Other Litigation and Disputes

This is FindLaw’s collection of Other Litigation and Dispute articles, part of the Litigation and Disputes section of the Corporate Counsel Center. Here you’ll find valuable information on Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection extended by the Supreme Court of the United States, an informative piece on understanding your ethical obligations as in-house counsel if you represent an employee, as well as the company, and frequently asked litigation questions. You’ll also be able to learn the advantages that litigation finance offers to both corporate clients and their lawyers. Law articles in this archive are predominantly written by lawyers for a professional audience seeking business solutions to legal issues. Start your free research with FindLaw.

Litigation and Disputes

Other Litigation and Disputes Articles

In House Counsel’s Duty to Give “Miranda” Warnings to Corporate Officers and Employees

This article discusses in-house counsel's ethical obligations in dealing with corporate officers and employees whose interests may be at odds with the corporation's. The discussion will focus on the attorney's obligations under the ABA's Model Rules ...
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Increased FDA Scrutiny of Clinical Investigators May Signal Trouble for Researchers and Company Sponsors

Enforcement statistics suggest an increase in violative conduct identified by the Agency in its oversight of clinical investigations and predicted an "increased attention by the FDA to the conduct of human studies by clinical investigators and to ...
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Increased Liability To Third Parties From Cal-OSHA Violations

For more than thirty years, references to California Occupational Safety and Health Act (Cal‑OSHA) statutes and regulations have been barred in employee negligence actions against companies that were not their employers. This preclusion was a ...
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Indian Health Provisions of the Omnibus Appropriations Bill

Posted October 28, 1996 -- For additional information, contact the IHS Communications Office in Rockville, MD, at (301) 443-3593, FAX (301) 443-0507 On September 30, President Clinton signed the Omnibus Appropriations Bill, H.R. 3610, for fiscal ...
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Indian Self-Determination Regulations

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of the Interior have published regulations that reduce the amount of government paperwork required of Indian tribes when they submit to contract with HHS. "These guidelines will make it ...
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Individual Assistance Programs

FEMA and other federal, state, local and volunteer agencies offer disaster assistance in several forms: Low-Interest Loans. Most, but not all, federal assistance is in the form of low interest loans to cover expenses not covered by state or local ...
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Information Memorandum Regarding Title IV-B of the Social Security Act, Subpart 2, Family Preservation and Support Services

Executive Directors, State Developmental Disabilities Councils Directors, State Protection and Advocacy Systems Directors, University Affiliated Programs Implementation of new legislation: Family Preservation and Support Services. To provide ...
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Innocent Until Proven Indigent

Most of us at one time or another have been trapped in the "halls of justice" by a bailiff, court reporter, or sometimes even a prosecutor, who says, "The judge would like you to talk to Mr. Jones concerning his case." And all at once, there is this ...
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Insured or Not Insured

So--you feel your cash is safe and protected when you walk through the door of the bank, much safer than when you kept it under your mattress. And you should. BUT, are your funds all covered by FDIC insurance just because you walked into a ...
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Interception and Divulgence of Radio Communications

This Fact Sheet provides general information regarding the interception of radio communications as governed by the Communications Act. This Fact Sheet should not be used as guidance for deciding whether you can engage in any specific activity. This ...
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