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Responses to court proceedings: “Bad Attitude Costs Texas in Fee Dispute”

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Naomi

While there are drily funny aspects to this story as told by Lowering the Bar − and who among us northeasterners doesn’t want to guffaw viciously when Texas makes a mess for itself − there are also a few general lessons … Continue reading →

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HUGE J & J Settlement

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Naomi

I’m sure you’ve heard about this. I heard it on the news this morning. Here is the official story, from the New York Times: Johnson & Johnson Said to Agree to $4 Billion Settlement Over Hip Implants – NYTimes.com. And … Continue reading →

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Your complaint: Is the amount you demand what you’ll get?

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Naomi

I just overheard a conversation tidbit that made me want to interrupt. But I didn’t. Instead, I’m reporting it: A young woman was cheerfully telling a guy that she had sued someone for $1.5 million. The word “malpractice” was mentioned. … Continue reading →

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