A description of the various DNA testing techniques and how they apply to determining identity and parentage.
Illinois Bar Journal | January 1999 Table of Contents
January 1999 • Volume 87 • Number 1
Practice News
Articles
28
The authors lament the confusion caused by courts' applying two conflicting theories of comparative fault: equitable apportionment and indivisible injury.
34
A look at construction negligence litigation in the post-Structural-Work-Act present and future.
40
When can workers sue employers in tort, and when are they limited by the "exclusive remedy'' provision of the workers' comp statute?
Columns
6
Though we've examined the law of DNA evidence in the Journal, we haven't reviewed the science of DNA testing; until this issue, beginning on page 18.
8
The Lawyers Assistance Program ("LAP'') has helped hundreds of lawyers over the last two decades. LAP now needs our help.
54
You don't need to write "persuasively''; simply explain and the persuasion will take care of itself.
55
Too many lawyer-supervisors run from personnel problems. Here's a better approach.
57
Here's where to turn when the question isn't "Who ya gonna call?'' but "How ya gonna find 'em?''