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News & Analysis as of May 23, 2013

Perils of Ambiguity in Rule 68 Offer of Judgment

by Pavlack Law, LLC on 3/11/2013

Through the recent employment law 7th Cir. decision in Sanches v. Prudential Pizza, Inc. we examine the danger of failing to be sufficiently specific and clear in a Rule 68 offer of judgment which there resulted in the...more

Honorarios de abogado y recurso directo de revisión, artículo 454.bis LEC

by María Luján López on 5/16/2012

Publicado en VLex 16/05/2012 El motivo de este trabajo, es expresar y fundamentar acabadamente el parecer contrario, haciéndonos eco,nada menos, que de la voz de autoridad de la Sala de lo Civil del TS, en distintas...more

Appellate Court Holds Educational Malpractice Claims Not Cognizable in Illinois

by Franczek Radelet P.C. on 4/12/2012

In a case of first impression, the First District Appellate Court recently held in Waugh v. Morgan Stanley and Co., Inc. that the tort of “educational malpractice,” also called “negligent instruction,” is not a cognizable...more

Editor's Choice: Top Five Legal News Stories of the Day - November 21, 2011

by Lawyers.com on 11/21/2011

Here are some news items we thought would interest you... • Lab may have to pay for mistakes in genetic testing and "wrongful birth." Married couple Seema Khadim and Sultan Zeb both carry the thalessemia beta trait, a...more

La responsabilità' professionale dello psichiatra

by Flavio Stella on 7/1/2011

La responsabilita' professionale dello psichiatra non si differenzia da quella degli altri medici....more

Professional Self-Regulation or Witness Intimidation?

by Matthew Passen on 5/1/2008

Matthew Passen discusses the increased use of medical society "peer review" authority to discipline what the medical societies deem to be unethical or improper medical expert testimony in medical malpractice cases. Mr....more

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