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Tag Archives: Standard
New York Court Discusses Standard for Granting Judgment as a Matter of Law in Medical Malpractice Cases
In cases involving obstetric malpractice, a plaintiff will typically exercise her right to a trial by jury. A jury trial allows a panel of the plaintiff’s peers, rather than a judge, to assess whether the defendant caused the plaintiff to … Continue reading
Posted in Medical malpractice law
Tagged Cases, Court, discusses, Granting, Judgment, malpractice, Matter, Medical, Standard, York
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Under LHWCA, Excusable Neglect Standard Applies to Late Filed Attorney Fee Petition
The Ninth Circuit has ruled that the excusable neglect standard applies to late filed attorney fee petitions under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §901, et seq. In Iopa v. Saltchuk-Young Brothers, No. 17-70415 (March 4, … Continue reading
Principles governing judicial review of administrative determinations pursuant to the substantial evidence standard
The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs [Justice] issued a report setting out an adverse "substantiated finding" involving Petitioner's interactions with an individual with special needs ["Service Recipient"]. Petitioner asked Justice to amend its report to … Continue reading
Posted in Administrative law
Tagged Administrative, Determinations, Evidence, Governing, Judicial, Principles, pursuant, Review, Standard, substantial
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ISO Publishes Standard on Considerations for the Measurement of Nano-Objects and Their Aggregates and Agglomerates in Environmental Matrices
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published standard ISO/TR 21386, “Nanotechnologies — Considerations for the measurement of nano-objects and their aggregates and agglomerates (NOAA) in environmental matrices.” The standard provides some considerations for the collection of environmental samples to … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Law
Tagged Considerations, Measurement, NanoObjects, publishes, Standard, their
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FASB clarifies aspects of new leases standard
By Amy Leisinger, J.D. The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an Accounting Standards Update to address concerns raised by stakeholders in the transitional period leading up to implementation of FASB’s new leases standard. The ASU aligns the guidance for … Continue reading