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The Insured's Right to Select Defense Counsel
January 28, 2010
Last month, the authors discussed "substantial conflicts of interest" in various cases involving an insured's right to select its own defense counsel. Part Two herein continues this discussion
All Sums Great And Small
January 28, 2010
How is loss allocated when bodily injury or property damage occurs in several successive policy periods? Can the insured choose the policy that it wishes to cover the loss, limiting itself to one deductible and forcing a single year''s primary (and excess) policy to respond?
Movers & Shakers
January 28, 2010
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Court Watch
January 28, 2010
In-depth analysis of recent litigation.
Developments in Vicarious Liability
January 28, 2010
Courts have occasionally concluded that a franchisor might be liable for the actions of its franchisee or for harm suffered on the premises of a franchisee. Rarely do these issues arise in the most common form of vicarious liability claim, those related to the actions of an employee, because franchisors have been very successful at writing contracts that make it clear that franchisees are employing their workers, not franchisors.
Selected Privilege Issues for Franchise Counsel
January 28, 2010
As recent litigation has demonstrated, the use of new communications devices with new capabilities is having an effect on how attorneys and their clients communicate, and, therefore, is raising issues in attorney-client privilege.
Movers & Shakers
January 28, 2010
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Verdicts
January 28, 2010
Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
Med Mal News
January 28, 2010
Recent news of importance.
Drug & Device News
January 28, 2010
News you need to know.

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