Jury selection: There’s an app for that
A look at the usefulness of social network information in juror selection. Also, apps for the courtroom that could make voir dire more efficient and effective.
Anayat Durrani

Determining the true policy limits for a policy-limits demand
A look at the limits of liability under five insurance scenarios demonstrates why it’s not always simple to make a true policy-limits demand.
Alexander F. Stuart

Retaliatory lawsuits against attorneys
When a PI case is lost, the defendant may seek to retaliate against plaintiff’s lawyer. Worse, the main cause of action may not be covered by legal-
malpractice insurance.
Larry Booth

Michael C. Denison

Profile: Tim Tietjen
Shrewd litigator carefully picks his battles within each case – and ultimately wins the war.
Stephen Ellison

Medical-Malpractice Mediation – 10 suggestions to improve success
The 10 tips in this article can improve your probability of resolving a med-mal case at mediation.
Bruce G. Fagel

An e-discovery guide to spoliation motions
Once a rare cause of action, spoliation cases are growing in number. And with the advent of electronically stored information, the game plan has changed.
Nick Brestoff

The plaintiff’s deposition in medical malpractice
Your plaintiff needs to be prepared for questions related to three common defenses based on the statute of limitations.
Shirley Watkins

Trial Practice and Procedure
Sports and recreation cases: Hope springs eternal
The 4th District Court of Appeal keeps hope alive for sports and recreational activity cases that are often thought of as DOA due to liability releases and the assumption of the risk doctrine. Hint — don’t overlook pleading gross negligence.
Anthony Label, The Veen Firm

Appellate Reports and Cases in Brief
Recent cases of interest to members of the plaintiff’s bar
Jeffrey Isaac Ehrlich

 
Mediation Matters
“Reverse engineering” the settlement of a punch press case
You can work backwards towards settlement by understanding how the defense will do a risk analysis of their exposure to a jury verdict.  
Jeffrey Krivis