The Supreme Court’s New Ruling on Fraudulent Inducement – Can a Party Be Guilty of Fraud if the Other Side Got the ‘Benefit of the Bargain?’
For years, the federal courts of appeals have disagreed whether [...]
Understanding Your Adversary’s Case
In the high-stakes world of business litigation, walking into court [...]
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
What Are They? American law allows individuals to sue when [...]
Injunctions – What Are They For? What Do They Do?
Relief Other Than Money In addition to providing money damages [...]
Emergency Temporary Relief
When and Why Courts Grant Temporary Restraining Orders Recently, the [...]
How Lawyers Build (and Lose) Credibility
It’s not uncommon to observe a lawyer attempt to trap [...]
Punitive Damages 101
Damages as Compensation In civil cases, damages are generally [...]
Juries Don’t Like Bullies
So Why Do Lawyers Behave That Way? The most [...]
Litigating Across Borders
The Challenges of Litigating Across Jurisdictions Modern litigation may involve [...]
Why the Courtroom Is Still Different
A Post-Truth World? Whether because of the rise of “alternative [...]