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Trial of a large damages case in a small, low-income county

By Brian S. Kabateck and Christopher Noyes Advocate Magazine March 2016  Every trial lawyer succumbs to the realization that the night before you commence trial is stressful.  Undoubtedly, the nerves start to kick in.  You spend half the night preparing for jury selection, reviewing pre-trial motions and fine-tuning your opening

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The power-press exception to workers’ comp exclusive remedy

Brian S. Kabateck and Douglas Rochen November 17, 2015 Legislative efforts have specifically carved out a very narrow exception to the workers’ compensation exclusive remedy doctrine for civil damages against an employer where the employer has caused and/or prevented its employees from the safe operation of power presses without guards.

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