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Archives: July, 2012

Discovery, Part II

Dave Collins describes discovery depositions and evidence depositions and explains their importance to the discovery process and the litigation of a case. Cases can be won or lost, and damages contained or exacerbated, during the deposition phase.

 

A Consent Form Defeats a Claim for Apparent Authority

In the decision of Lamb-Rosenfeldt v. Burke Medical Group, the trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant hospital on the issue of apparent agency, and the appellate court affirmed.

 

Workers’ Comp News Alerts

The Illinois Appellate Court’s decision in Will County Forest Preserve District v. IWCC will remain the law pending a legislative response. Two other recent decisions have dealt with overtime earnings as it related to both AWW and a claim for a wage differential.