The recent Walsh decision is a victory for non-moneyed spouses unknowingly married to those whose hearts are filled with larceny.
August 30, 2011Alton L. Abramowitz and Valerie H. Tocci
Last month's article discussed relieving a parent of the duty to pay child support because a custodial parent has continually interfed with court-ordered visitation. The discussion continues herein.
August 30, 2011Jerome A. Wisselman and Randall MaloneThe latest important information.
August 30, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The mandatory health insurance requirement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPAC) should significantly reduce the amount of tort damages recoverable for medical expenses. Here's how.
August 30, 2011H. Thomas WatsonOn June 27, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision addressing personal jurisdiction over foreign manufacturers for product liability claims involving products shipped to and sold in the United States.
August 29, 2011James J. 'J.' Ferrelli and Paul M. da CostaAfter Riegel, federal appellate and district courts have reached divergent conclusions regarding the level of specificity required to plead a parallel claim that survives a motion to dismiss. This article provides an overview of the case law on the topic.
August 29, 2011Allison M. RovnerThe New York Court of Appeals, the highest court in that state, recently denied a summary judgment motion, based only on an attorney's affidavit, to the defendants in a product liability case.
August 29, 2011Michael HoenigCutting-Edge Case Developments in Entertainment, Sports & Digital Media Law. Sept. 21. Denver, CO.
August 29, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |George Clinton's Bid for Internet Royalties Barred
Visual Artist's Jazz Fest Creations Aren't Covered By Moral Rights StatutesAugust 29, 2011Stan SoocherIt's been a good stretch for Marvel Entertainment and its former president Stan Lee, the ever-youthful 87-year old face of the company. Marvel characters Thor and Captain America have dominated the box office. Lee keeps winning over young fans with his blink-and-you'll-miss-them film cameos. Now, thanks to a Stan Lee role on the witness stand, Marvel and its parent The Walt Disney Co. were able claim a win in the courtroom.
August 29, 2011Jan Wolfe