Civil Litigation
Product Liability Articles
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This article discusses the results of a study designed to identify better ways to predict the incidence of criminal activity among people who purchase handguns legally. -
This article concerns employers with group healthcare plans which exclude coverage of contraceptives risk violating the Pregnancy Discrimination Act ("PDA") and Title VII. -
Recent State Court decisions adopt federal court balancing test. The loss or destruction of evidence, termed . -
Many people have heard about the elderly woman who got almost three million dollars for burning hers. -
This products liability report focuses on the legislative proposals that have been recently made. -
This article discusses the legal concerns and considerations associated with electronic discovery. -
Regardless of the industry, companies often fail to consider the benefits of having an agreement on their website which binds their users. While for purely information sites, agreements offer little benefit, they have great advantages for product or service sites -
Under the recently adopted Boston Public Health Commission "Clean Air Works Workplace Smoking Restrictions" Regulation, most workplaces and commercial buildings in the City of Boston are required to be "smoke free" working environments beginning May 5, 2003. -
We've heard about records retention and the trouble that shredding documents can bring. But are you aware that the law penalizes document modification as well? Take the Arthur Andersen case as an example. In August 2001, questions arose regarding Enron's accounting treatment of certain limited-partnership transactions. -
If you are hurt because of a defective product, you may have a right to collect damages from the manufacturer.