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Alert On Illinois Personal Injury And Wrongful Death Actions: Prejudgment Interest On Those Judgments Is Effective On July 1, 2021.

June 5, 2021 / CM Reports / Writing and Speaking

By Melinda S. Kollross and Amy R. Paulus

We had earlier reported on efforts by the Illinois legislature to assess prejudgment interest on personal injury and wrongful death judgments. That legislation stalled, but a compromise bill was passed and signed into law on May 28,

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TMI!: HIPAA Informs State Law Negligence Claims

June 1, 2021 / CM Reports / News / Writing and Speaking

By Paul V. Esposito

Americans value their privacy. They particularly value it regarding medical matters. The reasons are many. A disclosure of private medical information can adversely impact a person’s employment. It can call unwanted attention to a person’s condition.

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East Coast CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2021 Volume 1

April 19, 2021 / CM Reports

Too Far Or Not Far Enough?
NY Extends Its Bystander Rule To Grandparents

The sudden loss of or serious injury to a loved one is so often so devastating. It can be worse when it was witnessed,

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CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2021 Volume 1

April 15, 2021 / CM Reports

More Tales From The Minefield Of Post-Trial/Appellate Practice: Omega SA v. 375 Canal, LLC, 984 F.3d 244 (2nd Cir. 2021)

During this Sidebar author’s nearly 30 years of post-trial and appellate practice,

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East Coast CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 4

February 8, 2021 / CM Reports

New Jersey Appeals Court Holds That Permissive Use Does Not Always Mean Express Permission

A group of car accident victims (“Plaintiffs”) filed suit against Bernardo Galvan-Martinez , Audiberto Munoz-Munoz and insurers Plymouth Rock Insurance Company and High Point Property &

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CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 4

January 13, 2021 / CM Reports

Illinois Supreme Court Creates New Law And Shows Why It Is Crucial To Argue In The Alternative

In Dameron v. Mercy Hosp., 2020 IL 125219, the Illinois Supreme Court answered a question of first impression regarding discovery in a medical malpractice case.

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East Coast CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 3

November 3, 2020 / CM Reports

New York Appellate Court Affirmed Jury Verdict For Plaintiff In Car Accident Case Where Defendant Had Right-Of-Way

Recently, the New York Supreme Court, Second Department affirmed a jury verdict in favor of a plaintiff in a car accident case where the defendant had the right-of-way.

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CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 3

October 20, 2020 / CM Reports

Seventh Circuit Certifies Illinois Contribution Act Issue To Illinois Supreme Court: Preserve Your Record

On August 5, 2020, the Seventh Circuit issued its decision in Roberts v. Alexandria Transp., 968 F.3d 794 (7th Cir.

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East Coast CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 2

August 4, 2020 / CM Reports

Massachusetts Appellate Court Holds Broker On The “Hook” For Spoiled Seafood

WhiteCap International Seafood Exporters, Inc. (“Plaintiff ”) filed suit against insurance broker Eastern Insurance Group, LLC (“Defendant”). The Appeals Court of Massachusetts vacated Defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

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CM Report of Recent Decisions – 2020 Volume 2

July 22, 2020 / CM Reports

SCOTUS Holds Title 7 Protects Gay and Transgender Workers: Justice Neil Gorsuch Stays True To His Word That Words Are Dispositive In Judicial Decisions

There can be no clearer example of the application of the judicial philosophy of “textualism” than the decision authored by Justice Gorsuch in Bostock v.

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