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The Wet Settlement Act And The Problem Of Delayed Disbursements, Lynda L. Butler
The Wet Settlement Act And The Problem Of Delayed Disbursements, Lynda L. Butler
Popular Media
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Proposals To Amend Rule 68- Time To Abandon Ship, Stephen B. Burbank
Proposals To Amend Rule 68- Time To Abandon Ship, Stephen B. Burbank
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
It is no surprise that, having included "facilitating the settlement of the case" as one of the objectives of pretrial conferences in the 1983 amendments to Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Advisory Committee has turned its attention to Rule 68. The Rule was intended to provide an incentive to settle by requiring that a prevailing claimant who has declined a more favorable offer of judgment pay post-offer "costs." But, in the Advisory Committee's view, Rule 68 has proved ineffective. The concern, apparently, is not that too few civil cases filed in federal court are settled-less …
The Financial Condition And Insurance Policy Limits Of A Joint Tortfeasor Wishing To Settle In Good Faith: Problems Of Discovery And Confidentiality, Florrie Young Roberts
The Financial Condition And Insurance Policy Limits Of A Joint Tortfeasor Wishing To Settle In Good Faith: Problems Of Discovery And Confidentiality, Florrie Young Roberts
Santa Clara Law Review
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