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• Accident and Health Insurance
  
• Proposition 79 Will Hamper Development of New Drugs
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 22, 2005)
• ‘Roe’ Propels Blackmun’s Improbable Journey
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Review of Linda Greenhouse's biography of Justice Blackman.
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, July 22, 2005)
• With Reservations
  by Andrew S. Williams and Vivian I. Orlando
  The hurdle for bad faith claims after an insurer's reservation of rights is to prove financial harm
  (Los Angeles Lawyer, July 09, 2005)
• Assembly Bill Represents Legislative Bid to Skirt Proposition 64
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Critique of AB 528 which puports to create a private right of action for enforcing a broad range of state laws.
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, May 20, 2005)
• Bill Misses Mark, Gives Plaintiffs Too Much Ammo
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Critique of AB 1700 which would act to nullify confidentiality agreements in litigation.
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, May 05, 2005)
• 1st DCA Falls Out of Step With Voters, Intent of Prop. 64
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Analysis of Court of Appeal cases interpreting Proposition 64.
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, March 17, 2005)
• Voice of Legal Scholar Coke, Circa 1600, Applies in 2005
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Discussion of the life and legacy of Sir Edward Coke, 1552-1634.
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, February 09, 2005)