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Explaining Erin Andrews’ $55 Million Jury Award And Why It Happened

Yesterday, a Nashville jury awarded sportscaster Erin Andrews $55 million dollars in damages for the taping and release of a video showing her naked in 200 ...
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March 8, 2016

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Federal New York Judge Rules Apple Does Not Have to Help FBI

On February 29, 2016, Federal Magistrate Judge James Orenstein ruled that the FBI cannot force Apple to provide it with a way to access locked iPhone data. ...
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March 2, 2016

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Partners named as “10 Best” Criminal Defense and Family Law Attorneys in the State of Illinois

Hipskind & McAninch, LLC, is pleased to announce that both named partners, John Hipskind & Brady McAninch, have been chosen as family law and crimi ...
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February 3, 2016

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Are Personal Injury Awards or Settlements Taxable?

A question we receive from our clients all the time is whether a settlement is taxable income.  This is an important question to have answered so that you ...
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February 2, 2016

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Can a Prior Injury Affect Your Personal Injury Claim?

Moving forward with a personal injury claim while having a preexisting injury can be challenging. Insurance companies are looking for any excuse to deny or ...
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February 1, 2016