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Striking A "Balance" In U.S. Bankruptcy Law, Nancy Lazar Jan 1998

Striking A "Balance" In U.S. Bankruptcy Law, Nancy Lazar

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv Jan 1998

Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumer Choice: The Practical Reason For Both Antitrust And Consumer Protection Law, Neil W. Averitt, Robert H. Lande Jan 1998

Consumer Choice: The Practical Reason For Both Antitrust And Consumer Protection Law, Neil W. Averitt, Robert H. Lande

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Internet: An Introduction To Basic Legal Risks That Impact Consumers, Gary Fresen Jan 1998

The Internet: An Introduction To Basic Legal Risks That Impact Consumers, Gary Fresen

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv Jan 1998

Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Court Established Accrual Rule For Keyboard Users Afflicted With Repetitive Stress Injury, Michael J. Calhoun Jan 1998

Court Established Accrual Rule For Keyboard Users Afflicted With Repetitive Stress Injury, Michael J. Calhoun

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents, Annals Of Health Law Jan 1998

Table Of Contents, Annals Of Health Law

Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences

No abstract provided.


States, Congress, Or The Courts: Who Will Be First To Reform Erisa Remedies?, Curtis D. Rooney Jan 1998

States, Congress, Or The Courts: Who Will Be First To Reform Erisa Remedies?, Curtis D. Rooney

Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences

Curtis Rooney's article reviews the ERISA law and it relationship to managed care. The piece continues with a review of the relevant preermption provisions and a extentivsive discussion of related U.S. Supreme Court decisions. The author discusses malpractice and design liabilities. The article concludes with a discussion of reform initiatives directed toward the ERISA preemption and damage provisions.


Responsibilities Of Directors Of Not-For-Profit Corporations Faced With Sharing Control With Other Nonprofit Organizations In Health Industry Affiliations: A Commentary On Legal And Practical Realities, L. Edward Bryant Jr. Jan 1998

Responsibilities Of Directors Of Not-For-Profit Corporations Faced With Sharing Control With Other Nonprofit Organizations In Health Industry Affiliations: A Commentary On Legal And Practical Realities, L. Edward Bryant Jr.

Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences

This article concerns the legal responsibilities of not-for-profit corporation directors in merges and affiliations with other not-for-profits. The article considers three sets of legal duties board members have, ancillary contractual obligations, madatory statutes and procedural laws, and contextual legal duties.


Recent Chages To The Internal Revenue Code May Require Tax-Exempt Hospitals To Restructure Ownership Of Certain Activities, Joseph C. Mandarino Jan 1998

Recent Chages To The Internal Revenue Code May Require Tax-Exempt Hospitals To Restructure Ownership Of Certain Activities, Joseph C. Mandarino

Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences

This article by attorney Mandarino explores the implications of a 1997 change in the Internal Revenue Code affecting tax-exempt hospitals which run or operate for-profit businesses. The piece explores the application of prior law to hospital ownership of for profit ventures and continues on to review the implications of the 1997 amendment, particularly on existing structures. The article concludes with suggestions to avoid applications of the amended section.


A Look Back At The Year In Health Law, Jeffrey R. Bennett Jan 1998

A Look Back At The Year In Health Law, Jeffrey R. Bennett

Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences

The Bennett article takes us back to 1997 and reviews key legislators, regulations and judicial developments in Medicare, antitrust, tax and ERISA, all of which greatly impact the practice of health law.


Bridging The "Trade Secret" Gap: Protecting "Confidential Information" Not Rising To The Level Of Trade Secrets, Robert Unikel Jan 1998

Bridging The "Trade Secret" Gap: Protecting "Confidential Information" Not Rising To The Level Of Trade Secrets, Robert Unikel

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Reconsidering The Need For Counsel For Children In Custody, Visitation And Child Protection Proceedings, Martin Guggenheim Jan 1998

Reconsidering The Need For Counsel For Children In Custody, Visitation And Child Protection Proceedings, Martin Guggenheim

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Ethical Issues In The Legal Representation Of Children In Illinois: Roles, Rules And Reforms, Diane Geraghty Jan 1998

Ethical Issues In The Legal Representation Of Children In Illinois: Roles, Rules And Reforms, Diane Geraghty

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Ties That Bind ?: Children's Attorneys, Children's Agency, And The Dilemma Of Parental Affiliation, William A. Kell Jan 1998

Ties That Bind ?: Children's Attorneys, Children's Agency, And The Dilemma Of Parental Affiliation, William A. Kell

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Evidence Of Habit And Routine Practice, William A. Schroeder Jan 1998

Evidence Of Habit And Routine Practice, William A. Schroeder

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Kidcare And The Uninsured Child: Options For An Illinois Health Insurance Plan, Anna Wermuth Jan 1998

Kidcare And The Uninsured Child: Options For An Illinois Health Insurance Plan, Anna Wermuth

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Surrogate Health Care Decisions For Adults In Illinois - Answers To The Legal Questions That Health Care Providers Face On A Daily Basis, Rebecca J. O'Neill Jan 1998

Surrogate Health Care Decisions For Adults In Illinois - Answers To The Legal Questions That Health Care Providers Face On A Daily Basis, Rebecca J. O'Neill

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Inverstors, Look Before You Leap: The Suitability Doctrine Is Not Suitable For Otc Derivatives Dealers, Willa E. Gibson Jan 1998

Inverstors, Look Before You Leap: The Suitability Doctrine Is Not Suitable For Otc Derivatives Dealers, Willa E. Gibson

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Kicking The Legalese Habit: The Sec's Plain English Disclosure Proposal, Andrew T. Serafin Jan 1998

Kicking The Legalese Habit: The Sec's Plain English Disclosure Proposal, Andrew T. Serafin

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Fasb's Folly: A Look At The Misguided New Rules On Dericatives Valuation And Disclosure, Michael S. Lesak Jan 1998

Fasb's Folly: A Look At The Misguided New Rules On Dericatives Valuation And Disclosure, Michael S. Lesak

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Justice James D. Heiple: Impeachment And The Assault On Judicial Independence, Jerome B. Meites, Steven F. Pflaum Jan 1998

Justice James D. Heiple: Impeachment And The Assault On Judicial Independence, Jerome B. Meites, Steven F. Pflaum

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

In 1997, the Illinois House of Representatives conducted its first impeachment investigation of an Illinois Supreme Court justice in 145 years. In this Article, the authors discuss the appropriate standards for impeachment under the Illinois constitution and the need to ensure that the independence of the judiciary is not harmed by politically motivated impeachment proceedings. The authors also examine how the Special House Investigating Committee ("House Committee") applied those standards to its investigation of Illinois Supreme Court Justice James D. Heiple. Finally, they propose reforms to the judicial disciplinary provisions of the Illinois constitution as a result of the Heiple …


Teaching Ethics Seriously: Legal Ethics As The Most Important Subject In Law School, Russell G. Pearce Jan 1998

Teaching Ethics Seriously: Legal Ethics As The Most Important Subject In Law School, Russell G. Pearce

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Mcinerney V. Charter Golf, Inc.: The Court Swings And Misses, Gina M. Chang Jan 1998

Mcinerney V. Charter Golf, Inc.: The Court Swings And Misses, Gina M. Chang

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Brewery's Bad Frog Was Set Free After Giving New York "The Finger", Irene Kowalczyk Jan 1998

Brewery's Bad Frog Was Set Free After Giving New York "The Finger", Irene Kowalczyk

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medical Device Amendments Act Does Not Preempt All State Law Claims, Brad Kenneth Lindow Jan 1998

Medical Device Amendments Act Does Not Preempt All State Law Claims, Brad Kenneth Lindow

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Representations Of Africa In Good Governance Discourse: Policing And Containing Dissidence To Neo-Liberalism,, James T. Gathii Jan 1998

Representations Of Africa In Good Governance Discourse: Policing And Containing Dissidence To Neo-Liberalism,, James T. Gathii

Faculty Publications & Other Works

No abstract provided.


O'Dell V. Netherland: A Bedrock Principal Of Fundamental Fairness, Joanne T. Hannaway Jan 1998

O'Dell V. Netherland: A Bedrock Principal Of Fundamental Fairness, Joanne T. Hannaway

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Saratoga Fishing Co. V. J.M. Martinac & Co.: Bailing Out The Lazy Commercial Purchaser From The Murky Waters Of Resale, Meredith J. Ringler Jan 1998

Saratoga Fishing Co. V. J.M. Martinac & Co.: Bailing Out The Lazy Commercial Purchaser From The Murky Waters Of Resale, Meredith J. Ringler

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Informing The Public About The U.S. Supreme Court's Work, Ruth Bader Ginsberg Jan 1998

Informing The Public About The U.S. Supreme Court's Work, Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.