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PRACTICE
NEWS
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| 642 |
LAWPULSE
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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Cross-examination
and impeachment techniques for DUI defense; living-trust scams; worker
finds light at end of carpal tunnel; elder self-neglect. |
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584
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ILLINOIS
LAW UPDATE
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Need
for support not a factor in terminating maintenance in de facto
marriage; partially consumed bottles of wine allowed to leave restaurants;
rules for electronic transmission of election info updated; and
more.
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| ARTICLES |
| 654 |
CIVIL
PRACTICE | By Helen W. Gunnarsson
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Cross-Examination:
Beyond the Perry Mason Moment
Though
you shouldn't count on a surprise case-winning confession, there's
a lot you can do to improve your performance on cross.
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| 660 |
FAMILY
LAW | By Michael K. Goldberg
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New
Amendments to the Illinois Grandparent Visitation Statute
Effective
January 1, grandparents can petition for visitation during a divorce
and after some types of adoptions.
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| 663
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FAMILY
LAW | By Morris Lane Harvey
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The
Grandparent Visitation Statute Violates Parents' Due Process Rights
Is
the new statute constitutionally infirm like its predecessor?
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| 666 |
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT/
OPEN MEETINGS |
By John H. Brechin
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E-Mail
and the Open Meetings Act
Beginning
in January, members of public bodies can attend by "electronic
means" under some circumstances.or opines. |
| 670 |
EVIDENCE
| By Charles L. Philbrick
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Where
Spoliation of Evidence Meets the Duty to Defend
A look at the law of spoliation from the insured's perspective.
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| 674 |
EVIDENCE
| By Theodore J. Koerth and Christopher E. Paetsch |
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How
to Admit E-Mail and Web Pages into Evidence
The
emerging legal standards. |