Products tagged with 'litigation'

The Local Government Law Institute offers more than 6 hours of updates and information on crucial issues for lawyers who work with and for units of local government.

Understand common issues regarding foundation for and admissibility of medical records, medical bills, doctor’s testimony and opinions. Learn how to get controversial evidence admitted (or object to some).

Whether at trial or in deposition, the “yes-no” question quite frequently constitutes a Scylla & Charybdis problem for the adverse witness: the “yes” constituting a damaging-to-witness admission, and the “no” creating a risk of the witness being impeached … maybe a BIG risk of a BIG impeachment. Thus, a willing-to-lie witness (and there are so many!!), perhaps coached by an unethical attorney (and there are so many!!), tries to avoid Scylla & Charybdis by claiming “I don’t remember X.” As experienced litigators well know, and newbie litigators will soon discover, these claims can be very tough to successfully attack. Learn the very best lines of attack against these lies.

This practical reference shepherds attorneys through every phase of trying a business or commercial case.

This title is a focused review of the elements and pleadings of insurance litigation causes of action in Illinois.

This indispensable reference details thorough preparation for trial in any Illinois civil action.

Learn how to argue (not just recite) the evidence and the law in order to effectively persuade the jury to rule in the client’s favor.

Gain a working knowledge of copyright law, specifically as it pertains to copyright litigation.