuits against the company.
The Bankruptcy Files: Amid Lehman Anniversary, More New Filings
Five years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the bankruptcy landscape has forever changed, but lingering concerns remain about the health of the U.S. economy as new Chapter 11 cases are filed for the likes of Anchor BanCorp, Ecotality, Furniture Brands International, the Irish Bank Resolution Corp., and the publisher of Penthouse magazine.TRENDING STORIES
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