In this article, the authors contrast the so-called minority approach to differing "other insurance" clauses with the approach generally described as the majority rule.
January 24, 2014Spiro K. Bantis and Daniel W. London
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York decided that music publisher EMI can keep the rights to the 1934 hit song "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" for another 25 years.
December 31, 2013Brendan PiersonPre-Fall Health Influences Recovery
Court Calls for Better Disaster Plans to Protect DisabledDecember 31, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |NEW JERSEY: Pre-Nup Says Payments Are Not Alimony: Bankruptcy Court Disagrees
CONNECTICUT: Suit Challenges State's Alimony Law on Constitutional GroundsDecember 31, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |MA Federal Court Holds 'Economic Loss Doctrine' Does Not Bar Claim for Breach of Implied Warranty
December 31, 2013David R. GeigerA New Jersey Senate committee has signed off on legislation that would strengthen criminal penalties for harassment or bullying over the Internet.
December 31, 2013Michael Booth'Reprehensible' Move to New York Was Nothing of The Kind
December 31, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Meals and entertainment expenses are generally only 50% deductible, and provided the expenses are ordinary and necessary, have a business purpose and have proper documentation, there should be no issues surviving an IRS audit.
December 31, 2013Jacob WeichholzIn typical product liability cases, the manufacturer owes a duty to the eventual consumer to warn of any risks associated with the product. However, in the context of prescription drug cases, courts have recognized that the prescribing doctors, and not their patients, are in the best position to weigh the risks and benefits of a given drug for a particular patient.
December 31, 2013Brian RaphelThe FTC is about to turn 100, and agency leaders have some gift suggestions for Congress ' new privacy legislation plus a statutory change that would position the FTC as the net neutrality cop.
December 31, 2013Jenna Greene