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The Settlement Mindset
October 25, 2011
It is widely known among matrimonial practitioners that almost all cases settle ' well above 95%, in fact. It is also widely known that if, when, and how settlement is reached depends on countless factors.
'I DIG IT' Divorce
October 25, 2011
The wonderful tax acronym IDIGT (pronounced: "I dig it") stands for an Intentionally Defective Irrevocable Grantor Trust. Rather than extol the benefits of this technique, here are some issues to consider when Junior gets divorced and Junior's Ex wants to Dig It too.
Drug & Device News
October 24, 2011
News you may have missed.
Verdicts
October 24, 2011
Analysis of recent key rulings.
Med Mal News
October 24, 2011
All the latest you need to know.
Effective Use of Physician Assistants
October 24, 2011
The use of P.A.s presents a number of medico-legal issues for a practice that must be considered, both by medical practitioners and their legal counsel. Failure to do so could result in increased liability exposure for the physician and the practice.
Hospital-Acquired Infections Are on the Rise
October 24, 2011
Last month, we discussed the rising incidence of deaths related to hospital-acquired infections. With the accompanying publicity of the dangers MRSA infection poses, it is not surprising that litigation in this area is also on the rise.
The Future of Medical Malpractice Claims in a 'Tele-World'
October 24, 2011
The pros and cons of "telemedicine," and what it means to the med mal practitioner.
Movers & Shakers
October 24, 2011
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Absent Class Members Suing in State Court Are Not Bound by Prior Federal District Court Decision
October 24, 2011
Recently, in <i>Smith v. Bayer Corp.</i>, the Supreme Court addressed whether a federal court decision denying class certification had any preclusive effect on efforts by other plaintiffs to seek certification in state court under nearly identically worded state procedural rules.

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