DSV Partner Barclay Wong was recently reappointed as the Vice Chair of the DRI’s Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee at the DRI’s Annual Meeting. The DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee has over 1500 members and is one of the… Read More >
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Barclay Wong Reappointed as Vice Chair of DRI’s Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee
Wait, My Neighbor Can Do What?
By: Scott Fisher With the current construction activity in high gear, this author has been contacted several times in regard to runoff that has caused damage to neighboring properties. Invariably, the situation centers around a construction project (whether commercial or residential) which has altered… Read More >
Where to, Next?
By: Alyssa C. Hughes The great (or at least famous) Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., wrote a seminal piece for the great (or at least famous) Harvard Law Review in 1897 that made a quite daring argument: the study of law is the study not… Read More >
Historic Preservation Commission’s Decision Affirmed on Appeal Allows Block 20 Project to Proceed
By: David A. Temple On June 8, 2018, the Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission’s August 3, 2016 decision to allow Dan Jacob’s “Block 20” project in the Lockerbie Square Historic District in Indianapolis to proceed. Lockerbie Glove Factory Town… Read More >
Yes, Women ARE Filing More Sexual Harassment Charges
By: Melanie M. Dunajeski The Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment/sexual assault story broke almost exactly one year ago—followed by story after story of harassment from the drive through lanes of fast-food restaurants to the c-suites of major corporations. The unanswered question was, would this increase… Read More >
Installing and/or Maintaining Boundary Fences on Residential and Commercial Land in a Legally Compliant Manner. Don’t Get Fenced In.
By: Marc A. W. Stearns If you are like me or my wife, prior to purchasing real estate, you checked the fence line to ensure it was in good working order. Our pets are the primary reason we specifically checked the fence line prior… Read More >
What Happens If You Do Not Appoint a Health Care Representative Prior to Becoming Incapacitated? Who Will Decide?
By: Jennifer L. Strange In a perfect world, everyone (including YOU) would execute advance directives[1] (written instructions about future medical care and treatment, which can include appointing a person to make – or even exclude a person from making – health care decisions on… Read More >