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Beware the 'Unworthy Client'

Richard M. Zielinski

Times are hard all over and law firms are all under pressure to boost revenue. You may be tempted to lower your standards for client intake in difficult times. Resist the temptation. About a third of all claims against law firms ' and a much greater percentage of the very largest claims ' result from taking on "unworthy clients."

Decisions of Interest

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Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.

NJ & CT News

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The latest news from neighboring states.

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Tracking Enhanced Earnings Awards

Ronnie P. Gouz & Benjamin E. Schub

Ever since the 1985 landmark case of <i>O'Brien v. O'Brien</i> was decided by the New York Court of Appeals, the concept of enhanced earning capacity (EEC) has been one of the most controversial areas in New York matrimonial law practice.

Movers & Shakers

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Who's doing what; who's going where.

Verdicts

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Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.

Drug & Device News

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The latest important news.

Med Mal News

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Recent happenings you need to know.

Features

Inquest on Damages

Katherine W. Dandy & Max G. Gaujean

Because the issue of damages is so intertwined with the issue of causation in a medical malpractice action, and because such actions are unique in that a defendant doctor can be negligent without being the cause of any injury, the authors submit that a defaulting defendant should be permitted to introduce evidence on the issue of whether the claimed injury resulted from the alleged malpractice, or from another factor or factors, in whole or in part.

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The Battle of the Experts

John Ratkowitz

When complex medical issues are at stake in a trial, attorneys have to address not just the details of the science to allow the jury to engage in its search for truth.

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