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Copyrights, Partying, and Bulls--t: Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claim Against B.I.G.
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the dismissal of a claim by Abiodun Oyewole, a founding member of the spoken word/rap group Last Poets,...
Fiction or Felony? An Uber Driver's Facebook Posts Inspire Fear
By Jeremy Conrad, Esq. | Last updated on
Noise pollution and a lawsuit filed by a pedestrian led to a Chicago Uber driver’s series of chilling threats on Facebook. Fortunately, the mass murder and...
Attorney General Jostling for Control of Bellwether Opioid MDL in Sixth Circuit
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Every part of the United States has been affected by the opioid crisis. The physical, financial and emotional harm suffered by dependent painkiller users are...
Blood Bank in the Doghouse Over Service Dog Discrimination
By Jeremy Conrad, Esq. | Last updated on
Service dogs have long worked to help facilitate the independence of the blind, but in recent years man’s best friend has been conscripted to assist people...
Man Sues Frenemy For Not Giving Up Ex-Wife's Contact Info
By Jeremy Conrad, Esq. | Last updated on
Pursuing romance with a friend’s ex-wife might put a strain on the best relationship, but Ryan Anderson doesn’t seem to see things that way. After his buddy...
10th Circuit Denies Insurance Claim for Undelivered Wine
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
A pair of wine collectors caught up in a Ponzi scheme got some disappointing news from the 10th Circuit last week: Their insurance policy doesn’t cover bottles...