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A Lawyer's Blog
THE CASE IS SETTLED – NOW WHAT?
This is more of interest to pro se defendants: pro se: Latin: "On one's own behalf." A person who represents him or herself without an attorney.You are being sued for…
The FCA Insider
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles with Urgent Care Providers to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Credentialing Issues
By Michael J. Podberesky, Brandi G. Howard
On April 8, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina announced a $22.5 million settlement with a network of urgent care providers and its management company for…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Made in USA Settlement for Chinese Imports
By Lauren B. Aronson, Preetha Chakrabarti, Tiffany Aguiar
Promotional products seller Gennex Media LLC and its owner, Akil Kurji, have settled Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) charges that they made false, misleading, or unsupported advertising claims that their “Brandnex” customizable promotional…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois Workers’ Compensation Settlement Tips
By Mike Helfand
Most people we talk to about their Illinois work injuries will at some point have questions about a settlement. Here are some questions we've received recently that were great and…
Zalma on Insurance
A Video Explaining Settlements & the Ethical Burden of Attorneys
By Barry Zalma
A Lawyer May Never Lie to a Judge but May Engage in Puffing to Adversaries See the full video at https://rumble.com/vfp37f-a-video-explaining-settlements-and-the-ethical-burden-of-attorneys.html and a https://youtu.be/WrffMZffkP4 Settlements of litigation, whether funded by…
New York Commercial Division Practice
Mandatory Settlement? Close, But Not Quite.
In December 2020, the New York Law Journal commented on the measures the New York State court system would enact to handle the recent $300 million budget cut. These measures…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Should You Settle Your Workers’ Compensation Case?
By Mike Helfand
We are experienced workers' compensation lawyers who will talk to you for free. Call us at in confidence at 888-705-1766 any time or fill out our contact form. One question…
Litigation Finance Journal
Claimant Expresses Disappointment over PFAS Settlement
By John Freund
A settlement in a case over PFAS contamination has claimants enraged. In 2015, residents were told by a local newspaper article that their water supply had been tainted by PFAS.…
WCMediator Blog
A Real Life Lesson Why It’s Almost Always Better To Settle
By Teddy Snyder
LaQuan Tremell Taylor’s injuries were horrific. The 27-year-old veteran, was robbed, carjacked, and shot in the parking lot of a Kroger grocery store in Atlanta, Georgia. After three weeks in a…
Health Industry Washington Watch
New IRS rulemaking impacts FCA settlement payment deductibility
By Rick Robinson, James F. Hennessy
Effective January 14, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") implemented a final rule (the "Final Rule") concerning the tax deductibility of settlement payments made to the government. This rulemaking followed…