Fighting Back: Remedies for the Wrongfully Prosecuted
he Hyde Amendment to 18 U.S.C. section 3006A may permit some victims of investigatory or prosecutorial abuse to recover the costs they incure in fighting the government's investigation and prosecution under federal law. Most individuals and small- and medium-sized corporations may qualify for the remedy if they prevail in the criminal prosecution and can show the prosecution was "vexatious, frivolous, or in bad faith." By David W. Simon
The New Tort of Negligent Supervision
By Arnold Anderson
Recent court decisions establishing the tort of negligent supervision will impact employer liability and insurance coverage. The author outlines considerations surrounding negligent supervision claims and what happens when insurance questions are raised in the same case.
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New Facility Reflects Bar's National Reputation of Service
By Dianne Molvig
The Bar's new home will reflect its national reputation for service to members, level of member participation, product and staff quality, and commitment to the public. Take a look at the architect's rendering of the new building and a floorplan showing the first-floor member conference rooms and computer training center. Read how you can participate in an effort to build the future.