Tort Trends

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2022 Articles

The Duty to Preserve Evidence and Illinois Supreme Court Rule 214 and Spoliation By Nicholas T. Motherway January 2022 Lawyers should advise their clients to keep all evidence that may be material to a case.
Editor’s Note By John L. Nisivaco February 2022 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Editor’s Note By John L. Nisivaco January 2022 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Pleading and Proving Negligent Entrustment Causes of Action By Richard L. Pullano February 2022 An instructive overview of pleading and proving a negligent entrustment action in Illinois.
A Primer on Illinois Prejudgment Interest By Jason G. Schutte January 2022 A summary of the recently enacted Public Act 102-6, which expands prejudgment interest in the state of Illinois.
Res Judicata and Voluntary Dismissal By Mark Benfield & Sam Brolley February 2022 An examination of the application of res judicata when one of the claims in a cause of action is dismissed with prejudice and others are subsequently dismissed without prejudice.