In last month's issue, we began a discussion of a vexatious practice of some matrimonial litigants: They consult with attorneys whose services they have no intention of engaging simply to disqualify them from being able to represent their spouses. Attorneys affected by such "serial consulters" need to know what their options and obligations are.
With a Democratic president and a larger Democratic majority in Congress, we have already seen significant changes in tax laws and federal legislation affecting different aspects of our lives. What will these new laws mean for our divorcing clients and how should our clients change their legal strategies in anticipation of these new laws?
Last month's article discussed the First Department's reasoning in the appeal of Wechsler v. Wechsler, 866 NYS2d 120 (1st Dept. 2008). Herein, we take an in-depth look at the decision itself.
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In the past, and even now to some extent, many medicinal substances were used because they seemed to work, even though the specific mechanism, pharmacology or pharmacodynamics were not precisely understood. That is part of the reason for the lengthy and complex new drug approval process through the FDA.
As breast cancer screening evolves in the digital age, so do the issues confronting lawyers. Here's why.
Texas Bar 19th Annual Entertainment Law Institute
American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries Annual Meeting
Alleged Oral Copyright License No Bar to Infringement Suit
Musical Compositions' Valuation Upheld
Song Suit Against Destiny's Child Sent to Trial
