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For years, Maine has been the oldest state in the nation. Our median age has risen to 44.9. About 21.2% of the state population is 65 or older. Elder abuse is prevalent and especially difficult to detect because these individuals often are reluctant or unable to report abuse, whether financial or physical. Elderly individuals may excuse…
Soon, Maine will stop automatically suspending driver’s licenses as a penalty for failure to pay fines on most offenses unrelated to driving. This is a big deal, especially for folks with no criminal history. Why? Imagine a man, 18 years old, just a pup. No criminal history. Let’s call him Gary. He goes fishing but he does not first obtain…
Many civil disputes settle before a suit is even filed. Of those cases where a lawsuit is filed and a court decision is made, only a fraction turn into appeals. This means that even sophisticated litigants and seasoned trial lawyers may have comparatively little experience in the appellate setting. Before appealing a court decision, you…
In light of the filing on May 23, 2016, by Tom Brady (hereinafter “#12”) of a “Petition for Panel Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc” (hereinafter the “Petition”), and the publicity surrounding it, I thought I’d take a stab at explaining what it really is, since most of the sports reporters (even the better and well…
A Brief Look At The New Framework For Dealing With Lost ESI And Spoliation Sanctions In Rule 37(e) As many (if not most) aspects of everyday life are becoming increasingly digitized, digital footprints are growing at breakneck speeds. As a result, electronically stored information (“ESI”) is taking on a more central role in litigation. Given…
Read Maine Biz story Rudman Winchell is located in the heart of Maine’s industrial timberlands, and is a trusted partner in the representation of the timber industry and other natural resource based enterprises. Over the last 30 years, Rudman Winchell Timberland attorneys have worked at the center of many of the dynamic changes that have…
For years, Maine has been the oldest state in the nation. Our median age has risen to 44.9. About 21.2% of the state population is 65 or older. Elder abuse is prevalent and especially difficult to detect because these individuals often are reluctant or unable to report abuse, whether financial or physical. Elderly individuals may excuse…
Soon, Maine will stop automatically suspending driver’s licenses as a penalty for failure to pay fines on most offenses unrelated to driving. This is a big deal, especially for folks with no criminal history. Why? Imagine a man, 18 years old, just a pup. No criminal history. Let’s call him Gary. He goes fishing but he does not first obtain…
Many civil disputes settle before a suit is even filed. Of those cases where a lawsuit is filed and a court decision is made, only a fraction turn into appeals. This means that even sophisticated litigants and seasoned trial lawyers may have comparatively little experience in the appellate setting. Before appealing a court decision, you…
In light of the filing on May 23, 2016, by Tom Brady (hereinafter “#12”) of a “Petition for Panel Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc” (hereinafter the “Petition”), and the publicity surrounding it, I thought I’d take a stab at explaining what it really is, since most of the sports reporters (even the better and well…
A Brief Look At The New Framework For Dealing With Lost ESI And Spoliation Sanctions In Rule 37(e) As many (if not most) aspects of everyday life are becoming increasingly digitized, digital footprints are growing at breakneck speeds. As a result, electronically stored information (“ESI”) is taking on a more central role in litigation. Given…
Read Maine Biz story Rudman Winchell is located in the heart of Maine’s industrial timberlands, and is a trusted partner in the representation of the timber industry and other natural resource based enterprises. Over the last 30 years, Rudman Winchell Timberland attorneys have worked at the center of many of the dynamic changes that have…
For years, Maine has been the oldest state in the nation. Our median age has risen to 44.9. About 21.2% of the state population is 65 or older. Elder abuse is prevalent and especially difficult to detect because these individuals often are reluctant or unable to report abuse, whether financial or physical. Elderly individuals may excuse…
Soon, Maine will stop automatically suspending driver’s licenses as a penalty for failure to pay fines on most offenses unrelated to driving. This is a big deal, especially for folks with no criminal history. Why? Imagine a man, 18 years old, just a pup. No criminal history. Let’s call him Gary. He goes fishing but he does not first obtain…
Many civil disputes settle before a suit is even filed. Of those cases where a lawsuit is filed and a court decision is made, only a fraction turn into appeals. This means that even sophisticated litigants and seasoned trial lawyers may have comparatively little experience in the appellate setting. Before appealing a court decision, you…
In light of the filing on May 23, 2016, by Tom Brady (hereinafter “#12”) of a “Petition for Panel Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc” (hereinafter the “Petition”), and the publicity surrounding it, I thought I’d take a stab at explaining what it really is, since most of the sports reporters (even the better and well…
A Brief Look At The New Framework For Dealing With Lost ESI And Spoliation Sanctions In Rule 37(e) As many (if not most) aspects of everyday life are becoming increasingly digitized, digital footprints are growing at breakneck speeds. As a result, electronically stored information (“ESI”) is taking on a more central role in litigation. Given…
Read Maine Biz story Rudman Winchell is located in the heart of Maine’s industrial timberlands, and is a trusted partner in the representation of the timber industry and other natural resource based enterprises. Over the last 30 years, Rudman Winchell Timberland attorneys have worked at the center of many of the dynamic changes that have…
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