Articles from Trial (June 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A new home for a new AAJ.	Peterson, Kathleen Flynn	President's page	483
After Riegel, AAJ members take preemption fight to Capitol Hill.			538
Alaska high court OKs disclosure of defense expert's tax records.	Sileo, Carmel		815
Ask the right questions in screening an ER case.	Richman, Howard		293
Bar must keep visibly intoxicated patrons safe, N.J. court holds.	Heylman, Susan		764
Court upholds lethal injections.	Bradley, Craig M.		1803
Cumberland team wins student trial competition.			413
De-escalate the expert discovery wars: the federal rules permit maximum expert discovery, but it can be to your advantage to agree with your opponent to limit it. Here are tips for negotiating the best protection and drafting an ironclad discovery agreement.	Chaffin, Eric T.		3264
Defeat the 'cat's paw' defense to vicarious liability: employers are seeking to avoid subordinate-bias liability for employment discrimination by claiming that the chain of causation was broken by an unbiased final decision-maker. Basic principles of tort and agency law can help you keep that chain intact.	Needle, Jeffrey L.		3126
Don't depose all medical defense experts.	Worel, Michael A.		181
Expert Witnessing and Scientific Testimony: Surviving in the Courtroom.	Bryan, Leslie J.	Book review	764
Firing based on interracial relationship is illegal, Second Circuit says.	Walters, Cecily		587
Hearsay.			254
Keep discovery civil: when opposing counsel obstructs or deflects your access to evidence, look to the rules and long-settled case law for relief. Both are on your side.	Kosieradzki, Mark; Rahimi, Kara		3497
Kicking discovery orders upstairs: you may not have to wait until the end of your case to raise discovery issues on appeal. Special writs and other remedies can get harmful or onerous discovery orders before an appellate court - before they cause irreparable harm to your case.	Fluegel, Wil		2963
Lawsuits challenge new health insurer tactics to deny claims and benefits.	Porter, Rebecca		1590
Make sense of your client's story.	Price, William J.		386
Mind the metadata.	Siegel, Daniel J.		1568
Municipalities wrangle with religion over zoning laws.	Sileo, Carmel		918
New litigation packets highlight spoliation, Medicare reimbursement claims.			398
Study links stronger vehicle roof to lower injury risk.	Burtka, Allison Torres		945
Taking exceptional depositions: asking routine questions gets you routine answers. Exceptional depositions result from different approaches, from boxing in the witness to restating testimony. Here's how you can stay in charge.	Miller, Phillip H.		4319
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court.	Kymn, Christine J.	Book review	803
The war room ramps up rapid-response effort.			261