Articles from Trial (May 1, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
ABA opposes 'health courts' legislation.	Sileo, Carmel		739
At convention, AARP president hails trial lawyers' achievements.			489
Cross-examining the defendant doctor: jurors have been conditioned to suspect your clients' medical negligence claims, and defendants will take every opportunity to encourage these suspicions in court. Keep them in check with well-planned and expertly executed cross-examinations.	Mandell, Mark		3383
Dangers of birth control patch come to light.	Burtka, Allison Torres		1947
Exchange offers case materials on bed rails and ex parte access to corporate employees.			514
Get a handle on electronic hospital data: hospital patient data can reside in a simple database or in a fully integrated electronic system. Both may contain more information than meets the eye.	Frickleton, James P.		2058
How do I blame thee? Let me count the ways: the 'blame the patient' defense is common in medical negligence cases. But with careful preparation, you can confront it and succeed at trial.	Laufenberg, Lynn R.		4427
Making sense of Medicare set-asides: as Medicare's role in workers' compensation and liability settlements evolves, a lack of clear guidance has left many lawyers perplexed. Know how to protect the interests of both your client and Medicare.	Garretson, Matthew L.		5972
Med-mal 'crisis' is officially over, says insurance reform group.	Sileo, Carmel		723
New Jersey constitution ensures speech rights for homeowners.	Jablow, Valerie		781
On falling - and getting up again.	Suggs, Kenneth M.	President's page	746
Rhode Island lead paint victory may be first of many, lawyers say.	Ertel, Karen		843
Straight talk about ob-gyns and medical malpractice.			311
Take a (case) load off with the right software: is your desk hidden under a mountain of paper? Case management software can help you get your records and your schedule under control - and keep them that way. Choose carefully to find the package that's right for your firm.	Siegel, Daniel J.		3746
The corporate hospital shell game: hospitals often use a maze of contracts to claim that negligent hospital-based physicians are independent contractors. But the law provides a basis for hospital liability.	Atkinson, Linda Miller		2869
The Disability Pendulum.	Rapport, Adele	Book review	732
The First Amendment and military recruiting.	Chemerinsky, Erwin		1531
The Lincoln Lawyer.	Sileo, Carmel	Book review	1099
Two med-mal bills approved: others loom.			374
Victims and their lawyers thwart asbestos bill.			246
Virginia plaintiffs can sue over court-ordered medical exams.	Porter, Rebecca		804