He also
discussed litigation involving overpayment, reimbursement, and subrogation claims.
Not exact matches
A special meeting of the Crystal Lake Park District was called Wednesday to
discuss the expenses
involved in both the Main Beach renovation and the lake ownership
litigation.
Presented a webinar with two other attorneys that
discussed the «all natural» national
litigation, which
involves the labeling of consumer products (including food, nutritional supplements, and other products).
Proportionality has been well
discussed in the civil
litigation context (see, for example, the Osborne Report from 2007), and Winkler, C.J., defines it as «the practice of maintaining a reasonable balance between the time and money expended on the case on the one hand, and the significance of the case to the parties and the value of what is
involved on the other.»
Government investigations and white collar defense partner Tina Sciocchetti and commercial
litigation associate Michal Ovadia co-authored this column that
discusses a federal district court's dismissal of a putative class action filed on the heels of the health insurer's disclosure of a data breach
involving approximately 1.1 million plan members.
Of course, when any problems break out, lawyers are the first to get
involved, and the article
discusses litigation that has been started over the trade in virtual goods, taxation of virtual commerce, and virtual scams and fraud artists.
New York City IP
Litigation partner Craig Tractenberg authored this column
discussing vicarious liability resulting from a car accident
involving a food delivery service.
(1) extending negligent misrepresentation beyond «business transactions» to product liability, unprecedented in Texas; (2) ignoring multiple US Supreme Court decisions that express and implied preemption operate independently (as
discussed here) to dismiss implied preemption with nothing more than a cite to the Medtronic v. Lohr express preemption decision; (3) inventing some sort of state - law tort to second - guess the defendant following one FDA marketing approach (§ 510k clearance) over another (pre-market approval), unprecedented anywhere; (4) holding that the learned intermediary rule does not apply whenever a defendant «compensates» or «incentivizes» physicians to use its products, absent any Texas state or appellate authority; (5) imposing strict liability on an entity not in the product's chain of sale, contrary to Texas statute (§ 82.001 (2)-RRB-; (6) creating a claim for «tortious interference» with the physician - patient relationship, again utterly unprecedented; (7) creating «vicarious» breach of fiduciary duty for engaging doctors to serve as expert witnesses in mass tort
litigation also
involving their patients, ditto; and (8) construing a consulting agreement with a physician as «commercial bribery» to avoid the Texas cap on punitive damages, jaw - droppingly unprecedented.
This article
discussed ways in which a mental health professional may be
involved in the resolution of divorce - whether through mediation, collaboration, negotiation or
litigation.