Civil Litigation - Page 69
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Civil Litigation
Civil Litigation Articles
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After a trial, the losing party often has too much at stake, emotionally or financially, to let the verdict stand unchallenged. Appeal is the next option, but many litigants do not fully understand how different an appeal is from a trial. The following is a discussion of common mistakes that such litigants regularly make. -
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Chicago) has confirmed that an employer may fire an employee wit. -
Reversing an appellate court decision, the Illinois Supreme Court recently ruled that employees may litigate indepe. -
The Seventh Circuit also recently reinstated a claim under the ADA by a prospective telemarketer with 18 missing te. -
Sherrylen Weller sued her employer, Household Finance Corporation ("HFC"), under the American with Disabilities Act. -
Maybe you have never needed the services of an attorney before; but now you do. Obviously, you want a lawyer who is. -
Age discrimination is one of the fastest growing fields of law. This growth is attributable to the increasing numb. -
Disabled individuals now have a number of protections in the workplace. Federal law prohibits discrimination in th. -
Defamation protects the reputation of individuals against communications to others of false information that are ha. -
Civil litigation can be prolonged, expensive and complex. Each case is usually different. However, there are cert.