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Recent Developments: Staley V. Board Of Education Of Washington County: Attorney's Fees Allowed Even Though Amount Paid In Workers' Compensation Claim Exceeded Total Sum Due Under A Modified Award, Christopher Hale Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Crawley V. General Motors: Dispensing With Disability In Occupational Deafness Claims, Randolph C. Baker Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Hodges V. Evisea Maritime Co.: Duty To Correct Or Warn Of Conditions In Longshoreman's Act, Jennifer Crump Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Mcdaniels V. District Of Columbia Dep't Of Employment Servs.: The D.C. Court Of Appeals Holds That Workers' Compensation Claimants Are Entitled To The Lesser Of 66%% Of Average Weekly Wages Or 80% Of Spendable Earnings, Avery B. Berdit Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Muir V. State: Clarifying Predicate Crimes Of Violence Under Maryland's Enhanced Punishment Statute, Jennifer Crump Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Jersey Shore State Bank V. United States: Irs Not Required To Provide Notice And A Demand For Payment To A Third-Party Lender Prior To Initiating A Civil Suit To Collect Employment Taxes, Robert R. Tousey Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Colorado V. Bertine: Automobile Inventory Exception To The Fourth Amendment Warrant Rule, William J. Morrison Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Colorado V. Spring: Defendant Need Not Know Contents Of Questioning To Effect A Valid Miranda Waiver, Joseph M. Giannullo Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Kuykendall V. Top Notch Laminates, Inc.: Maryland Refuses To Make Employers Liable For Injuries Caused By Employees Who Became Intoxicated At Their Office Parties, Robert Lorenzo Kline Iii Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Department Of Natural Resources V. Welsh: Sovereign Immunity Did Not Bar Action To Quiet Title, Rex S. Caldwell Iii Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Anderson V. Bimblich: Recovery Of Worker's Compensation Benefits Precludes Recovery In Tort Action, Kenneth S. Savell Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Hughes V. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board: Payment Of Workers' Compensation Benefits Under Concurrent Employment, Pablo Emilio Lense Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Chase V. State: Leon "Good Faith" Exception To The Exclusionary Rule Extended To Probation Revocation Proceedings., Christopher Hale Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Attorney Grievance Commission V. Gilbert: Attorney Disbarred For Failure To Disclose Material Information On His Bar Application, Robert Feldman Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Dade County School Board V. Polite: Florida Accepts The Premises Exception To The Going And Coming Rule For Workers' Compensation Benefits, Robert Lorenzo Kline Iii Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Montgomery County V. Lake: Employer Not Allowed To Offset Overpayment Of Workers' Compensation Benefits, J. Russell Fentress Iv Jan 1987

Recent Developments: The May Dep't Stores Company V. Harryman: "Business Premises" Under Workmen's Compensation Extended, Margaret E. Swain Jan 1987

Recent Developments: California Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n. V. Guerra, Director, Department Of Fair Employment And Housing: State Mandated Benefits For Pregnant Employees Held Not Discrimination Under Title Vll, Barbara E. Wixon Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Keane V. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp.: Recovery Under Wrongful Death Statute Allowed Where Child Has Not Reached His Twenty-Second Birthday, Adam Jason Sevel Jan 1987

Recent Developments: Sedima, S.P.R.L. V. Lmrex Company, Inc.: The Supreme Court Gives Its Approval To The Use Of The Civil Rico Provisions, Marc Minkove Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Unkle V. Unkle: Maryland Defines Marital Property In Personal Injury Suit, William Cassara Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Sharrow V. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.: Insurance Companies' Tortious Interference With Attorney Contingency Fee Contracts: A Broader Rule, Kevin S. Anderson Jan 1986

Recent Developments: United States, Petitioner V. American Bar Endowment Et Al.: Supreme Court Finds Charitable Organization's Insurance Program Taxable, Barbara E. Wixon Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Liscombe V. Potomac Edison Co.: Contributory Negligence - Still A Complete Bar To Recovery, Stephen Markey Jan 1986

Recent Developments: American Federation Of State, County, And Munidpal Employees V. State Of Washington: Ninth Circuit Rejects Comparable Worth, Audrey A. Creighton Jan 1986

Recent Developments: City Of Cleburne, Texas V. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.: The Court Rejects Mental Retardation As A Suspect Class, John D. Warfield Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Trimper V. Porter-Hayden: Statute Of Limitations In Asbestos-Related Wrongful Death Actions, Patricia Dart Brooks Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Mayor And City Council Of Baltimore V. Lndianapolis Colts, Inc.: The Demise Of The Public Use Doctrine, Thomas J. Drechsler Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Bethel School District No. 403 V. Fraser: First Amendment Does Not Prevent School District From Disciplining Student For Giving Offensively Lewd And Indecent Speech, Steven M. Schrier Jan 1986

Recent Developments: Frye V. Frye: Maryland Reaffirms The Parent-Child Immunity Rule, Sharon Gamble Jan 1986