Understanding the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice birth trauma case

Defendants might like to believe that injuries suffered in labor and delivery are now subject to a six-year limitations period, but that is not the law

Shirley Watkins
Steven B. Stevens

From Issue: 2007 December

The myth of malingering: Is it the truth or a lie?

Doctors testify that science backs their ability to call plaintiffs liars. It’s time to administer malingering tests to these experts

Dorothy Clay Sims

From Issue: 2007 December

Opposing motions for summary judgment in medical malpractice cases

The best time to prepare for a motion for summary judgment is when you first accept the case

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2007 December

Common Interest Developments: A new frontier for plaintiffs’ attorneys

When a homeowners’ association forecloses, the minimum bid can be the amount owed to the HOA, regardless of the worth of the home

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2007 December

The truth about deception in mediation

While deception can provide a bargaining advantage, it often comes at a cost

Jeffrey Krivis

From Issue: 2007 December

Tech tools for running your office

These simple suggestions can make you savvy in managing your practice

Althea T. Kippes

From Issue: 2007 December

Finding the smoking gun: A hands-on guide to dealing with electronic discovery

With the advent of metadata, pushing the “delete” button does not erase damning e-mails or documents

Solange E. Ritchie

From Issue: 2007 December

Class actions dodge another bullet from industry gunslingers (but how long can this last?)

A look at what impact Gentry and Discover Bank may have on California class actions

Gregg A. Farley

From Issue: 2007 December