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State Appellate Court Calls for New Trial: Omitting 'If/Then' Language From Proposed Med-Mal Jury Instruction Was Prejudicial

“Here, we agree with the estate that instruction sixteen as presented to the jury misled the jury by its phrasing. By omitting the operative ‘if/then; language from the proposed instruction, the instruction transformed from an instruction asking the jury to decide whether an alternative approved method of treatment was used (which, if so found, would […]

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EEOC: Walmart Faces ADA Suit for Allegedly Denying Deli Employee Disability-Related Leave

“We have been a top employer for those with disabilities for years and have thousands of associates who perform their jobs with reasonable accommodation. We don’t tolerate discrimination of any kind and take allegations like this seriously. We are reviewing the complaint and will respond in court as appropriate once we are served,” a spokesperson […]

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