The concept of waiver is fairly straightforward and can generally be summed up by the adage “use it or lose it.” But when it comes to appellate practice, the concept
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Practice Tip: Count Carefully
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Generally, the Fourth Circuit has a “strong preference that cases be decided on their merits.” Aikens v. Ingram, 652 F.3d 496, 523 (4th Cir. 2011) (Davis, J., dissenting). However,…
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