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Carlton Fields

Ninth Circuit Finds LRRA Preempts Washington Anti-Arbitration Statutes as It Applies to Risk Retention Groups Chartered in Other...

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Affirming the Central District of California’s order compelling arbitration, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Washington anti-arbitration statute, RCW § 48.18.200(1)(b), which has been held to prohibit binding...more

White and Williams LLP

Nursing Homes Defending NY Lawsuits Brought by an Estate Should Scrutinize Whether the Plaintiff has Legal Capacity to Assert...

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A New York appellate court recently addressed whether a voluntary or proposed administrator has standing to bring an action on behalf of a deceased individual. In Rodriguez v. River Valley Care Center, Inc., the court held...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Second Department Allows Untimely Claims to Relate Back to Action Brought By Wrong Plaintiff

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Can substitution of a new plaintiff who has proper standing cause “surprise or prejudice” to a defendant after the statute of limitations would have expired, such that leave to file an amended complaint should be denied?...more

Maynard Nexsen

Interesting and Useful Cases in Torts and Insurance - June 2017 in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

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Nexsen Pruet attorney Marc Manos, a member of the SC Bar Torts and Insurance Practice Section Council, sheds light on a few recent cases from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, focused in the area of Torts & Insurance....more

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Appellate Court Notes

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Supreme Court Advance Release Opinions: SC19586 - Harrington v. Freedom of Information Commission - The Court started off by saying..... We have not previously had occasion to squarely address..... [this]...more

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