Insights: Results

Phoning It In

by Crystal S. Wildeman, Ashley C. Pack and Alyson M. St. Pierre

It’s not easy for employers to weigh requests from employees to work from afar, even in the wake of the pandemic. Considerations include COVID-19, vaccinations, the Americans with Disabilities Act and the nature of the job itself.

Notable Legal News and Recognition from Tampa

by Best Lawyers

Firefighter’s cancer claim, trademark battles and law firm shifts highlight a dynamic week in Tampa’s legal scene.

Combating Nuclear Verdicts: Empirically Supported Strategies to Deflate the Effects of Anchoring Bias

by Sloan L. Abernathy

Sometimes a verdict can be the difference between amicability and nuclear level developments. But what is anchoring bias and how can strategy combat this?

Five Factors That Determine How Much to Expect from a Car Accident Settlement

by Darrell Cochran

Advocacy in Action

by Margo Pierce

Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot discuss the secrets of their firm's success and their recent memorable cases.

The Immeasurable Impact of Advocacy

by Justin Smulison

Burg Simpson founder Michael S. Burg discusses how the firm’s results transcend the courtroom to improve life for consumers and professionals nationwide.

Key Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Cases of 2017

by Thomas P. Kieselbach

A rundown of important workers' compensation cases in Minnesota over the past year.

Top Myths About Disability Benefits – Debunked by Lawyers

by Burn Tucker Lachaîne

The Most Common Employment Law Disputes and How to Avoid Them

by Christopher Houk

How Maine’s Yellow Flag Law Stacks up Against Other New England Gun Restrictions

by Gregory Sirico

New England states currently boast some of the lowest firearm mortality rates in the nation and world, but the state laws of the region vary quite drastically.

Fake Vaccination Card Crackdowns Impact Criminal Law

by Justin Smulison

Those who are making, selling and buying fake COVID-19 vaccine cards are facing federal and state charges.

Ensuring Legacies

by Justin Smulison

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder’s litigation against a world-renowned higher education institution is expected to set a precedent impacting civil rights, copyright and social justice. Along with the types of cases the firm typically handles, they are willing to take on unusual and untested legal issues – an honor to the legacies of its longtime leaders.

What Is a Pooled Community Trust and How Does It Help Keep New Yorkers in Their Homes?

by Anthony J. Enea

A pooled community trust allows disabled people who have Medicaid coverage to spend their monthly income that is designated as "surplus" on their own immediate living expenses and daily needs.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Issues Landmark Workers’ Compensation Decision

by Dave Brown

The claimants’ workers’ compensation bar in Pennsylvania scored a significant victory when the state’s high court issued its decision in Protz v. WCAB.

A Voice for the Voiceless

by Eva Saviano

Benedict Morelli knows what it takes to win in the high-stakes world of civil trial law.

Paid Family Leave: Benefits for Employers and Employees

by Best Lawyers

Eight attorneys from across the country weigh in.