This afternoon the Illinois Supreme Court published its Oral Argument Calendar [pdf] for the September term, and the Court will hear oral argument in ten civil cases. The cases, with the issue or issues presented in each, are: September 20: Simpkins v. CSX Corporation, No. 110662 — Does an employer owe a tort duty of due … Continue Reading
Adding its voice to a continuing national debate, the California Supreme Court has adopted the minority rule and held that tort damages for past medical expenses are limited to those amounts actually paid and accepted as full payment for the services provided, when such amounts are determined by an existing agreement with the plaintiff’s … Continue Reading
