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Chase Suit in 'Cleveland v. Wall Street' is Moot
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The foreclosure crisis hit Cleveland particularly hard. Between 2000 and 2008, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, (where Cleveland is located), recorded approximately...
Detroit's Ambassador Bridge is Not a 'Federal Instrumentality'
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In 2008, the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously held that the Detroit International Bridge Company (DIBC) was immune from the City of Detroit's zoning...
Walmart Can Fire Cancer Patient for Medical Marijuana Use
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
A state can adopt a liberal attitude toward medical marijuana use, but that doesn't mean that employers within that state are required to adopt a similarly...
Condition Precedent Still Matters in Excess Insurance Suit
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Let's say you get a call from a client, a company that makes approximately a bazillion dollars annually. The company wants to sue its excess insurer for not...
Age Discrimination: Beating the Odds of Indirect Evidence
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Yesterday, we told you about Robert Back, a former employee at Nestlé's Mount Sterling, Ky. "Hot Pocket" plant. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently...
Age Discrimination: You Can't Make Your Case with Double Hearsay
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you want to win an age discrimination case with direct evidence, there’s a good chance you’ll have to argue hearsay. If your case involves double hearsay,...
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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