2020 Personal Injury Tort 
Above The Law
JANUARY 29, 2025
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.
The Estrin Report
MAY 19, 2020
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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At the Lectern
MARCH 7, 2022
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.
Conflict of Laws
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
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.
InHouseOps
JULY 16, 2021
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.
Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 4, 2021
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).
Day on Torts
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
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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