Advice to Young Lawyers/Law Students
As November rolls along, I find myself reflecting on what has been my first year as...
Major Medical Malpractice Decision: Robertson v. B.O.
I had initially planned to discuss the law on expert testimony by way of the recent...
Pavlack Law, LLC Attorney Speaks with Students About Elections and Voting
On October 29, Pavlack Law, LLC attorney Colin E. Flora had the privilege of speaking with...
How a Prior Case Can Impact Your Current Case: Issue and Claim Preclusion
While going through my weekly review of Indiana Supreme Court and Court of Appeals decisions, I...
Court of Appeals Revisits Disclaimers and Integration Clauses in Contracts
This past week, the Indiana Court of Appeals had an opportunity to address the role of...
The Error in the Politicization of Judicial Retention Votes—Ind. Justice David
This morning, I read an article from the Greenfield Daily Reporter entitled “Critics call for ‘no’...
Fraternity & University Liability for Hazing and Other Acts
**UPDATE** The plaintiff, Mr. Yost, sought transfer of this case to the Indiana Supreme...
The Voluntary Payment Doctrine— The Most Profoundly Evil Legal Doctrine
This week’s post is dedicated to what I, and many others, consider to be a profoundly...
Court Finds Hospital Can be Liable Where Doctors Were Apparent Agents and Claims Against the Doctors Could No Longer be Brought
Yesterday, the Indiana Court of Appeals issued an important decision that impacts both medical malpractice law...
New Decision Provides No Clear Answer to Complex Medical Malpractice Issue
**UPDATE** The Indiana Supreme Court granted transfer, thereby vacating the Court of Appeals’ opinion. On review, the...