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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP | Nevada Supreme Court Adopts
The trial court sustained the insurer's late notice disclaimer. However, on appeal, the Nevada Supreme Court reversed, holding that there were genuine issues of material fact concerning whether the insured timely tendered its claim.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:39P
Supreme Court rules Prop 8 supporters can defend the law
"The inability of the official proponents of an initiative measure to appeal a trial court judgment invalidating the measure, when the public officials who ordinarily would file such an appeal decline to do so, would significantly undermine the
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:35P
Baker & Hostetler LLP | Governor Brown Approves Significant Changes to Public
SB 857 amends each of the statutes administered by PERB -- the MMBA, Dills Act, EERA, HEERA, Trial Court Act, Court Interpreter Act, and TEERA. In addition, in each version of the bill, and in legislative analyses, the legislature affirmed that PERB's
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:35P
Wiley Rein LLP | Media Group Co-Chair Kathleen Kirby Comments on Televising
The First Amendment Center reports that the decisions is similar to a test done in the early 1990s, which is the only previous time cameras have been allowed in federal trial courts for news coverage. Ms. Kirby said she had "mixed emotions" about the
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:35P
Norton Rose Group | Pharma in brief - Canada: Federal Court of Appeal upholds
On November 2, 2011 the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a consolidated appeal from a Trial Judgment declaring certain claims of Canadian Patent No. 1341206 (the '206 Patent) to be invalid. The Trial Judge had found that the relevant claims of the
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:34P
Inspector general slams NO's "fragmented" court system
Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux said in the report's summary that traffic court judges conducted less than a trial a month. “This court system is wasting the City's money," said Quatrevaux. "The City can save millions of dollars each year, every year.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:33P
Electoral sabotage raps filed vs GMA
A photo by ABS-CBN correspondent Atom Araullo showed Comelec lawyer Efraim Bag-id filing the case before the Pasay RTC. The case was raffled off to Pasay RTC 112 judge Jesus Mupas. The Comelec also asked the court to issue a hold departure order for
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:28P
Guru apologizes to sweat lodge victims' families
She said Ray lacked internal boundaries as she argued for the maximum sentence in the case. "The idea that this court should balance the value of Mr. Ray's teachings and this opportunity for him to reach people in the future against three deaths is
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:25P
Court showdown set over Arroyo
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government, the judiciary and ex-president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo were set for a court showdown Friday as she sought to travel abroad for medical treatment while under investigation for corruption.
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:23P
Poll sabotage case vs GMA railroaded: lawyer
Topacio said he hopes the Pasay Regional Trial Court will not cave into pressure. He said normally the filing today should not merit the issuance of a warrant or determination of probable cause within the day because the judge has to review the case
Updated: 11/17/2011 11:20P
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