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Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions in the Context of Wrongful Death Claims in Virginia

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Liability
February 29, 2020
Liability
Winter 2020

Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions in the Context of Wrongful Death Claims in Virginia

Arbitration clauses are contained in a variety of contracts including those related to construction,…
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A Window into Potential Squeegee Liability

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Liability
January 29, 2020
Liability
Winter 2020

A Window into Potential Squeegee Liability

“Squeegee kids” have existed for decades. While some defend their conduct by noting that these…
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Maryland SB 101 Expands Scope of Pre-Suit Discovery of Policy Limits

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Liability
July 17, 2019
Liability
Summer 2019

Maryland SB 101 Expands Scope of Pre-Suit Discovery of Policy Limits

During Maryland’s 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly significantly expanded pre-suit discovery…
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Joint and Several Liability No More in West Virginia

Liability
June 17, 2019
Liability
Spring 2019

Joint and Several Liability No More in West Virginia

Joint and several liability was abolished in West Virginia with the passage of West Virginia Code §§…
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Uneven Sidewalk is an Open and Obvious Condition

Liability
June 17, 2019
Liability
Spring 2019

Uneven Sidewalk is an Open and Obvious Condition

In Duncan-Bogley v. United States of America, 2018 WL 6435904 (D. Md. 2018), the United States District…
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Open and Obvious Dangers in Negligence Cases

Liability
June 17, 2019
Liability
Spring 2019

Open and Obvious Dangers in Negligence Cases

In Delaware, the “open and obvious danger” exception to negligence was recently put to the test again. To…
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Nuances of Virginia Workers' Compensation Exclusivity of Remedy

Liability
June 17, 2019
Liability
Spring 2019

Nuances of Virginia Workers' Compensation Exclusivity of Remedy

The Virginia legislature established the Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”) and the Workers’…
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The Rise of Falling Off of Dockless Scooters

Liability
January 20, 2019
Liability
Winter 2019

The Rise of Falling Off of Dockless Scooters

Major cities throughout the United States have seen a rise in the number of residents using scooters…
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