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Cruise Ship Operator Not Insulated from Responsibility for Health Care Provider

Janice G. Inman

Breaking with longstanding precedent, the Eleventh Circuit recently concluded that previous case law holding cruise ship operators blameless for the negligence of their onboard medical personnel is based on outdated norms. This decision may have far-reaching consequences for shipboard medical malpractice claimants and their representatives.

Features

<b><i>Marketing Tech:</i></b> The Compelling Case for Mobile Marketing

Larry Bodine

Less than half of AmLaw 200 firms have mobile websites, but that may change soon. In January, Google started sending messages to web operators to "fix mobile usability issues."

Features

Family Law in Texas

Jonathan J. Bates

The most-asked questions about family law in Texas are answered by an expert.

Features

<b><i>Sales Speak:</i></b>Lawyers Are in the Relationship-Building Business, But Are They Connecting?

Kimberly Alford Rice

Some things appear to be so simple that we assume (dangerously) that everyone "gets it." But a significant number of lawyers either have no system ' formal or otherwise ' for getting and staying in touch with key people, or do a dismal job of staying connected.

Columns & Departments

Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of two important rulings.

Features

Average Lateness Methodology

Edward E. Neiger & Marianna Udem

Two recent decisions from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, affirmed the use of "average lateness" methodology to examine both the subjective and the objective components of the ordinary course of business defense to preference actions. This article explains the those decisions.

Columns & Departments

Med Mal News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Important news from Texas and New York.

Ninth Circuit Upholds Marley Estate False Endorsement Claim

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided there was sufficient evidence to support a jury's finding that merchandiser A.V.E.L.A. violated the Lanham Act by using the unlicensed image of Bob Marley on t-shirts and other merchandise in a manner likely to cause confusions.

Corporate Trends Worth Considering

Steven Naclerio & George Metcalfe, Jr.

Now that the first quarter of the calendar year is almost over, it is helpful to identify trends that might warrant particular attention from corporate executives and their counsel. Here are the details.

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Case Notes

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Discussion of two key cases.

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