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The upcoming holiday season can be an especially tricky time when it comes to religious discrimination. Many employees are celebrating and observing different religious holidays and some may not be celebrating any holiday at all...

As we look forward to the upcoming holiday season, it is important to remember that with the joyous occasions there can also be some potentially devastating pitfalls for employers that can quickly turn the fun into claims and lawsuits...

Love and marriage, as they say, don’t always go together like a horse and carriage. A California appellate court judge found a troubling set of circumstances surrounding the marriage between a licensed California attorney and her late, elderly client. ...

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Elliot Madison from New York, a tweeting, self proclaimed “anarchist” from New York, who was arrested for warning G-20 summit protesters of police activity, alleges a First Amendment violation after his house was searched a week after the arrest. Th...

The battle over the estate of Michael Jackson continued this weekend with a new challenge to the authenticity of his Will...

Corporate shareholders and officers are generally shielded from the corporation’s liability, including when the corporation is being sued for trademark infringement. However, a recent ruling by a court in Illinois held open the door for officer and owner liability. In the More Cupcakes, LLC v. ...

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Germans are outraged as they learned they’ll receive a different swine flu vaccine than top government officials and the military. Critics say that the “government” vaccine is safer and better. The ...

So you have a will and a trust and are generally doing a great job planning for the eventual distribution of your estate. You are diligent about keeping these and other important papers in a place where your family can find them in the event you would die or become incapacitated...

I’m in Karlsruhe, visiting some of the firm’s numerous clients in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. In a conversation with a colleague earlier today I was reminded of one of the most important things I tell my German clients about doing business in the US. Ult...

And here I thought all of the drama in Michael Jackson’s estate would focus on his parents and his children… But now, a novel creditor claim. Helen Harris-Scott has filed a creditor claim against Michael’s estate in the amount of $50 million. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because Ms. Harris...

Apparently a virtual wave is more intrusive than a real one. A Tennessee Woman was arrested on September 25 for a virtual facebook “poke”. Poking is a feature on Facebook that includes no message and is nothing more than a virtual wave hello. Th...

Those wise words were once spoken by Arnold Mandell, the first psychiatrist to work for the National Football League back in the 1970s...