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Copyright 2008 by Neubauer & Associates, Inc
July
2008 Issue

FEATURES:


Small town lawyers who beat the blues
There is truly “life outside the big city.” Six attorneys tell their stories
Geraldine Lewis


Livin’ la vida blawga and staying within ethical bounds
Getting the word out, at least on the Internet, can provoke problems. Lawyers who blog run into some free speech issues.
Tami Kamin-Meyer


When is a hospital liable for a physician’s malpractice?
Who’s on first when it comes to liability — the doctor or the hospital? Look to ostensible agency.
Mary K. Bedard


Retaliation claims: U.S. Supreme Court holds that 42 U.S.C. § 1981 applies
Although the case law involving Section 1981 can be complicated and murky, you should think seriously about bringing a Section 1981 cause of action.
Barry Wolf


Quaid’s testimony before Congress: A public figure shines the spotlight on both federal preemption and MICRA
Surviving a life or death crisis with his newborn twins, Dennis Quaid uncovers a critical dilemma facing the victims of medical negligence and dangerous products.

DEPARTMENTS:

Civil Procedure Update
Prof. Steven Finz


Settlement Matters
When your settlement numbers are miles away from the defense perspective
Jeffrey Krivis


Managing your Office
Beyond personal injury: Practical online medical resources for all attorneys
Clip and save! Here is a handy guide that will give you quick access to medical Web sites and databases.
A.T. Kippes


Public Interest Forum
Making public accommodations accessible to people with disabilities
Some complications arise with the implementation of a well-intentioned measure, Senate Bill 1608.
Michele Magar


A Public Justice Report: Federal preemption endangers consumers’ rights
All plaintiffs’ lawyers need to be aware of — and prepared to deal with — the growing attempt to expand federal preemption and eradicate injured consumers’ rights.
Arthur Bryant