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Illinois Appellate Court Recognizes Common Interest Exception to Waiver of Privilege Rule

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On December 7, 2017, an Illinois appellate court held that co-defendants in a case who agree to share information pursuant to their common interest in defeating their litigation opponent do not waive either the...more

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Insurers Beware: Defending Bad Faith Claim May Lead to Waiver of Privileged Communications

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On July 27, 2016, the United States District Court for South Carolina ordered an insurer to turn over its privileged communications. The Court explained that the insurer waived the protections afforded under the...more

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