AI in Discovery? It’s Called TARBy George BellasMarch 2024Technology assisted review is a form of artificial intelligence in which the artificial intelligence machine learning assists in the review process by automatically reviewing, sorting, and classifying large volumes of documents based on whether the documents are likely responsive to discovery requests.
Choosing Parentage LawsBy Jeffrey A. ParnessMay 2024Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services ex rel. Hull v. Robinson highlights the challenges facing lawyers and judges when parentage issues arise in two or more states.
The Death of the Best Evidence RuleBy Ronald D. Menna, Jr.May 2024In People v. Smith, the Illinois Supreme Court held that the Illinois Rules of Evidence codified and abrogated the common law best evidence rule.
Which Expired First: The Defendant or the Statute of Limitation? Plaintiffs Need to KnowBy Harry DubnickApril 2024Jamie Lichter v. Kimberly Porter Carroll, Special Administrator for the Estate of Donald Christopher, Dec’d presents a question of the application of the statute of limitation to a defendant whose passing between the date the claim arose and the date of the filing of the lawsuit is unknown to the plaintiff.
‘… and Nothing But the Truth.’By Nigel S. SmithApril 2024A summary of a recently tried small claims case involving a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
