November 20, 2008

• Sorry, docs: new health czar Daschle is a longtime trial lawyer ally [Overlawyered]
• Union-backed ad campaign for EFCA begins; just what economy needs now, business-labor Armageddon [L.A. Times]
• As electronic discovery proliferates, so do tactical allegations of spoliation, often hard to defend against [Texas Lawyer]
• California's sanctions rule for grossly unfounded litigation is almost identical to federal Rule 11, but can have slightly different interplay with procedure [CalBizLit]
• Illinois Supreme Court decision discusses at length the development of defective design standards in product liability [Scheuerman, TortsProf]
• Louisiana attorney discipline action provides a look inside one "settlement mill" [Pero]