Lessons On What Not To Do When Prosecuting a Claim
Jun 29, 2011
It was hard for me not to grin when reading the comedy of errors inHarris dba Angel Team Home Care, LLC v. Cochise Health Systems. In my view, it is a recipe legal malpractice.
The suit arises from a ...
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Statutes and Rules that Require Mandatory Disclosure of Medical Records Violate HIPPA
Jun 29, 2011
Arizona requires mandatory disclosure of medical records in medical malpractice cases and, amazingly, is currently considering a change to mandatory arbitration procedures to require the same thing. As...
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Quantum of Evidence Needed to Prove Lost Earning Capacity
Jun 29, 2011
New case from Division One,Felder v. Physiotherapy Assoc.,that has some good stuff in it concerning lost earning capacity and anxiety over the "increased risk" of harm.
The first and main issue in the...
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Heirs Have the Right to Redeem Tax Liens As a Matter of Law
Jun 29, 2011
Real estate is one of this author's favorite "hobbies" of late -- call itschadenfreude, but the real estate roller coaster is at least as good as reality television, and better than Grey's Anatomy. As ...
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Girls Gone Wild Founder No Stranger to Controversy, Litigation or Judicial Outrage
Jun 29, 2011
Joe Francis of Girls Gone Wild has been in the press lately, mainly because he is reportedlylosing itinside prison without hisbottled waterandanti-anxiety medication. The reason he is behind bars is a ...
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Ethical Rules and Their Application in Legal Malpractice Cases
Jun 29, 2011
Lawyers are governed by a comprehensive set of ethical rules which, when violated, often lead to civil liability regardless of the ethical violation (e.g., stealing from clients), but what impact does ...
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What Kind of Lawyer Do You Want for Your Case?
Jun 29, 2011
A New Yorkpersonal injury lawyerwas recently disbarred for basically "being an asshole." Although I can hardly endorse his brash style (e.g.,telling the judge to "Kiss my tuchis!"), it is interesting w...
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Court Affirms Award of Attorneys' Fees For Dragging In Unnecessary Third-Party Defendants
Jun 29, 2011
To be filed in the "gluttons for punishment" folder, the case ofFulton Homes Corporation v. BBP Concretethat was recently published by Division One.
The case affirms an award of $12,000, or $6,000 eac...
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Arizona Public Records Law May Require the Court to Determine the Nature of the Particular Document
Jun 29, 2011
These days, most people know that both state and federal "Freedom of Information Acts" require the dicslosure of public records. After all, such documents technically "belong to the people" and are cr...
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The Advantages Structuring Personal Injury Settlements for Clients Concerned About Child Support
Jun 29, 2011
Most people do not normally focus on family law issues in personal injury matters, but believe it or not, such issues can make a difference for clients with child support obligations, or even potential...
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