Highlights of the latest franchising news.
April 29, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
Simkin v. Blank, a jarring Supreme Court decision, poses devastating consequences for divorcing couples who, unaware of Bernard Madoff's criminal enterprise, relied upon the accuracy of fraudulently generated portfolio statements.
April 29, 2010Elliott ScheinbergHighlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
April 29, 2010Rupert M. BarkoffIn March, the Appellate Division, Third Department, reversed a Schenectady County Supreme Court dismissal of a case seeking dissolution of a same-sex civil union, which was entered into in Vermont. Here are the implications of the ruling.
April 29, 2010Janice G. InmanRecent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
April 29, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Careful attention to all the elements of economic loss, and careful discovery on damages, is essential in ensuring a fair recovery that compensates the plaintiff for what was actually lost.
April 29, 2010Chad L. StallerTwo isolated genes closely associated with breast and ovarian cancer are unpatentable, a federal judge ruled in March. This article presents an analysis of the case.
April 29, 2010Mark HamblettThere is, as yet, no consensus on whether defense counsel in medical malpractice proceedings have the right to interview plaintiffs' treating physicians through ex parte interviews to which plaintiffs and their counsel are not invited.
April 29, 2010Jamie Moncus