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TIPS Animal Law Committee.
Examines animal-related issues and the current state of the law, including: the legality of estate planning for companion animals; changing liability standards and insurance coverage in dog bite cases; compensation beyond fair market value when an animal is killed; and the competing interest of wild animals and urban, farming and recreational land use.
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 The  Draft Report on Contingency Fees in Medical Malpractice Litigation prepared by the Task Force on the Contingent Fee is available here
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e_Dicta e-Dicta  is the ultimate Internet resource for tort trial and insurance law containing an electronic magazine, or e-zine, and a substantive portal. The portal function of e-Dicta provides a single place to access the information, resources and applications employed in successful tort, trial or insurance law practices. The e-zine facet of e-Dicta features over a hundred "live" news feeds that are updated every hour, every day, 24/7, to provide the most up to date and current information in regards to breaking news, recent cases and articles. An invaluable resource for many areas of law, e-Dicta is already being hailed as “a one-of-a-kind resource” offering “a ton of information,” by LawSites and the Internet Legal Research Weekly. Although already massive in its infancy, e-Dicta will continue to grow in content and functionality.
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 The ABA TIPS Health and Disability Committee focuses on the practice of law in the health and disability insurance areas, with a particular emphasis on litigation and ERISA-related matters. The Committee has approximately 750 members, over 100 of which participate regularly in Committee activities.
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 TIPS is proud to announce the launch of our new Law Student e-Source. Find all of the news, events and resources for law students in one place.
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 TIPS receives generous sponsorship support from law firms. This is a service to our members as it enables the Section to stay on the "cutting edge" of our substantive areas of the law.
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