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Copyright 2010 by Neubauer & Associates, Inc
September
2010 Issue

FEATURES:


Proposition 19: Will we all get high if this initiative passes?
Controversial Prop 19 would legalize and tax marijuana. Here is a look at the history of marijuana laws, a look at the more interesting parts of the proposition itself, and a discussion of the legal implications should this prop pass.
Donna Bader


Wage loss vs earning capacity: Defining the differences
The difference can be confusing, but it is essential to explain this basic concept – wage loss vs earning capacity – to the mediator or jury.
Phillip Sidlow and Enrique Vega


Profile: Kathryn Dickson
A pivotal event turns a would-be environmental lawyer into top employment attorney, and it’s not the Betty Crocker homemaker award she garnered as a teenager.  
Stephen Ellison


Seniors are victims of home warranty schemes, contractor fraud
Home warranty contracts may not uphold their promises, and home-improvement contractors are as slippery as ever. Seniors are among the prime victims.
Michael Panish


Keep the jury awake and focused for your closing argument
$12.2 million verdict shows use of effective exhibits in closing to tie together all of the testimony.
Ted Brooks


DEPARTMENTS:
Trial Practice and Procedure
Cross-examination to impair witness credibility
Challenging a witness’s credibility requires careful strategy. Examine the avenues of prior inconsistency, character evidence or case-specific impeachment.
William Veen and George Ellard


Managing your Office
Understanding office software licensing can save you money
Learn how to buy certain office software for fewer bucks, and how to keep track of all those installation codes and pesky licenses.
Michael Mortimer


Appellate Reports and Cases in Brief
Jeffrey Isaac Ehrlich


Mediation Matters
What tribe are you in?
Jeffrey Krivis

 

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