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Breached Sign Sales Deal Brings Return of 1L Contracts
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Advance Sign had deals with foodservice customers. Optec had electronic signs. Advance agreed to sell Optec signs exclusively and Optec agreed not to sell...
Admin Law Basics: Exhaust Military Appeals Before Filing in Court
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Commander Furniss Harkness is a Protestant Chaplain in the Unites States Navy Reserves. During his illustrious service in the Chaplain Corps, he has had a bit...
Congo Refuses to Pay Bill, Wins on Sovereignty
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit confirmed on Tuesday that countries like the Congo are generally immune from suit unless their commercial activities occur in or directly...
Disgraced Mayor Kilpatrick Asks For More Ice in Prison
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Ex-mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick complained to the Sixth Circuit on Monday that the lack of ice was impairing his physical therapy for his knee. These...
Federal Judge Denies Death Row Request for MRI
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Death row inmate David Eugene Matthews was denied his request on Friday to have court funds pay for an MRI in preparation for a clemency petition, leaving him...
Happy 50th Brady: Not Disclosing Evidence Leads to New Trial
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Exculpatory evidence held by prosecutors must, must, must be disclosed to defendants under Brady v. Maryland, a now 50-year-old case, under threat of having...