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Spotlight on Laptop Security, Protecting Client Files
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
When a thief stole a lawyer's laptop, in retrospect the attorney partially blamed himself. He left it in plain sight on a countertop, where the burglar could...
Will Courts Ever Settle the Independent Contractor v. Employee Debate?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Are workers like Uber drivers or GrubHub deliverymen independent contractors or employees? This is one of the central questions in a growing sector of the...
Judge Approves $27 Million Lyft Settlement
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge has approved a settlement between drivers and Lyft for $27 million, but the case leaves a significant question unanswered: are the...
Silk Road Ends at 2nd Circuit: Founder's Life Sentence Upheld
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Ross William Ulbricht, founder of the notoriously successful Silk Road, didn't want the fame. He just wanted the fortune. He didn't even want anyone to know...
Amazon to Refund $70 Million for Kids' Purchases
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It was the $358.42 charge on her credit card that caught the attention of one Amazon customer. According to a complaint by the Federal Trade Commission, the...
Can One Driverless Car Change Auto Liability?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Even one driverless car can improve traffic conditions, according to a new report. Because human response times vary, traffic flow changes like a snake twists...