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'Irrationally and Intentionally': Intermediate Court to Consider Whether Arbitration Award Should Be Vacated Because Arbitrator Was on Pain Medication

“Appellants would like the Court to believe this is simply an arbitration in which a party did not get all the attorney fees he wanted,” the appellees wrote in their reply brief. “It is actually an extraordinary case in which an arbitrator not only slashed attorney fees dramatically but did a 180-degree reversal of his […]

Venue Fight: Federal Judge Forced to Reopen Credit Card Case

The grant of mandamus threatens to impossibly hamstring district courts by effectively declaring our district judges can’t manage their dockets to sequence threshold questions before difficult merits questions and cannot transfer cases if there are motions pending, Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson said.        

Ohio Court Upholds $700K Med Mal Judgment: Mention of Surgeon's License Revocation or Other Lawsuits Didn't Prejudice Defendants

“After carefully reviewing the record, we hold that had the trial court precluded admission of the challenged aspects of the Durrani collage and any reference to Durrani’s license revocations and the other lawsuits, the jury likely would have reached the same verdict,” wrote Judge Ginger S. Bock for the Ohio First District Court of Appeals. […]