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Back to the future for damages in California, future damages must relate back to past paid (not billed) medical charges

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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May 9 2013

In Corenbaum v. Lampkin, --- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, 2013 WL 1801996 (Cal.App. 2 Dist.), the court made it clear that when calculating damages in a

New Jersey federal court finds personal injury plaintiff had duty to preserve Facebook account

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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April 12 2013

A New Jersey federal court recently held that an adverse inference instruction should be given to a jury because a personal injury plaintiff failed

High tech (or rather low tech) squares off with the Fourth Amendment, Round 6: the Supreme Court delivers a rap on the snout to Franky, the drug sniffing dog

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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April 1 2013

We have written several times in this blog about the awe-inspiring technologies coming online for use by federal and state law enforcement and the

High tech squares off with the Fourth Amendment, round five: can the government suck your blood without asking? (any more than usual, that is)

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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February 6 2013

The Fourth Amendment prohibits the government from conducting searches of "persons, houses, papers and effects" absent the imprimatur of a warrant

The California Supreme Court makes clear assumption of risk applies to more than just sports

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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January 9 2013

On December 31, 2012, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Nalwa v. Cedar Fair, L.P., __Cal.4th __ (No. S195031 December 31, 2012

Supreme Court to hear Defense of Marriage Act cases

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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January 7 2013

The Supreme Court has granted the petition for a writ of certiorari for Windsor v. United States and Perry v. Hollingsworth, two cases which strike at the

The Supreme Court speaks and a clarified area of the lawbecomes a little less clear: the Constitution’s confrontation clause and Williams v. Illinois

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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October 22 2012

From a defense viewpoint, one of the highlights of Supreme Court jurisprudence over the last decade or so has been a trio of cases dealing with a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him (or her

There is no substitute to getting it right the first time

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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October 19 2012

Proving you received bad advice from your lawyer may not always help you avoid a conviction

The dangers of criminal representation in a forfeiture era

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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October 12 2012

The government has a full panoply of tools that may (if used inappropriately) sever the relationship between attorney and defendant

Plaintiff's attorneys endure tough questioning by California Supreme Court in bumper car injury case

Duane Morris LLP
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USA
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October 8 2012

On October 3, 2012, the California Supreme Court heard oral argument in Nalwa v. Cedar Fair, L.P., a case we have previously reported on in this blog

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