Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorData Privacy & SecurityPlanning for Data BreachesOctober 23, 2018 Data breaches are a serious risk, and organizations should allocate resources to prevent them. However, although extremely important, a company should consider more than prevention alone. Businesses allocate significant resources to prevent accidents, disasters, and other undesirable events, including data breaches. However, such events inevitably still happen. For this reason, organizations must… Are an Employee’s Text Messages Discoverable?September 26, 2018 Today, as more and more business is conducted on handheld mobile devices, companies responding in litigation to discovery requests must be cognizant of whether their employees’ devices should be preserved and collected to review for electronically stored data. As a general matter, to be discoverable, a document must be within the control of the party from whom the request is made. While there are… Jackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorSeptember 26, 2018 Welcome to this edition of Jackson Kelly PLLC's blog, In Anticipation of Litigation Advisor. Each month we aim to bring you timely and relevant articles on topics that will help your company be #prepared for litigation. Are an Employee’s Text Messages Discoverable? Today, as more and more business is conducted on handheld mobile devices, companies responding in litigation to discovery requests… Best Practices to Minimize Exposure to Bankruptcy Preference ActionsAugust 21, 2018 The Bankruptcy Code permits a bankruptcy debtor (or a bankruptcy trustee standing in the debtor’s shoes) to sue creditors to recover transfers made by the debtor within the 90-day period before the bankruptcy case was filed, commonly referred to as the “preference period.”1 Clients often think it is unfair to be required to give back a transfer that they rightfully received from the debtor in… Direct-To-Consumer Ancestral and Genetic Testing: Newest Wrinkle in Civil Litigation?August 21, 2018 Consumer DNA testing services have surged in popularity in recent years. One report estimates that the market could triple in value from $99 million in 2017 to $310 million by 2022.1 Companies like 23andMe, AncestryDNA, Family Tree DNA and MyHeritage provide direct-to-consumer genetic testing services for individuals interested in learning about and exploring their DNA. With direct-to-consumer… Jackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorAugust 21, 2018 Welcome to this edition of Jackson Kelly PLLC's blog, In Anticipation of Litigation Advisor. Each month we aim to bring you timely and relevant articles on topics that will help your company be #prepared for litigation. Best Practices to Minimize Exposure to Bankruptcy Preference Actions The Bankruptcy Code permits a bankruptcy debtor (or a bankruptcy trustee standing in the debtor’s shoes) to… Anticipation of Litigation Advisor - July 2018July 24, 2018 Waiver of Privilege-Protected Email Communications by Voluntary Disclosure:
Preservation of Mobile Device Data in Anticipation of LitigationJune 18, 2018 Where is your smartphone? Chances are it is in your hand right now, displaying this article on its screen. We use smartphones today more than we use any other digital device. In 2015, a study released by Deloitte1 reported that Americans collectively were checking their smartphones around 8 billion times per day.2 In 2017, Deloitte reported that individual Americans check their phones… Challenges of Seeking Substance Use Disorder Data in Civil Litigation: What You Need to KnowJune 18, 2018 As America’s opioid crisis endures, the procurement of substance use disorder data has become an increasingly common element of litigation and discovery. A Substance use disorder is defined as a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms indicating that the individual continues using the substance despite significant substance-related problems such as impaired control, social… Anticipation of Litigation Advisor - June 2018June 18, 2018 Preservation of Mobile Device Data in Anticipation of Litigation By: Sarah A. Phipps Where is your smartphone? Chances are it is in your hand right now, displaying this article on its screen. We use smartphones today more than we use any other digital device. In 2015, a study released by Deloitte reported that Americans collectively were checking their smartphones around 8 billion times per day. … Anticipation of Litigation Advisor - May 2018May 22, 2018 Welcome to the first edition of Jackson Kelly’s new blog, Anticipation of Litigation Advisor. Look for this publication each month and enjoy cutting edge tips to ensure your company is #prepared for litigation.
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