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

    December 17, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • Recent rulngs of importance to you and your practice.

    December 17, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • Recent happenings in the pharmaceutical arena.

    December 17, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • The latest happenings that you need to know.

    December 17, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • While some courts have allowed the use of race- and socio-economic-based statistical evidence when computing damages in tort actions, others have expressly rejected the use of such statistical evidence, questioning the appropriateness, reliability, and fairness of this evidence when used in this way.

    December 17, 2008Debra Sydnor and Shirlethia Franklin
  • Electronic prescriptions may be the cure for a doctor's bad handwriting, but they also carry an unhealthy dose of legal risks for the ill-prepared. That's what health-care-law attorneys are advising the medical profession as it embraces "e-prescribing" ' a rapidly growing practice whereby doctors are ditching pen and paper to order prescriptions through cyberspace.

    December 17, 2008Tresa Baldas
  • Under certain circumstances mental-health professionals ' whether psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers or others ' have a duty to protect innocent third parties from their dangerous patients. A look at Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California, and what it means in today's litigation.

    December 17, 2008Joshua D. Koskoff
  • Who's going where; who's doing what.

    December 16, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.

    December 16, 2008ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • This article discusses some of the challenges in the arena of employee benefits under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code. The discussion is applicable to California, Massachusetts and Connecticut unions, as well as to employers in any jurisdictions that employ individuals who have been married elsewhere.

    December 16, 2008Yana S. Johnson