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To Keep or Not to Keep: Targeting Overpayments of Government Funds through...
This post is authored by Stacy Morris, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. By Stacy Morris In earlier posts, we had submitted a four-part series about the False Claim Act (“FCA”), and its...
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Lance Armstrong, Oprah and the False Claims Act
This post is authored by Stacy Morris, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. By Stacy Morris Recently, we had written several blog posts about the expanding reach of the False Claims Act, and, in...
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Werner v. Platte County (Part I): Get Excited About the Excited Utterance...
LDM attorneys Cathy Trent-Vilim and Bill Lamson recently received a decision from the Nebraska Supreme Court affirming the maximum $1 million judgment obtained on behalf of Brian Werner in a suit...
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Werner v. Platte County (Part II): Don’t Get Too Excited About the Excited...
LDM Partner Cathy Trent-Vilim continues her discussion of her recent case in this post. You read in Part I of Werner v. Platte County how the Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the trial court’s ruling...
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Use Of Original Deposition Testimony When There Has Been Substantive Change...
This post is authored by LDM lawyer Maria Lighthall. The sworn deposition testimony is taken, but then comes the Errata Sheet with both form and substantive changes that contradict prior testimony....
View ArticleJudging AAJ Regional Trial Competition
This week Omaha plays host to a regional trial competition sponsored by the American Association for Justice. Nine law schools from the Midwest region will send a total of 16 teams to compete. I,...
View ArticleNebrasketball and McDermott; A Retrospective
Today is a pretty exciting day for the state of Nebraska. Both Creighton University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are in the men’s NCAA Tournament. The Nebraska women won the B1G Tournament...
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Last week I noted that I would be assisting with the AAJ Regional Trial Competition held in Omaha. I served as a judge for what was, in my view, a very close round between two good teams. Here are...
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Oh the Humanity! What to Do When the Nebraska Court of Appeals Cancels Your...
This post is authored by Cathy Trent-Vilim, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. Imagine stepping up to the plate, preparing to hit your first baseball of the season. You’ve been looking forward...
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Oh the Humanity! What to Do When the Nebraska Court of Appeals Cancels Your...
This post is authored by Cathy Trent-Vilim, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. This is Part II of her two part post. Welcome to Part II. If you’ve found your way to Part II, chances are...
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