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Arizona’s Alternative Business Structure Program Improved Access To Justice For Tort Victims And Possibly Large Companies

Above The Law

In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court established its Alternative Business Structure (ABS) program which allows nonlawyers to have an economic interest or decision making authority in a law firm. And some of these firms based on their name alone suggests that they handle personal injury or product liability cases.

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National Staffing Organization Opens MediSums, Medical Records Summarizing

The Estrin Report

The launch comes at a critical time as the COVID-19 global pandemic adds pressure with personal injury, med/mal, products liability, mass tort, healthcare, workers comp cases and insurance claims on the rise.

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Supreme Court limits homeowners’ ability to sue their lenders in tort

At the Lectern

It disapproves 2017 and 2020 Third District decisions (the latter is a grant-and hold for today’s case (see here )), a 2016 Sixth District decision, and the 2014 First District, Division Three decision in which Justice Jenkins had concurred. Besides the disapproved 2020 Third District case, there are five other Sheen grant-and-holds.

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Rivista di diritto internazionale privato e processuale (RDIPP) No 4/2023: Abstracts

Conflict of Laws

In doing so, the article focuses on the relevant case-law (both national and of the CJEU), as well as on Directive (EU) 2020/1828 on consumers’ representative actions, which provides a number of propositions that can be applied also in the context of climate change litigation.

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Managing Risk of Liability Stemming from Biometric Tech and Privacy Laws

InHouseOps

This insurance applies to “personal injury,” which typically is defined as “injury, other than ‘bodily injury,’ arising out of … [o]ral or written publication of material that violates a person’s right of privacy.”. Krishna Schaumburg Tan , 2020 IL App (1st) 191834, appeal allowed, 154 N.E.3d 3d 804 (Ill.

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Walking Solo – A New Path for the Conflict of Laws in England

Conflict of Laws

They allow the enforcement of foreign default judgments based only on the defendant’s temporary presence in the foreign jurisdiction at the time of service, while treating as irrelevant much more substantial factors such as the place of performance of a contractual obligation or place of commission of a tort (even in personal injury cases).

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Number of Tort Trials in Tennessee for the Year Ending June 30, 2020, Including Data By County

Day on Torts

Today we follow up on our previous post about the number of civil trials in Tennessee and we concentrate on the number of trials in Tennessee personal injury, wrongful death and other tort cases. In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, there were 108 jury trials and 121 non-jury trials in Tennessee tort cases.

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