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Proximate Cause
Last week, Division One of the Court of Appeals held that a bar was not liable for injuries its patron caused after a night of
Hindsight Bias
When bad things happen, we tend to look back and believe the events were more likely to occur than they actually were. Hindsight bias in
Setting Aside Default Judgments
The law favors resolving cases on their merits. Sometimes defendants fail to timely answer a lawsuit. The insured may provide notice to the insurance carrier,
Intent
In a recent Arizona Court of Appeals case involving the use of a canine to subdue a suspect, the Court discussed whether the intentional release
Too Trivial to Be Actionable
Recognizing the earth is not flat, New York’s premises liability law holds: A property owner may not be cast in damages for negligent maintenance by
The Half Death of the Irreparable Injury Rule
The irreparable injury rule is based on a body of cases where courts have denied injunctive relief when the complainant has an adequate legal remedy,