Articles from Trial (September 1, 2002)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A plaintiff-friendly standard for civil rights cases.	Chemerinsky, Erwin		1478
ATLA members' code of conduct.			480
ATLA officers for 2002-2003.			1105
Build suspense in your story.	Vigil, Jacob G.		254
Caps on damages: adding injury to injury: when state lawmakers restrict what a jury may award an injured plaintiff, consumer advocates can challenge the laws by invoking a variety of constitutional guarantees.	Peck, Robert S.		2935
City can sue gun makers under public-nuisance theory.	Scarlett, Thomas		462
Connect Needles software and PCLaw.			85
Create a compelling documentary.	Rogers, James S.		224
Draw a map through the desert; attorneys whose clients have trudged across the sands of depression may think convincing a jury is only a mirage. The key to justice is making the panel feel clients' pain.	Welch, Bryant L.		1767
Forming friendships across the aisle.	Humphrey, Elizabeth		683
Generate documents with fewer keystrokes.			73
Generation X generous with damages, study shows.	Brownstein, Andrew		833
God Knows No Heroes.	Porter, Rebecca	Book Review	780
Insurance write-offs and the collateral source rule: if part of a tort plaintiff's medical bill has been written off under an agreement with the provider and the plaintiff's insurer, can the plaintiff still recover the full billed amount?	Rallo, Douglas		5834
Legal Writing: Form & Function.	Wawrose, Susan C.	Book Review	673
Link to WestGroup info while using ProLaw.			91
Make a difference.	Alexander, Mary	President's Page	716
Ninth Circuit revives radiation-exposure litigation.	Hellwege, Jean		839
One year later: the recovery effort at Ground Zero has ended, but the nation's healing continues. On the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, three trial lawyers reflect.			3428
Parent cannot sign away child's rights, Colorado court rules.	Jurand, Sara Hoffman		443
Physician suits against HMOs target unfair business practices.	Jurand, Sara Hoffman		715
Plug in to CaseMap from Adobe Acrobat.			142
Quotes.			262
Safety groups sue over tire pressure regulation.	Brownstein, Andrew		768
Speed electronic discovery.			149
Streamline case management.			119
Supreme Court approves state review of HMO decisions; Congress stalls.	Holt, Janet L.		1374
TRIAL wins two awards.			106
Use the Net to streamline medical research.	Alexander, Ian R.		306
What good will money do? A damages award may never make an injured plaintiff whole, but jurors who understand how the award will improve your client's life are more likely to provide just compensation.	Lawrence, Richard D.		2415
When a child is your client: most jurors can empathize with injured adults. Giving jurors a sense of children's injuries, however, poses unique challenges. The task is not child's play.	Keenan, Don C.		1184
Worker `too old' to receive benefits cannot claim discrimination.	Reichert, Jennifer L.		364