Insurance Company to Pay for Legal Defense of California Doctor
We recently featured two posts in our Emergency Business Litigation blog discussing an insurance case here in Illinois. In that case, the courts ruled that the insurance company was not responsible for [...]
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“To Kill a Mocking Bird” Author Harper Lee Sues Literary Agent
A lawsuit was filed last Friday against Samuel Pinkus, the son-in-law of Eugene Winick, long time agent to Harper Lee, author of the class novel, “To Kill A Mockingbird”. Pinkus [...]
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The Billable Hour
Just one month after embarrassing disclosures suggesting overbilling a client, the law firm involved was written up as the world’s largest revenue producer. Who couldn’t fail to link the two [...]
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Appellate Decision–West American Insurance Company Not Responsible to Defend Midwest Open MRI
The matter before the appellate court was that of Midwest’s appeal of the granted motion for judgment, which the appellate court reviewed de novo. First, the appellate court grappled with [...]
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West American Insurace v. Midwest Open MRI, Inc
The case between West American Insurance Company and Midwest Open MRI was a result of an earlier lawsuit filed against Midwest MRI by a competitor, Advanced Physicians. West American filed [...]
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Billionaire William Koch Sues over Counterfeit Wine
Our recent posts discussed trademark infringement and the issue of counterfeits with regard to fashion labels. However, two weeks ago, a federal jury ruled on behalf of billionaire business mogul [...]
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Trademark Infringement
We recently blogged about the issue of trademark infringement due to counterfeits being shipped to the US from abroad. But there is also a constantly revolving door of lawsuits involving [...]
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Counterfeit Prevention on a Global Scale
You may be wondering how you can implement counterfeit prevention. While we often hear of intellectual property cases, we focus on the issue on a global scale less often. However, [...]
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Betting on Lawsuits
While many law firms bill clients by the hour, some, including The Patterson Law Firm, offer rates that are contingent on the outcome of the case. In certain cases, if [...]
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