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<b><i>In the Spotlight:</i></b>Three Insurance Provisions That Should Not Be Overlooked Image

<b><i>In the Spotlight:</i></b>Three Insurance Provisions That Should Not Be Overlooked

Christina L. Olson

Attorneys may spend hours negotiating and drafting expense clauses, use provisions and offset rights, but often ignore the insurance provisions as mere "boilerplate." However, although claims on insurance sections are rarely implemented, the reality is that a poorly drafted insurance section can have severe detrimental effects and significant cost implications for a client.

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Bit Parts

Stan Soocher

Film Director Isn't Author of Movie<br>'Grupo Miramar' Trademark Infringement Claim Prevails, But Not Claims for Counterfeiting or Intentional Interference<br>

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How to Determine a Diligent Job Search

Rona Wexler

If a recipient spouse in a divorce action is unemployed or under-employed and seeking compensation or maintenance, that party's employability must be ascertained in order to determine a fair and just award.

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Health Care Fraud Enforcement

Marilyn May & Victoria M. Wallace

In March 2015, the DOJ and HHS)released their annual joint report to Congress on the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) detailing monetary recoveries, return on investment and enforcement actions for fiscal year (FY) 2014, which ended on Sept. 30, 2014. This article discusses that report.

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Vendor Limitations of Liability for Security Breaches

Bryan G. Handlos & L. Elise Dieterich

Counsel advising companies on vendor contracts are in a tough spot. Cybersecurity risks presented by data outsourcing demand increasing attention and resources. At the same time, outsourcing of data to third-party vendors has become, in many instances, a business necessity.

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Court Watch

Cynthia M. Klaus & Bryan Huntington

Court Awards Franchisor Attorneys' Fees in Trademark Infringement Action Against Competitor <br>

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Navigating Insurance Coverage Issues in Med Mal Litigation

Kevin M. Quinley

For a physician or other health care defendant, being sued for medical malpractice is stressful. The saving grace for many is the financial safety net of liability insurance to cushion the blow and avoid monetary ruin for a physician or hospital. However, every net ' including a safety net ' has holes.

<i>Abercrombie</i> Decision Raises the Bar for Accommodating Employees of Faith Image

<i>Abercrombie</i> Decision Raises the Bar for Accommodating Employees of Faith

Veena Iyer

In early June, the Supreme Court issued its decision in <I>EEOC v. Abercrombie.</I> The case raised the question of whether an employer must have actual knowledge of the religious nature of an employee's practice to be found liable for discrimination under Title VII for denying employment based on that practice. The short answer is no.

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Drug & Device News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at legislation in Texas and New York.

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Browse, Click, Sign, Enforce?

Brian Powers

Signing, dating and keeping a record of a paper contract are standard practice. However, that standard practice does not easily translate to online legal agreements ' the agreements that are native to websites, mobile apps and other digital platforms such as "Terms of Use," "Terms of Service," "Privacy Policies" and disclaimers.

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