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Pennsylvania Fiduciary Litigation
Munchkin Litigation
Michael Sorkin of the St. Louis Post -Dispatch reports on alleged undue inffuence exerted by an elderly munchkin's caretaker: Heirs sue to gain control of Munchkin Mickey Carroll's assets
International Law Prof Blog
The Future of Transnational Litigation
The American Bar Association Section of International Law and the International Bar Association Litigation Committee will present a joint program in Vienna Austria on June 4-5, 2009 on the future of Transnational…
Marler Blog
Salmonella Sprout Lawsuit Linked to Sprouts and Seeds
Today we amended our complaint on behalf of “Daniel Krim, 49, [who] became ill after eating alfalfa sprouts on a turkey sandwich he purchased from a La Vista restaurant in…
Media Law Prof Blog
The Allen/American Apparel Lawsuit Continues
Here's an update on that Woody Allen/American Apparel lawsuit. Mr. Allen would like to block American Apparel's planned strategy: putting Mia Farrow and Mr. Allen's wife Soon-Yi Previn on the…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Spindler on IPO Underpricing
IPO Underpricing and Disclosure, by James C. Spindler, University of Southern California Law School, was recently posted on SSRN. Here is the abstract:Using a unique data set, I find that…
The Faculty Lounge
Pity Poor Basketball Town: Litigation Reform Trailers Invade The Multiplex
The WSJ Law Blog tells us that there are new previews coming to the local Regal Cinema (at least the local cinema in D.C.) and they're not going to be…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Recent Comments Worthy of Posts Regarding Insurance Coverage Issues
By Chip Merlin
Comments are important in the Blogoshpere. What I may or may not write is relevant only if it is important to others. If some wish to comment with views from…
New York Trusts & Estates Litigation
Beneficiary Participation Irrelevant to Allocation of Trustees’ Litigation Costs
Legal fees incurred by fiduciaries in connection wtih their stewardship are generally chargeable to a trust or estate as a whole. This week's blog entry discusses a recent case in…
Boston ERISA & Insurance Litigation Blog
Hecker, InsideCounsel and Defensive Plan Building
Hecker is the gift that keeps on giving, for either an academic or a blogger (or perhaps a blogger with an academic frame of mind). It presents a wealth of…
British Columbia Insurance Blog
Duplicate proceedings will likely be joined as opposed to dismissed.
This is a motion by two Defendants in two cases with the same factual matrix arising out of the same event to have the second action struck. The two Plaintiffs are…