Making Your Online Evidence Usable in the Courtroom by Kaiser Legal Group on 5/23/2012 Presented at, and written for, the Seattle Continuing Legal Education seminar "Everything You Don't Know About E-Discovery (But Wish You Did)." The CLE was held at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle,...more
What You Need To Know About Florida's Revised Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance Statute by Andrew Weinstein on 5/23/2012 On May 04, 2012, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed legislation that was designed to reduce auto accident fraud, lower the cost of auto insurance premiums, and reduce the litigation costs associated with the current Personal...more
Three Point Shot - May 2012 by Proskauer Rose LLP on 5/23/2012 In This Issue: - Selling the Shirt off Tim Tebow’s Back Requires a License...1 - I See Your True Colors Shining Through ...2 - Pretty Boy’s Right of Publicity Lawsuit Ain’t Pretty, Says World Wrestling...more
The Fatal Dangers of Medical Tourism by Lawyers.com on 5/23/2012 The investigation was one James Goldberg never wanted to undertake. Six years ago, Goldberg’s son Joshua, then 23, was living in Thailand, studying to become a Buddhist monk. When Joshua mysteriously lost feeling in his...more
Attorney Fees Properly Awarded Where the Applicable Contract Authorizes An Award "In Any Dispute" by Barger & Wolen on 5/23/2012 In Toro Enterprises Inc. v. Pavement Recycling Systems Inc., 2012 Cal. App. LEXIS 519 (Cal. App. 2d Dist. Apr. 9, 2012) the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District reversed the trial court and granted...more
You're Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 8) by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 5/23/2012 This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and which are supposed to be covered by E&O insurance. The series aims to demonstrate that what might seem to a...more
Dog Bites – Which are the Most Dangerous Breeds? by Demas Law Group on 5/23/2012 Dog attacks are not just traumatic and terrifying; they can also cause disfiguring, painful and even life-changing injuries. Sacramento dog bite attorneys are also frequently called upon to represent people who have lost a...more
Of Cats, Dogs and Children by Rowley Chapman Barney & Buntrock, Ltd. on 5/22/2012 A few days ago, my 10-year-old daughter suffered a sad experience. She had a pair of finches kept in a cage on our back patio. On one occasion, my wife noticed a cat near the cage, attempting to reach its paw through the cage...more
Should I Call an Attorney After a Dog Attack? by Demas Law Group on 5/22/2012 California is a state full of dog owners and sadly, many of our citizens are attacked and injured by other people’s dogs every year. The nationwide problem sees more than 4.5 million people bitten every year, and about one in...more
Traffic safety campaign begins, again, to reduce crash injuries by Johnston, Moore & Thompson, Huntsville... on 5/22/2012 Do you click it? A traffic safety campaign sweeping through Huntsville, the rest of Alabama and much of the country is meant to make drivers and their passengers click their seat belts. If they don't, they shouldn't be...more
Paying Medical Bills Pending A Car Accident Settlement by Collins & Collins, P.C. on 5/21/2012 Many personal injury cases involve injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Victims of car accidents often find themselves with mounting medical care bills and wonder how to pay them while the case settles. ...more
Dog Bite Attorneys Answer the Question: How Can I Prevent Dog Bites? by Demas Law Group on 5/21/2012 Sacramento dog bite lawyers are often called upon to represent people who have been savagely bitten and seriously injured by another person’s dog. These injuries can be extremely painful, incredibly traumatic (especially for...more
Conflict of Interest Kills Pain Control Advocacy Group by Patrick Malone & Associates P.C. | DC Injury... on 5/21/2012 Here's another tale of Big Pharma insinuating itself into places it doesn't belong, to the detriment of quality care and patient safety. Established to support patients with chronic pain, their families and the...more
Youth Hockey Hit: Part of the Game or Criminal Assault? by Lawyers.com on 5/18/2012 A vicious check in a youth hockey game in Massachusetts had the family of an injured player pushing for a criminal trial, although ultimately prosecutors decided not to press charges against the teen who delivered the...more
Disclosing Pre-Existing Conditions and Injuries in a Personal Injury Case by Collins & Collins, P.C. on 5/18/2012 In New Mexico, if you suffer an injury in an accident that is due to someone else's negligence, you can recover damages for your injuries from the defendant or the defendant's insurance company. ...more