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Drug & Device News
Analysis of several important happenings.
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Third Parties at Court-Ordered Psychological Evaluations
What can litigants, their attorneys, and their medical examiners expect from the courts when conflicts over third-party presence during a court-ordered psychiatric examination arise?
The Role of the Mediator in Med Mal Cases
Tips to make the mediation process smooth and profitable.
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A Roadmap to Economic Damages in Med Mal Matters
A good understanding of the basic elements of damages and the issues that might be involved is essential to effective representation. Here is an in-depth review.
Transmission Claims Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Beyond Computer Fraud and Abuse Act "authorization" claims, parties have also sought to use the CFAA in cases involving unauthorized "transmissions" of information that cause damage.
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Real Property Law
In-depth, expert analysis of several key rulings that are important to you and your practice.
Energy Conservation in Land Use Practice
By enforcing and enhancing energy codes, encouraging the use of combined heat and power and district energy systems, properly orienting and commissioning buildings, and incorporating renewable energy resources, we can unlock local land use law's potential to achieve energy conservation.
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