David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates When a liability insurer defends an insured from a third-party claim, they oftentimes do so under a reservation of rights. A reservation of rights letter is issued to the insured that identifies certain coverage exclusions or reservations relative to the insurance policy that may impact the insurer’s duty to indemnify the… Continue reading Allocating Covered and Uncovered Damages in Jury Verdict
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Legendary Litigators Share their Advice on Crafting Your Best Opening Statement
Allison Leotta | ABA Journal | February 1, 2017 After months of preparation, you finally have the chance to try your case. The jurors follow you expectantly as you stand, take a deep breath and say—what? What do you say? How should you say it? The answers to these questions are crucial to your entire… Continue reading Legendary Litigators Share their Advice on Crafting Your Best Opening Statement
Advisory Jury Verdicts: Why Go Before the Jury In the First Place?
Ashley Smith – May 2, 2013 Trial attorneys can comment at length about the countless hours, resources and mental exhaustion that go into preparing and trying a case before a jury. Why would anyone submit themselves, or their client, to the pains of a jury trial if, after the jury returns a verdict, the court… Continue reading Advisory Jury Verdicts: Why Go Before the Jury In the First Place?