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The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a stay imposed by the District Court in Hammond on an insurer’s declaratory
judgment action regarding coverage of a physician who skipped town instead of facing criminal charges and civil suits.
In its first case since the state amended its rules last year on how judicial mandates are handled, the Indiana Supreme Court
has today issued a decision about a St. Joseph Superior judge’s mandate for the county to pay for multiple items he
considered necessary for running the local juvenile justice system.
Ruling on an issue of first impression, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals today extended the logic of an eight-year-old case
to how criminal defendants challenge their supervised release and revocation penalties and what must be discussed in attorney
withdraw briefs on those issues.
7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Medical
Assurance Co., Inc. v. Amy Hellman, et al.
08-2887
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division, Judge Allen Sharp.
Civil. Medical Assurance appealed the District Court’s stay on the company’s declaratory judgment action. The
company asked the court to declare that Dr. Mark Weinberger breached his contract obligations when he disappeared while on
vacation and hasn’t been participating in his defense in more than 350 medical malpractice claims.
Although state law allows police to request identification from passengers inside a car that they’ve stopped, two Indianapolis
officers shouldn’t have done arrested a man for refusing to identify himself when there was no reasonable suspicion
he’d done anything wrong.
The Indiana Supreme Court will rule on the issue of whether a defendant has to prove at a probation revocation hearing for
failing to support dependents his or her inability to pay the support.
The attorney accused of attacking another lawyer last year has been suspended from practice.
Play a role in celebrating the 10th anniversary of Ask a Lawyer.
Hickey discusses the Pledge of Allegiance and new citizens.
B.L.I.N.G. offers an intensive financial training course for IPS students with an interest in entrepreneurism.
The IBA recognizes that some of its members are looking for temporary employment and some law firms and offices are looking for lawyers to work on a temporary basis on a special project or case.
If you’re one of the many lawyers looking for a job or new direction, there are many resources available that can help you take the next steps along your career path.
Judge Cynthia Ayers discusses the Indianapolis Mortgage Foreclosure Task Force.
I know it is not necessarily near a courthouse, but on a pleasant summer day it is worth a little extra effort to stroll the
canal and grab a bite at the Left Bank Café.
Jason Cole Sr., as Personal Representative of the Estates of Patricia Harris Cole and Baby Jason Cole Jr. v. Joseph M. Smith, M.D.
The next issue of the Indiana Civil Litigation Review will be on members’ desks in a few weeks.