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Deposition Misconduct: Rules, Risks, and Remedies

WA Bar News

In this column, we’ll address a narrower, but more common, subset of deposition misconduct that the ABA opinion touches on: improper “coaching” during depositions and improper objections intended to impede the questioner. That said, improper conduct preceding and following depositions is equally fraught. Washington RPC 3.4(a)

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Legal Turmoil in the Pharmaceutical Industry: AbbVie, Purdue, and Beyond

Complex Discovery

AbbVie vehemently denies wrongdoing and argues that the decision sets a dangerous precedent that could undermine attorney-client privilege across the board. Judge Ozerden dismissed these challenges, suggesting the law aligns with Section 340B’s objective of ensuring accessible medications for underserved populations.

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Drafting Transactional Documents and Avoiding Ambiguity

WA Bar News

The primary objective is to ensure that all parties involved understand the terms and obligations without misinterpretation. Practical Examples Consider the following clauses: Example 1: Insurance coverage terminates for all Dependent Beneficiaries who are not residing in the domicile of the Insured and who are over the age of 21.

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AI Oversight in Virginia: Understanding the High-Risk AI Developer and Deployer Act

Complex Discovery

While the Act aligns with existing regulations in states like Colorado, it introduces unique compliance thresholds that could set a precedent for future AI governance. Additionally, the bill does not apply to workers acting in a commercial or employment context, and there are broad exemptions for healthcare and insurance sectors.

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The Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Isn't Over Yet

Practice of Law

Well, the biggest chunk came from insurance companies. Objections. Although Century Indemnity and The Hartford agreed to settle, other insurance companies (those that provided excess coverage above the liability limits of the primary policies) refused. The plan included a $2.46