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Defamation per se in Virginia arising from summary of a judicial opinion

David Stratton

April 10, 2009 17:41

In Vaile v. Willick, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 53619 (W.D. Va. July 14, 2008), a law student's defamation action against two lawyers survived the defendants' motion for summary judgment. The defendants practiced family law in Nevada, and represented the plaintiff...In Vaile v. Willick, 2008 U.S. Dist....

Recent legal malpractice cases

David Stratton

April 08, 2009 16:30

I have blogged about a bunch of recent legal malpractice cases here.I have blogged about a bunch of recent legal malpractice cases here. 

Protective Order to allow ex parte communications by defense counsel with treating physicians

David Stratton

March 17, 2009 15:40

As the attached order shows, in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, it is possible to obtain such an order. This one was obtained by Farrell & Gunderson. .Download Retchin - Order Permitting Ex Parte CommunicationsAs the attached order shows, in the Superior Court for the District of...

Medical research on the internet

David Stratton

September 25, 2008 04:11

Thanks to Bespacific.com for the link to a fine up-to-date article about medical research on the internet. The article itself is here. My only criticism of it is that I don't think it covers the British medical sites. However, in...Thanks to Bespacific.com for the link to a fine up-to-date article...

Selected law school websites

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:17

Regional Law School Sites Description Georgetown University Law Center Wide array of internet links, attractively organized, but takes some time to drill down. American University Catholic University Useful links for internet research. George Washington University Most notably, at this...