Brillman v. New England Guaranty Ins. Co., 2020 VT 16 (Feb. 21, 2020) -
In this insurance coverage decision, the Vermont Supreme Court determined that the “date of loss,” which starts the clock running on the one-year...more
10/6/2020
/ Ambiguous ,
Appeals ,
Breach of Contract ,
Cause of Action Accrual ,
Date of Loss ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Property Damage ,
Remand ,
Reversal ,
Statute of Limitations ,
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Waivers
Vermont Supreme Court offers guidance on admissibility of social media content -
By now it is not particularly controversial that a litigant’s social media content is discoverable. See, e.g., Lewis v. Bellows Falls...more
8/5/2020
/ Admissible Evidence ,
Appeals ,
Authentication ,
Business Records ,
Criminal Procedure ,
Discovery ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidentiary Standards ,
Facebook ,
Inadmissible Evidence ,
Reversal ,
Search Warrant ,
Self-Authentication ,
Social Media ,
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Sutton v. Vermont Regional Center, 2019 VT 71 (Oct. 14, 2019) -
Despite its longstanding reputation as liberal and sympathetic to plaintiffs, the Vermont Supreme Court has for a very long time strictly enforced the...more
2/27/2020
/ Breach of Contract ,
Construction Industry ,
EB-5 ,
Economic Loss Doctrine ,
Investment Fraud ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Negligence ,
Negligent Misrepresentation ,
Pecuniary Losses ,
Real Estate Development ,
Reversal ,
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