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Merrill Lynch IRA Account Still Exempt From Bankruptcy
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Your employee IRA accounts are still safe under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, according to a decision by the Sixth Circuit on Monday. The Daley v. Mostoller Court...
6th Circuit Allows Taser Suit Against Cleveland Cop
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Retired patrolman Jim Simone didn't get any help from the Sixth Circuit, as the court ruled Wednesday to affirm the lower court's denial of summary judgment in...
6th Circuit to Black Lung Claimants: Make it Quick
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) of 1973 provides monthly assistance and medical benefits to black lung sufferers ... if they've applied in time that is. In...
Independent Dog Sniff Evidence Not Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Dog sniffs often lead to the most damning evidence in a drug case, and getting that evidence suppressed can be the difference between a conviction and an...
Illegal Immigrants with TPS Can Get Green Cards: 6th Circuit
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
In a decision Tuesday issued by the 6th Circuit, the Court determined that illegal immigrants with Temporary Permanent Status (TPS) can apply for permanent...
$5M Award Upheld for Coach in Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
Counterfeit sellers are not the only ones on the hook for trademark infringement. The facilitators like flea markets operators are also liable, according to...
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