| Title |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Visitation and custody battles aren't just for parents anymore. |
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Sep 1, 1998 |
604 |
| Willful misconduct by airlines tested by causation link. |
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Sep 1, 1998 |
417 |
| State Farm suit against Ford claims automaker hid defect, increased fire risk. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1998 |
323 |
| Deadlines required for Amoco cleanup agreement in Illinois. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1998 |
454 |
| Insurance study blames design of sport utility vehicles for collision, rollover deaths. |
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Apr 1, 1998 |
517 |
| Is technology changing civil justice? |
Interview |
Mar 1, 1998 |
3263 |
| Blue ribbon judicial panel will recommend fate of federal Ninth Circuit. |
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Mar 1, 1998 |
641 |
| BJA reports measurement system for trial court performance. |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 1998 |
455 |
| Jurors punish Chrysler for hiding deadly defect. |
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Feb 1, 1998 |
1756 |
| Second Circuit broadens standards for dismissing prospective jurors. |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 1998 |
519 |
| New York high court rules medical negligence liability may extend to nonpatients. |
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Jan 1, 1998 |
519 |
| Police who lose evidence may violate civil rights. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 1997 |
295 |
| Oil companies may be liable for storage tank leaks at independent gas stations. |
|
Nov 1, 1997 |
815 |
| 'Rocket docket' courts cannot bomb tardy lawyers' cases. |
Brief Article |
Nov 1, 1997 |
507 |
| New court technology will affect how attorneys present trials. |
|
Nov 1, 1997 |
671 |
| Sexual orientation irrelevant in man-to-man harassment. |
|
Oct 1, 1997 |
644 |
| Federal circuit examines report on court bias. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 1997 |
522 |
| Misdirected parody of Dr. Seuss classic fails copyright test. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 1997 |
190 |
| Bone death strikes steroid users without warning. |
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Aug 1, 1997 |
1684 |
| Federal judges can remove jurors who refused convict. |
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Aug 1, 1997 |
582 |
| Waking up jurors, shaking up courts. |
Interview |
Jul 1, 1997 |
3307 |
| Supreme Court says economic impact provides status for environmental challenges. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1997 |
413 |
| Federal database may undercount fatal underride crashes. |
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Jun 1, 1997 |
490 |
| New York plan addresses drug abuse and domestic violence in family court. |
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Jun 1, 1997 |
699 |
| Bystander injuries may not be restricted to 'each person' auto liability limits. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1997 |
561 |
| Crime victims in apartment houses may be defrauded consumers. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1997 |
437 |
| Illinois attorneys, judges vie to conduct voir dire. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1997 |
409 |
| California courts address perception of racial and ethnic bias. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1997 |
407 |
| Drug rehabilitation courts slated for expansion. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1997 |
369 |
| Fifth Circuit decision opens loophole for water polluters. |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 1997 |
501 |
| Restraints on encryption products ruled unconstitutional. |
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Mar 1, 1997 |
604 |
| 'Very special cases': attorneys seek remedies for victims of terrorism. |
|
Feb 1, 1997 |
1923 |
| Employees sue companies to recover 401(k) losses. |
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Jan 1, 1997 |
624 |
| State environmental audits offer immunity, privilege to polluters. |
|
Dec 1, 1996 |
765 |
| Playground equipment's lead paint could threaten youngsters. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 1996 |
515 |
| Secrecy about seat-belt flaw may allow late complaints against General Motors. |
|
Nov 1, 1996 |
595 |
| Pharmacists fail test of patient protection. |
Brief Article |
Nov 1, 1996 |
422 |
| HIV-infected hemophiliacs consider settlement offer. |
|
Oct 1, 1996 |
577 |
| Labor Department's fatality census tells how workers died. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1996 |
392 |
| Federal judges consider return to mandatory 12-member juries. |
|
Sep 1, 1996 |
542 |
| New study analyzes AIDS cases, identifies trends. |
|
Sep 1, 1996 |
672 |
| New class action rule would make settlement much easier. |
|
Aug 1, 1996 |
578 |
| California jury commission calls for smaller panels, more involved jurors. |
|
Aug 1, 1996 |
693 |
| Judges urged to crack down on courtroom bias expressed against gays, lesbians. |
Brief Article |
Aug 1, 1996 |
441 |
| High Court to decide if states can offer services in English only. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1996 |
394 |
| Federal appellate judges granted power to allow cameras in court. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1996 |
403 |
| Jury nullification: when jurors leave the law behind. |
|
May 1, 1996 |
1612 |
| Court statistics confirm no litigation explosion. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1996 |
266 |
| State statutes override admiralty rule in personal watercraft deaths. |
|
Apr 1, 1996 |
692 |
| Jury finds spinal screws 'unreasonably dangerous.'(Brief Article) |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1996 |
473 |
| First long range plan for federal judiciary now in print. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1996 |
265 |
| California task force reviews cameras in courts. |
|
Mar 1, 1996 |
495 |
| Video appeals planned for federal second circuit. |
|
Mar 1, 1996 |
534 |
| States impose liability on drug dealers. |
|
Mar 1, 1996 |
658 |
| Dying wishes are ignored by hospitals, doctors. |
|
Feb 1, 1996 |
689 |
| Arizona courts implement far-reaching jury changes. |
|
Jan 1, 1996 |
493 |
| New York voir dire rules require judicial supervision. |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 1996 |
494 |
| Courts are adding video conferencing systems. |
|
Jan 1, 1996 |
652 |
| GAO criticizes uneven progress by EPA on oil storage tanks. |
|
Jan 1, 1996 |
654 |
| Court approves workers' compensation for injuries while resisting arrest. |
Brief Article |
Nov 1, 1995 |
453 |
| Proposed federal rule change would make secrecy easier. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1995 |
462 |
| Copley Pharmaceutical settles albuterol class action. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1995 |
514 |
| Risk of chemical disasters ranked by environmental groups. |
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Oct 1, 1995 |
583 |
| No evidence of racial injustice near municipal waste sites, GAO says. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1995 |
431 |
| High court decision protecting species may endanger law. |
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Sep 1, 1995 |
765 |
| Federal, state courts struggle with juror privacy. |
|
Sep 1, 1995 |
647 |
| New INS asylum guidelines address politically motivated rape, sexual violence. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 1995 |
434 |
| Contaminated albuterol leads to class action. |
|
Aug 1, 1995 |
1374 |
| Justice Department initiates ADR program for civil cases. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 1995 |
489 |
| Compensation for pain to unconscious victim upheld by court. |
|
Jul 1, 1995 |
582 |
| State supreme court will decide three-strikes controversy. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 1995 |
389 |
| State courts tackle DNA admissibility. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1995 |
445 |
| Civil trial lawyer certifications increasing. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1995 |
210 |
| New York law firms help women divorce their abusers. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1995 |
424 |
| Mother's failure to use child safety seat led to negligent supervision claim. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1995 |
431 |
| Prisoners' lawsuits burden federal civil courts. |
|
May 1, 1995 |
863 |
| Victims of unapproved spinal operations fight back. |
|
Apr 1, 1995 |
1800 |
| Court decisions undermine forced arbitration. |
|
Mar 1, 1995 |
578 |
| Matrimonial lawyers oppose routine representation for children. |
|
Mar 1, 1995 |
545 |
| Arizona Commission proposes far-reaching changes to jury procedures. |
|
Feb 1, 1995 |
652 |
| Canadian courts accept drunkenness defense in crimes against women. |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 1995 |
440 |
| Four New York courts to test civil voir dire changes. |
|
Jan 1, 1995 |
866 |
| Clinton appointments increase diversity on federal bench. |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 1995 |
298 |
| Federal courts to end television coverage of trials. |
|
Dec 1, 1994 |
452 |
| Self-service merchandising may create liability. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 1994 |
374 |
| New court technology will affect how attorneys represent their clients. |
|
Dec 1, 1994 |
790 |
| Judge pitches strike, defendant walks. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 1994 |
334 |
| Dallas guardian program sets the pace for child support compliance. |
|
Dec 1, 1994 |
627 |
| Verdicts, settlements mop up Exxon Valdez litigation. |
|
Oct 1, 1994 |
570 |
| 1 million victimized at work annually. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1994 |
377 |
| Reduced incidence of drunk driving deaths encourages tougher laws. |
|
Oct 1, 1994 |
561 |
| Questionnaire raises juror privacy issue. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 1994 |
503 |
| Class actions filed against penile implant maker. |
|
Aug 1, 1994 |
636 |
| High court to rule on plea bargaining statements. |
|
Jul 1, 1994 |
520 |
| Supreme Court will reconsider habeas standard for death penalty errors. |
|
Jul 1, 1994 |
512 |
| Independent national crime commission formed. |
|
Jul 1, 1994 |
516 |
| Families of vaccine victims can sue for damages. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1994 |
435 |
| New York bans no-refund retainer fees. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1994 |
458 |
| More courtroom tape recording proposed for New York. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1994 |
254 |
| Federal court reinstates defect claim against BIC lighters. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 1994 |
205 |
