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EQUITABLE RECOUPMENT
EQUITABLE RECOUPMENT             The Supreme Court first approved an application of the doctrine of equitable recoupment in Bull v...

Equitable Subrogation
The Indiana Supreme Court held that the Court of Appeals properly concluded that an excess insurer may not bring an action for legal malpractice against the insured's attorneys: "Emphasizing the paramount importance of a lawyer's duties of client loyalty and...

Equitable Considerations
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department held that a law firm was not entitled to interest on an arbitration award and had acted in contravention of duties regarding entrusted funds...

Ademption & Equitable Conversion
The testator executed a will devising a home to Beneficiary. Later, the testator entered into a contract to sell the home to Purchasers...

Equitable Servitudes in Packaging
With so many interesting information law and policy topics floating around the blogosphere, you would think that something more, well, substantial, would catch my eye...

Equitable Adoption Analyzed
Michael J. Higdon (Lawyering Process Professor, William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas) has recently published his article entitled When Informal Adoption Meets Intestate Succession: The Cultural Myopia of the Equitable Adoption Doctrine, 43...