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Seattle University School of Law

1974

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Representation Of Clients In Matters Relating To Hospital Bills, Ken Wing, S. Axelrad, P. A. Butler Jan 1974

Representation Of Clients In Matters Relating To Hospital Bills, Ken Wing, S. Axelrad, P. A. Butler

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This article is designed to acquaint Legal Services attorneys with a range of government health programs for which their clients may be eligible, and a number of legal theories that may impose a duty to provide care on public or private medical care institutions. The primary objective is to provide background material to assist the attorney in getting medical bills paid or defending a collection action. The article also includes a discussion of legal duties to provide care that will be useful in advising clients and consumer groups of their rights and of the programs and services that should be …


Prior Inconsistent Statements: Presently Inconsistent Doctrine, Mark Reutlinger Jan 1974

Prior Inconsistent Statements: Presently Inconsistent Doctrine, Mark Reutlinger

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The common law has come a long way since Sir Walter Raleigh was convicted of treason on the basis of accusations contained in unproduced letters and the hearsay declarations of unproduced witnesses. However, despite the painstaking development and innumerable formulations and reformulations of the hearsay rule over the past several centuries, there are areas of that body of law which are as yet unsettled and the subject of heated controversy. One such area is that of prior inconsistent statements of witnesses, the controversy over which has continued over the years and has surfaced once again with promulgation of the new …