News items of interest to you and your practice.
May 02, 2014ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
While EHRs are here to stay, what are the benefits and risks? Do they create more or less legal liability for medical providers?
May 02, 2014Linda S. CrawfordEntertainment Law in Review, 2013-2014: New York City, May 21.
May 02, 2014ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters |The IRS's March 25, 2014 declaration that bitcoins are property, not currency, is the final piece of the carefully-crafted Federal approach to bitcoin regulation which greatly differs from the approach of other sovereign nations.
May 02, 2014James ChingThe two primary "families" of civil law in Europe are German and French, and each approaches the concept of good faith in a different way. Last month we took a look at the German system; now, we turn to the French.
May 02, 2014Mark AbellAmong those courts to have considered the issue of what policies respond in the context of a first-party property claim, the overwhelming majority have recognized that manifestation is the appropriate measure.
May 02, 2014Catherine A. MondelThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is not the only health care challenge facing employers. Recent medical disease reclassifications are affecting a large portion of America's workforce, and the long-term impact is proving difficult to predict. These changes may result in an increased number of workers' compensation and ADA discrimination claims, but hopefully, they will also result in a greater emphasis placed upon prevention and treatment.
May 02, 2014Frank Cragle and Jaime Wisegarver