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The Difference Between Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

Weddings should be one of the happiest moments in any person’s life and they definitely are if the right precautions are taken. Of course, matrimony is all about love, but you also have to think about the long haul - including prenuptial and postnuptial contracts.

6 Reasons Why NY's Civil Courts Are Stuck In The Past

Experts who traverse the NY civil court system say it suffers from flaws that leave it many steps behind the needs of modern litigators.

Jurisdiction Over Federal Enclaves

When a retrocession of jurisdiction is made by the United States, since state jurisdiction was merely suspended by the cession to the United States, it automatically revests in the state upon retrocession.

The Medical Malpractice Trial Process

A medical malpractice court case is the conclusion of a grueling and antagonistic process. Pre-trial investigations are conducted to determine whether a doctor has violated standard medical practices and resulted in the injury.

"Reckless Disregard" May Suffice for Spoliation Sanction

Reckless Disregard May Suffice for Spoliation Sanction

Demonstratives Allowed in Jury Room During Deliberations

Demonstratives Allowed in Jury Room During Deliberations

Legal Services At Your Fingertips

Legal services can be at the tip of your fingers. Using the world wide web to find what you are looking for

Stand Your Ground

Stand your ground applicability to parking lot dispute.

Employment Arbitration: A Cautionary Tale

Unlike a Superior or District Court jury trial, there is usually no right to automatic appeal of mandatory arbitration decisions.

Is opposing counsel talking your ear off with respect to the Daubert case, or the "Daubert Rule", and how it is a game-changer?

The Daubert Rule has long been invoked in civil proceedings as a means to strike the testimony of expert witnesses but only recently has the doctrine been employed in workers compensation proceedings to attack opinion testimony rendered by treating and evaluating physicians.

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