Whither The Heeding Presumption?

(Drug and Device Law)
... us. We don't read every warning that we encounter - and we're defense lawyers. Like Riley, we don't think anybody else does either. Next, the dissent ... , at *43 (N.D.N.Y. March 22, 2007) (no heeding presumption in New York; at most an "inference"); Smallwood v. Clairol, Inc., 2005 WL 425491, at *2 ( ... App. Dec. 19, 2007) (unpublished). Elsewhere, courts have concluded that Alabama, Georgia, Minnesota, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Wisconsin do not recognize the heeding presumption. See Gurley v ...
July 2, 2009 05:18 am
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June 29, 2009 07:31 am
... Illinois continues to rise, the debate over helmet requirements continues. Illinois is one of three states, along with New Hampshire and Iowa, with no motorcycle helmet laws at all. Twenty-one states require motorcycle helmets in ... one has suffered serious personal injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident, it is important to contact a top Chicago personal injury lawyer to investigate your case, especially if the driver of a car or truck was found to be distracted while driving. Our Chicago ...
June 28, 2009 10:18 am
... Rapidshare, to proactively filter content (TorrentFreak) (Ars Technica) Greece Public consultation for a new domain name regulation in Greece (Class 46) India Google India: We ... over refusal to disable customer access to Pirate Bay (TorrentFreak) Anti-piracy lawyers lose licence to track pirates (TorrentFreak) Spain ISPs end anti-piracy ... amp;T for ringtone 'performance' (EFF) (Ars Technica) RIAA - Middle-aged New Hampshire woman accused of downloading 'Jigga My Nigga' settles with recording industry ...
June 26, 2009 12:00 am
... to Kia. The states affected by the recall include Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Kia dealers will inspect recalled cars, and if necessary, repair the subframe free of charge. Dealers are expected to ...
June 25, 2009 02:43 pm
... . Only Justice Souter had state experience before becoming a federal judge - first as New Hampshire attorney general and then as a judge in the New Hampshire court system at both the trial and appellate levels. According to the American ... to function like the civil law system career track. In the end, by confining the shortlist of potential nominees to those lawyers with certain backgrounds, Presidents overlook the opportunity to add to the Supreme Court another kind of diversity, one that may be ...
June 25, 2009 01:52 am

CLE Compliance Year Ends June 30th

(New Hampshire Law Library)
via NHBA e-Bulletin, June 24, 2009 Supreme Court Rule 53 requires active members of the New Hampshire Bar Association to "participate in additional legal study throughout their careers." This study is called Continuing Legal ... CLE ends on June 30 - by that time active members must have completed at least 12 hours of CLE. The New Hampshire Law Library has hundreds of CLE manuals in our collection (you can see the lists here). Although they're written for lawyers, the manuals can be very helpful for ...
June 25, 2009 01:18 am

Boston Musings

(Ross Ipsa Loquitur Blog)
... tour of Rhode Island (Providence and Newport), Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine (ok not ALL of the sites in each, but enough to be interesting). Some noteworthy observations: Rhode Island lawyers make for a great tech CLE audience ... Verde and Hayley's Quesadillo with stuffed peppers. My Herradura Silver margarita was "perfect." Then it was off to Portsmouth, New Hamster for one night with the primary objective being devouring lobsters at famous Warren Lobster House across the bridge on Route ...
June 23, 2009 09:41 am
... was it last accessed, when was it last changed, etc. Such data can be extremely useful in many situations. But two different state legal ethics rulings provide an example of the mixed views in this developing realm of law and discovyer. From Legalethics.com: New Hampshire Attorneys May Not Use Hidden Metadata. But Pennsylvania lawyers can use metadata.
June 23, 2009 08:55 am
... , has died as the result of personal injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident on I-93 South in Windham, New Hampshire. Cathyann Pandolfo was riding on the back of a motorcycle driven by Derek Pandolfo. Investigators believe that ... the representative of the estate, for obvious reasons. ___________________________________________________________________ The above information is provided by Boston Accident and Personal Injury Lawyer, Keith L. Miller, a Boston, Massachusetts civil trial lawyer, ...
June 23, 2009 07:04 am
... (2), Maine (3), Minnesota (6), Missouri (2), Montana (1), North Carolina (1), New Hampshire (2), New Jersey (1), Nevada (2), Ohio (4), Oklahoma (1), Oregon (1), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (1), Texas (3), Utah (2), Virginia (2), Washington (5 ... Nestle cookie dough before experiencing vomiting, cramping and diarrhea. No one over the age of 57 is in the group. New York Times reporter Gardiner Harris wrote today that health investigators in the state of Washington were the ...
June 20, 2009 09:19 am
... (2), Maine (3), Minnesota (6), Missouri (2), Montana (1), North Carolina (1), New Hampshire (2), New Jersey (1), Nevada (2), Ohio (4), Oklahoma (1), Oregon (1), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (1), Texas (3), Utah (2), Virginia (2), Washington (5 ... Nestle cookie dough before experiencing vomiting, cramping and diarrhea. No one over the age of 57 is in the group. New York Times reporter Gardiner Harris wrote today that health investigators in the state of Washington were the ...
June 20, 2009 09:19 am
... Pierce Law Center, whose clinical program has been defending Mavis Roy, in New Hampshire, in UMG Recordings v. Roy: Clinics Post Victory in Downloading Case After ... the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) against Mavis Roy. Roy, of Hudson, New Hampshire, had been charged by four record labels with downloading and distributing hundreds ... net p2pnet.net (6/22) electronista HardOCP Gizmodo --> --> Keywords: lawyer digital copyright law online internet law legal download upload peer to ...
June 20, 2009 06:11 am
... Brief in opposition Petitioner's reply Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (in support of petitioner) Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation (in support of petitioner) Brief amicus ... opposition Petitioner's reply [Howe & Russell represents the petitioner] Docket: 08-1202 Title: IMS Health, Inc., et al. v. Ayotte, Attorney General of New Hampshire Issue: To what extent does the First Amendment protect the acquisition, analysis, and publication of ...
June 18, 2009 05:19 pm

Obama Speech in Chicago to AMA

(Maryland Injury and Disability Law)
... Mr. Obama offered a real example as to the realities of our health care system when he described the working day of a doctor in New Hampshire: "Our costly health care system is unsustainable for doctors like Michael Kahn in New Hampshire, who, as he ... as they used to. To learn more about malpractice issues, please read our malpractice page, or read about our malpractice lawyer, John Sellinger, or view his malpractice video on Utube, or file a free legal consultation with Greenberg & Bederman.
June 18, 2009 08:12 am
via NHBA e-Bulletin June 17, 2009 "In an uncertain economy, lawyers are using unbundled legal services to expand their client base. The practice of unbundling legal services, also known as limited scope representation, ... ; document preparation, sometimes referred to as ghostwriting; and limited representation in court. " See the full article from Lawyers USA here. New Hampshire allows unbundled representation, here it's called "limited representation." The New Hampshire Bar Association has many ...
June 17, 2009 07:19 am

West Virginia on Metadata

(Legal Ethics Forum)
... ." (citing the New York State Bar opinion on the issue). If, however, the recipient is not sure whether the disclosure was inadvertent, the lawyer is encouraged (though apparently not required) to seek clarification from the sender before reviewing the metadata. So here's the updated score card. Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Maine, New Hampshire, the New York State Bar, the New York County Bar, and West Virginia have concluded that lawyers typically shouldn't be allowed to look at metadata ( ...
June 17, 2009 06:08 am
... could have validly changed his beneficiary at any time prior to his death. The New Hampshire Supreme Court in In re Estate of Sharek, 930 A.2d 388 (N.H ... Blog/Blawg, NJ Family Issues, is managed by Paul G. Kostro, Esq., an attorney/lawyer/mediator. Legal and mediation services are offered to Polish-speaking and other ... ; including the municipalities of Fanwood 07023; Garwood 07027; Kenilworth 07033; Mountainside 07092; New Providence 07974; Roselle Park 07204; Roselle 07203; Elizabeth 07201; Linden ...
June 17, 2009 03:12 am

Paralegals in the News

(Practical Paralegalism)
... paralegal Kelly Fisk and attorney Dan Alcorn of Alcorn Karlin, LLC in Galesburg, Illinois, recently attended the American Immigration Lawyers Association Annual Conference in Las Vegas. (Galesburg Register-Mail) Montana resident Suzanne M. Damjanovich, a paralegal and ... certified notary public and paralegal, Ms. Damjanovich worked her way up from a receptionist position. 24-7PressRelease New Hampshire resident Ida Keir, a paralegal studies major at Northern Essex Community College, made the Dean's ...
June 14, 2009 08:52 am
... death for shooting Manchester police officer Michael Briggs in October 2006. Though New Hampshire has narrow death penalty guidelines - only applying to the murder of police ... R-Kingston. And: Lynch spokesman Colin Manning said the governor "supports New Hampshire's capital punishment law, and he welcomes a comprehensive study ... law enforcement officers, crime victims and criminal defense lawyers." Earlier coverage of the New Hampshire legislative session begins here; an OpEd by Renny Cushing is noted ...
June 12, 2009 09:30 am