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William Shatner's Seductive Powers Don't Create a Fiduciary Duty
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Customers may think of Priceline.com with warm and fuzzy feelings thanks to travel discounts and former spokesman William Shatner, but the site doesn't have a...
2nd Cir Certified Question Raises Medical Privacy Concerns
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Does the unauthorized disclosure of confidential medical information by a clinic’s employee create a right of action for breach of a fiduciary duty against the...
Contractor Loses Retaliation Appeal Against Corps of Engineers
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MES, Inc claims that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers unfairly terminated three of its construction/renovation contracts in retaliation for MES’s criticism of...
Louboutin-YSL Encore: Designer Loses One More Battle for his Sole
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Some of us suffered through law school with the hope of a designer-shoe-filled future serving as our light at the end of the tunnel. For us, the day Christian...
Court Rules for Dog-Killing Cop in Judgment in Rule 50 Appeal
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In 2006, Deputy James Carroll and other officers from the Greater Rochester Area Narcotics Enforcement Team executed a "no-knock" warrant for Sherry Carroll's...
2nd Circuit: Cops Can't Read Motorists' Mail During Traffic Stop
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Over the years, we've read our fair share of qualified immunity appeals involving police officers. The cops usually win. The problem with these appeals is...