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Error not to vacate arbitration award where plaintiff showed that arbitrator failed to disclose he was the neutral in four cases involving defendant's counsel.
The federal Communications Decency Act of 1996 bars a trial ct. from enforcing upon an internet service provider an injunction to remove defamatory reviews of a legal practice.
State Personnel Board did not abuse its discretion in dismissing an ALJ who simultaneously worked for a law firm litigating cases before the Board.
Even though defendant's case was tried before Sanchez was decided, failure of defendant's counsel to make a hearsay objection constituted forfeiture where pre-Sanchez cases indicated that an expert's testimony to hearsay was objectionable.
Expert witness, a coroner, violated Sanchez when she testified to the case-specific statements of another coroner; error harmless.
Sanchez did not bar the admission of a social services report in the absence of its primary author.