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Federal Courts Copyrights, Partying, and Bulls--t: Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claim Against B.I.G.

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,...

Federal Courts Fiction or Felony? An Uber Driver's Facebook Posts Inspire Fear

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...

Federal Courts Attorney General Jostling for Control of Bellwether Opioid MDL in Sixth Circuit

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...

Federal Courts Blood Bank in the Doghouse Over Service Dog Discrimination

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...

Federal Courts Man Sues Frenemy For Not Giving Up Ex-Wife's Contact Info

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...

Federal Courts 10th Circuit Denies Insurance Claim for Undelivered Wine

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...

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