In Rush Prudential HMO v Moran, the Court rejected an HMO's attempt to void the Illinois HMO Act based on ERISA preemption.
February 2003 • Volume 91 • Number 2
Practice News
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Articles
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Some courts say yes, some say no. The author argues that certificates of merit should be required in federal court.
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An FTCA provision limits awards to the amount presented in the claim. This article explains how to get the most for your client.
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An explanation of how and when the attorney-client privilege protects communications between a corporate client and a third party.
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No, this author says.
Columns
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I'm reminded of the story of the little boy, Tommy, who was 12 years old and hadn't spoken a word since birth.
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Sexy they're not, but grammatical rules and conventions are too important to ignore.
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The damage that drug, alcohol, or otherwise impaired "problem lawyers" do to your firm lingers long after they leave. Here's how to nip problems in the bud, and maybe salvage a career in the bargain.