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Barbie Rockin' without Permission
According to the article appearing on DRI Today from Courthouse News, Mattel/Barbie are once again heading to court. The Hard Rock Barbie series sought permission from Cyndi Lauper and Joan Jett for...
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One Foot on the Floor Towards CSA Compliance
As my pastor said in Church this past Sunday, "What are we waiting for?" In other words, don’t wait until doomsday to get your house in order. If you aren't in compliance with CSA now, take advantage...
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Alabama Legislative Update: Prompt Payment Act and Statute of Repose
In its 2011 legislative session, the Alabama Legislature made significant changes affecting the construction industry, specifically relating to the Prompt Payment Act and the Statute of Repose. This...
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Too Much Information? States Ban Employers from Requesting Social Media User...
A growing trend among employers is requesting applicants’ usernames and passwords to gain access to restricted social media in order to investigate applicants during the hiring process. In response to...
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Affordable Care Act Upheld
This morning the Supreme Court issued its long–awaited decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Court upheld the most important feature of the act, the...
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Connecticut to Clarify Coverage for Construction Claims
The Connecticut Supreme Court is presently considering whether claims for breach of contract against a contractor for failing to properly construct a building may constitute an “occurrence” under a...
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California Clarifies Ethical Duties of Lawyers Who Receive Privileged...
The law in California has been established for some time regarding a lawyer’s duties when an opposing counsel inadvertently produces an attorney client/work product protected document: When a lawyer...
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Why Do You Think They Call it Dope?
More than twenty states and the District of Columbia have legalized the growing, processing, transportation, sale, and use of marijuana for medical purposes. Two states, Colorado and Washington, have...
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New Domestic Violence Leave Law in Massachusetts
At the same time NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell faces tough questions about Ray Rice, a new domestic violence law went into effect in Massachusetts. Employers with 50 or more employees must now...
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