Recent Articles

Medical research on the internet

David Stratton

September 25, 2008 04:15

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 20:21

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...

Employment Law

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:16

Resource Description EEOC site New regulations, etc. U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Recent decisions and searchable database of decisions Findlaw Law Journal Extra See the employment page National Employment Lawyers Association ABA Law and Employment Law Section Disability and...

Insurance websites

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:15

The following are insurance-related links of interest to us. Site What's There Reinsurance Association of America You can order their directory of arbitrators National Association of Insurance Commissioners Keep abreast of regulatory developments. Captive Insurers Organization for captive insurers...

Regional government websites

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:13

District of Columbia Sites What's There D.C. Government's Home Page Links to online agencies; contact information for all government agencies Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Where one can apply and pay for, and receive, 18 different business licenses, and...District of Columbia...

Medical research

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:09

Medical Research Sites Description American Medical Association Collection of scientific and educational resources. Searchable database of virtually every U.S. physician Other Physician Directories Links to other physician directories Medical Schools Links to medical schools Medical texts and...

Weather

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 20:06

Resource Description Weather.com Weather forecasts NOAA Historical Weather Data Find out if it was snowing the day the plaintiff said it was Accuweather.com another weather siteResource Description Weather.com Weather forecasts NOAA Historical Weather Data Find out if it was snowing the day...

Links to courts

David Stratton

September 21, 2008 19:56

District of Columbia Courts-- Superior Court of the District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Columbia District of Columbia Court of Appeals Unites States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Virginia Courts --...District of Columbia Courts-- Superior...

4th Circuit adopts mandatory electronic filing

David Stratton

August 02, 2008 15:15

The Fourth Circuit has adopted mandatory electronic filing as of June 1, 2008. Register here. I wonder how this is going to change the appellate process, and how it is going to affect the business of the printing companies who...The Fourth Circuit has adopted mandatory electronic filing as of June...

Graves Amendment reviewed

David Stratton

July 28, 2008 00:24

The Graves Amendment is a federal statute that essentially abolished vicarious liability of rental car companies for the negligent driving of renters. The Graves Amendment stated, in pertinent part, as follows: "a) In general. An owner of a motor vehicle...The Graves Amendment is a federal statute...