Credible Fraudulent Transfer Advocacy
Appellate courts continue to use common sense when disposing of constructively fraudulent transfer appeals, as recent decisions show.
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Counsel Concerns
Stan Soocher
Anti-Slapp Motion Involving Disclosure of ex-Miss California Suit Settlement Is Denied<br>New York Court Finds Malpractice Suit, over Transfer of Motion Picture Ownership, Improperly Pleaded
Columns & Departments
Bit Parts
Stan Soocher
Declaratory Bids Denied in Dispute over Literary Agent Agreement<br>Method for Monetizing Internet Content Not Too Abstract for Patentability<br>New York Music Administration Suit Stayed Until Outcome of Canadian Suit over Related Songs-Purchase Agreements
Columns & Departments
Court Watch
Charles G. Miller
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Arbitrator's Determination of Authority to Determine Class Issues<br>Recent Attempt to Revive <i>Laxmi v. Golf USA</i> Fizzles
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Case Briefs
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Highlights of the latest insurance cases from around the country.
Features
Valuing Plaintiff's Recoverable Damages
Darren S. Teshima
What happens when a responsible party settles a subrogation claim for less than the amount of benefits paid by the insurer? Can the party then offset a damages award by the full amount of the subrogation claim, and in so doing, potentially pay less than the full amount of the damages it caused?
Features
The Tyranny of the Majority in Small Co-ops
Darryl M. Vernon
When someone buys 25% of a four-unit co-op, does the shareholder expect the co-op to be ruled by only one other shareholder, which could be the case if one of those four shareholders owns more than 50% of the co-op's shares? The issue arose in a recent case ...
Columns & Departments
Verdicts
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
An in-depth look at recent important rulings.
Columns & Departments
Business Crimes Hotline
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
A look at a key case in New York.
Anatomy, Diagnostic Testing and Medical Experts: Winning Strategies for Plaintiff's Direct and Cross-Examination
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Winning Strategies for Plaintiff's Direct and Cross-Examination
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