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Litigation
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Merge Mediation Group Blog
Misuse of Probability in Decision Tree Analysis: Avoiding Garbage In, Garbage Out
During our June 23 webinar on decision tree analysis, one attendee reported having heard complaints that decision tree analysis is unfair to plaintiffs because the multiple probabilities in the tree…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
LABJ Selects Roland Juarez as a 2021 Top Litigator & Trial Lawyer
HuntonAK labor and employment partner Roland Juarez was listed among the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2021 Top Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators & Trial Lawyers. This is Roland’s third consecutive…
Municipal Minute
Quorum Forum Podcast Ep. 54: Litigation and Legislation
Ancel Glink's Quorum Forum Podcast just released Episode 54: Litigation and Legislation. In this episode, we discuss common questions local officials have about lawsuits they might encounter while serving the public.…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Plaintiffs Claim Production by Remington Includes Thousands of Random Cartoons and More: eDiscovery Trends
By Doug Austin
When it comes to court proceedings, I normally only cover judge’s rulings. However, this motion to compel by the plaintiffs in a case involving nine Sandy Hook families suing bankrupted…
Recreation Law
Forum non conveniens is a legal term meaning the place where the litigation is occurring is not the right place for the lawsuit to occur.
In this case a mountain bike manufacturer sued in California by a Canadian plaintiff for an accident in Canada used the rule to move the case to Canada. It did…
Canna Law Blog
Hemp Litigation: Colorado Federal Court Stays Hemp Partnership Dispute Under Colorado River Abstention Doctrine
By Jesse Mondry
Earlier this week, the U.S. District Court of Colorado decided to stay (i.e. pause) a hemp lawsuit (Leago v. Ricks, No. 20-CV-03297) concerning a dispute between partners in a hemp…
Austin Personal Injury Blog
Litigation Techniques When Clients Deny Opioid Medication
After a personal injury or car accident, people often seek medical attention and the assistance of a lawyer. There is a symbiotic relationship between the medications and treatments clients receive…
The Lien Zone
Proposals for Settlement: Use Them
If you get involved in litigation, especially litigation with significant dollar exposure, you’ll likely come across a proposal for settlement. Either your opposition does one or you or your legal advisor suggest…
Pillar and Post
No Takebacks: Consequences of Choosing the Path of Litigation
By Aidan Slavin
A Houston oil and gas consulting firm waived its right to compel arbitration in a long-standing dispute given its “persistent pursuit of litigation,” the Fifth Circuit held last month in Int’l…
Mahany Law Blog
Building Collapse – Defective Concrete, Steel and/or Design
By Brian Mahany
Everything You Need to Know about Building Collapse Lawsuits and How to Prevent Tragedy from Striking Less than one day after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominiums in…