March, 2010LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 12, 2010

The 9th Circuit reverses summary judgment in an elbow prosthesis case, finding a plaintiff’s expert admissible, and, the 9th Circuit affirms dismissal of a proposed class’s Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act claims. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard

The testers can fail to give an indication of live voltage, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrical shock or thermal burns.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 11, 2010

The U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear a funeral protest appeal and a case involving the privacy of NASA employees, and, relief is granted in a case involving classic movie copyrights. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 10, 2010

Online sellers fail to show antitrust injury against eBay, and, a Tennessee appeals court says a hospital must show the benefits of its equipment sterilization policy. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 9, 2010

The Supreme Court rules that attorneys are debt relief agencies under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, the Federal Circuit upholds contempt findings in a DVR patent disputes. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 8, 2010

A Texas jury awards a couple more than $58 million in a dispute with a home builder, and, the 3rd Circuit finds tax e-filing services did not violate fees regulations or antitrust law. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 8, 2010

A Texas jury awards a couple more than $58 million in a dispute with a home builder, and, the 3rd Circuit finds tax e-filing services did not violate fees regulations or antitrust law. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 5, 2010

Class certification is denied to relatives of deceased individuals whose body parts were taken, and, a California jury says a company did not fail to warn about the risks of Botox. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by Ethan Allen

Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Also, strangulation can occur when a child’s neck become entangled on the free-standing loop.

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LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for March 4, 2010

The U.S. Supreme Court revives an $18 million settlement between freelance writers and online publishers, and, the Mississippi high court dismisses a wrongful death case filed by the common-law wife of a man who died from silicosis. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s™ Publications. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.

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