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Florida Commercial News

Florida Commercial News

Covers Florida real estate, construction, finance and land development. By Eckstein Schechter Law.

http://www.floridacommercialnews.com/
Rank this Week: 928

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Provides analysis of crimes and sentences for Florida state and federal criminal offenses. By Silber Criminal Law Firm.

http://www.florida-criminal-attorney-blog.com/
  • Jun 13

    James McKnight, Former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL Player, Arrested for Domestic Violence

    James McKnight, Former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL Player, Arrested for Domestic Violence
    James McKnight, a former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL player, was arrested Monday after he was accused of shoving his wife over a table during an argument, news sources report. McKnight, 40, was booked into the Broward County Main Jail on…
  • Jun 12

    Greg Dent, Florida State University Football Player, Arrested for Sexual Assault

    Greg Dent, Florida State University Football Player, Arrested for Sexual Assault
    Greg Dent, a Florida State University football player, was arrested Sunday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a close friend who was sleeping over at his home following a night out, news sources report. Dent was booked into police…
  • Jun 11

    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Exhibition

    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Exhibition
    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida was arrested Wednesday after he was accused of exposing himself at a playground in view of several children, news sources report. Marcey, 56, was booked into the Broward County Main Jail on charges of…
Rank this Week: 734

Florida Divorce and Custody Forum

Florida Divorce and Custody Forum

Features Q&As on Florida divorce, custody, alimony, and child support law. By Howard Iken.

http://www.18884mydivorce.com/forums
  • Apr 16

    Restraining Order question

    Restraining Order question
    My ex was arrested/jailed thanks to his estranged wife who he is now reconciling with. When they were separated I told my kids they would never have to see her again. They were relieved as the wife is caustic and verbally abusive. She has…
  • Apr 13

    Florida statute 61.13001

    Florida statute 61.13001
    My X wife moved our children 40 miles farther away without requesting permission from me or the court. How do I go about having her charged with violating this statute? Can she face criminal charges?
  • Mar 29

    Necesito informacion

    Necesito informacion
    Buenas tardes, soy colombiana y vivo en colombia pero estoy casada con un residente permanente de Usa desde hace 3 años y el viene cada 3 meses aproximadamente. El no ha hecho solicitud para llevarme a Usa y en este momento atravesamos…
Rank this Week: 561

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Covers adoption, child custody, child support, divorce, domestic violence, international child custody, marital agreements, paternity, property division and visitation. By Janet Langjahr.

http://www.fladivorcelawblog.com
Rank this Week: 407

Florida Estate Planning Lawyer…

Florida Estate Planning Lawyer Blog

Covers estate planning, probate, taxes, elder law, business law and employment law issues. By David M. Goldman.

http://www.floridaestateplanninglawyerblog.com/
  • May 26

    Man without will dies and State may get 40 Million

    Man without will dies and State may get 40 Million
    Forbes has reported that nearly 2.5 million Americans die each year without a will. While many states have default rules that define who will receive your assets, sometimes they do not cover your specific circumstances. Richard Blum, a…
  • May 14

    The Advantages of Living Trusts: 6 Ways a Living Trust can Benefit Your Estate Plan

    The Advantages of Living Trusts: 6 Ways a Living Trust can Benefit Your Estate Plan
    Probate can have the reputation of being a nightmare, and many hate the idea of going through this process. If the idea of transferring your assets through probate daunts you, then you will be happy to know that living trusts can avoid…
  • May 9

    The Future of Estate Planning: The Multigenerational Life Plan

    The Future of Estate Planning: The Multigenerational Life Plan
    Over the last year I worked with an intern in our office of a Law Review article for Texas Tech University. This article describes problems with current estate planning and takes the premise that most estate planners have become lazy because…
Rank this Week: 200

Florida Foreclosure Defense…

Florida Foreclosure Defense Lawyers Blog

Covers foreclosure news, alternatives, defenses and scams. By David M. Goldman.

http://www.floridaforeclosuredefenselawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 611

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers automobile accidents, class actions, products liability, workers compensation and other personal injury topics. By Flaxman & Lopez.

http://www.floridainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 8

    What to Do When Your Child Sustains an Injury in Miami or another Community

    What to Do When Your Child Sustains an Injury in Miami or another Community
    Children who are seriously injured in Miami or other Florida cities are often innocent victims who suffer due to someone's negligence or recklessness. If your child has been injured and you believe that the injury was caused by a preventable…
  • Jun 4

    Are Work Injuries in Miami And Across South Florida on the Rise?

    Are Work Injuries in Miami And Across South Florida on the Rise?
    According to OSHA, in fiscal year 2012, 33 workers were fatally injured in the workplace in South Florida, an increase from 25 workers killed the year before. The vast majority of those killed on the job were men involved in roofing,…
  • May 31

    Summer is a Time to Review Bicycle Safety

    Summer is a Time to Review Bicycle Safety
    Bicycle accidents in Fort Lauderdale and across Florida are a major concern for parents in the summer. While children relish the freedom of warm summer afternoons for bicycle rides, parents know that bikes can lead to head injuries and Fort…
Rank this Week: 999

Florida Personal Injury Law Blog

Florida Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers personal injury legal news, including car accidents, insurance law and workers' compensation. By LaBovick & LaBovovick.

http://injurylaw.labovick.com/
  • Jun 17

    Worldwide Complications with Transvaginal Mesh

    Worldwide Complications with Transvaginal Mesh
    It appears the transvaginal mesh (TVM) fiasco is gaining worldwide traction.  You’ve most likely heard about the extensive litigation here in the US, but this is not only a problem in America.  There is new transvaginal sling…
  • Jun 13

    Florida's Privacy Laws & Aaron's Rent-to-Own Computer

    Florida's Privacy Laws & Aaron's Rent-to-Own Computer
    Have you heard about the federal investigation and lawsuits involving Atlanta-based Aaron' s rent to own stores installing spyware into rental computers? It seems many franchise owners took it upon themselves to install spyware into computers…
  • Jun 12

    Florida Bans Texting and Driving, But What About Social Media Posts, Pictures and Tweets?

    Florida Bans Texting and Driving, But What About Social Media Posts, Pictures and Tweets?
    Florida has taken an important first step in curtailing the deadly habit of texting and driving, but should Florida legislators have done more? Last month the Sunshine State joined 39 other states to make texting and driving illegal.…
Rank this Week: 534

Florida Probate Litigation

Florida Probate Litigation

Covers corporate trustees, compensation disputes, contested guardianship proceedings, creditors' claims, homestead litigation, will construction litigation, and trust and estates litigation. By Juan C. Antunez.

http://www.flprobatelitigation.com/
Rank this Week: 350

Food and Agriculture Law Blog

Food and Agriculture Law Blog

Covers national and international agriculture issues. By Rincker Law PLLC.

http://rinckerlaw.com/blog
  • Jun 14

    Overview of the USDA Economic Research Service

    Overview of the USDA Economic Research Service
    I’m currently conducting a blog series where each week I give an overview of the responsibilities of a government agency regulating our food and agriculture system.  I think it’s a helpful reminder for everyone on just how…
  • Jun 12

    Conversation Starters about Estate and Succession Planning for Farm

    Conversation Starters about Estate and Succession Planning for Farm
    Don’t be afraid to have open and honest conversations with your family about estate and succession planning.   “The only thing certain in life is death and taxes,” Ben Franklin famously said; so let us not make the…
  • Jun 10

    Need an Embryo Transfer Contract? Questionnaire for Recipient Agreement

    Need an Embryo Transfer Contract? Questionnaire for Recipient Agreement
    As I mentioned in this article, this outline,and this PowerPoint presentation, there are three types of embryo transfer (“ET”) contracts with livestock.  I developed a questionnaire for clients interested in obtaining a…
Rank this Week: 689

Food Law Prof Blog

Food Law Prof Blog

By Professor Donna Byrne.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/foodlaw/
  • Jan 14

    About Food & Drug Law Prof Blog

    About Food & Drug Law Prof Blog
    If you are interested in serving as an editor of Food & Drug Law Prof Blog for the Law Professor Blogs Network, please contact Paul Caron and Joe Hodnicki by email.
  • Jan 14

    About Food & Drug Law Prof Blog

    About Food & Drug Law Prof Blog
    If you are interested in serving as an editor of Food & Drug Law Prof Blog for the Law Professor Blogs Network, please contact Paul Caron and Joe Hodnicki by email.
  • Sep 18

    About Food Law Prof Blog

    About Food Law Prof Blog
    If you are interested in serving as an editor of Food Law Prof Blog for the Law Professor Blogs Network, please contact Paul Caron and Joe Hodnicki by email.
Rank this Week: 735

Food Liability Law Blog

Food Liability Law Blog

Covers emerging legal threats to the food industry. Published by Kenneth Odza of Stoel Rives, LLP.

http://www.foodliabilitylaw.com/
  • May 30

    Genetically Engineered Wheat Found in Oregon

    Genetically Engineered Wheat Found in Oregon
    Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a news release (PDF) announcing that a genetically engineered (GE) variety of wheat was found growing on an Oregon farm.…
  • Mar 27

    A "Surprise" for Your Sweet Tooth: FDA Revisits Inedible Objects in Candy

    A "Surprise" for Your Sweet Tooth: FDA Revisits Inedible Objects in Candy
    Many of you may be familiar with the famous confection known as the Kinder Surprise or Kinder Egg, a toy-filled chocolate that is touted as the single largest children’s candy category in the world. The treat is manufactured by the…
  • Mar 25

    Turn your Bar Bill Into a Federal Case

    Turn your Bar Bill Into a Federal Case
    A guy walks into a bar . . . No, seriously, a guy walks into a bar.  He orders a couple of beers and a couple of drinks. His bill comes.  He pays his bill.  He leaves. Sounds like something that happens everyday, thousands of…
Rank this Week: 700

Food Poison Journal

Food Poison Journal

Covers food poisoning and foodborne illness outbreaks. By Marler Clark.

http://www.foodpoisonjournal.com/
  • Jun 17

    Hepatitis A Sickens 106 in 8 State

    Hepatitis A Sickens 106 in 8 State
    The CDC reports as of June 14, 2013, we are investigating acute hepatitis A illnesses in 106 people in eight states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Washington. Investigation by state and local health…
  • Jun 17

    Lomdard Los Burritos Mexicanos Identified as Likely E. coli Source

    Lomdard Los Burritos Mexicanos Identified as Likely E. coli Source
    Chicago’s WGN TV reports that DuPage County health officials closed a restaurant last Friday afternoon in Lombard as a precaution while they investigate four confirmed cases of E. coli bacteria. All four people who got sick say…
  • Jun 15

    Townsend Farms Hepatitis A Berries – A Failing Recall

    Townsend Farms Hepatitis A Berries – A Failing Recall
    Today, Lynne Terry of the Oregonian reports that a restaurant in Ashland, just blocks from the hub of the Shakespeare Festival, served food that could have been contaminated with hepatitis A as recently as this past Wednesday.  Oregon…
Rank this Week: 197

Food Poisoning Law Blog

Food Poisoning Law Blog

Covers food safety issues. Published by Pritzker Rhuohonen and Associates.

http://foodpoisoning.pritzkerlaw.com/
  • Nov 29

    McDonald's Salmonella Outbreak in Bloomington, Illinois, Linked to Sick Worker

    McDonald's Salmonella Outbreak in Bloomington, Illinois, Linked to Sick Worker
    The McDonalds on South Main Street in Bloomington, Illinois, has been associated with a certain type of Salmonella -- Salmonella Stanley -- in connection with an outbreak of illness in Central Illinois. People started to get sick in…
  • Nov 26

    McDonald's location in Bloomington, IL, Temporarily Closes Over Salmonella Scare

    McDonald's location in Bloomington, IL, Temporarily Closes Over Salmonella Scare
    The McDonald's restaurant on South Main Street in Bloomington, Illinois, has a suspected connection to Salmonella illnesses and the restaurant was voluntarily closed out of an abundance of caution by the proprietor. The McLean County…
  • Nov 23

    Wrongful Death Lawyers for Listeriosi

    Wrongful Death Lawyers for Listeriosi
    Four listeriosis patients died in the 2012 Whole Foods Listeria cheese outbreak and a woman sickened in the outbreak lost her baby during pregnancy. This devastating outbreak was traced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
Rank this Week: 545

Food Poisoning Law Blog

Food Poisoning Law Blog

Covers compylobacter, E. coli, food poisoning, food safety, hepatitis A, listeria, norovirus, salmonella and shigella. By Pritzker Ruohonen.

http://foodpoisoning.pritzkerlaw.com/
  • Jun 17

    E.coli Outbreak Prompts Closure of Los Burritos in Lombard IL

    E.coli Outbreak Prompts Closure of Los Burritos in Lombard IL
     An E.coli outbreak has prompted the closure of Los Burritos in Lombard, IL, WGN-tv reports. Health officials from DuPage County ordered the temporary closure of the restaurant on Friday after lab tests revealed that same strain of…
  • Jun 15

    E. coli Outbreak in Lombard, IL, Lawyer Investigating

    E. coli Outbreak in Lombard, IL, Lawyer Investigating
    Attorney Fred Pritzker is investigating the E. coli outbreak in Lombard, IL that has 4 confirmed cases and 6 suspected cases.  He can be reached for a FREE consultation here about a lawsuit seeking compensation for hospital and other…
  • Jun 15

    Hepatitis Outbreak to Top 100 Case

    Hepatitis Outbreak to Top 100 Case
    With 99 hepatitis A illnesses already being investigated as part of the Costco and Townsend Farms frozen berry blend outbreak, indications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are that more than 100 people will be…
Rank this Week: 210

Food Safety News

Food Safety News

Provides global food safety news & information. By Marler Clark LLP, PS.

http://www.foodsafetynews.com/
  • Jun 17

    Los Burritos Mexicanos Shut Down for E. coli Investigation

    Los Burritos Mexicanos Shut Down for E. coli Investigation
    The name of the Lombard, IL restaurant closed Friday by the DuPage County Health Department did not remain a secret for even the weekend. The DuPage County Health Department has confirmed Los Burritos Mexicanos was shut down because of its…
  • Jun 17

    Outbreak of Rare Hepatitis Continues to Grow in Western State

    Outbreak of Rare Hepatitis Continues to Grow in Western State
    The Hepatitis A outbreak continues in eight western states with the case count as of June 14 rising to 106. The illnesses are blamed on an organic blend of frozen berries and pomegranate seeds from multiple countries.  Produced by…
  • Jun 16

    Pew Praises Rep. Latham for House Funding Increase for FDA

    Pew Praises Rep. Latham for House Funding Increase for FDA
    The Pew Charitable Trusts commended Congressman Tom Latham (R-IA) last week for his leadership in securing approximately $27 million in additional food safety funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the appropriations bill that…
Rank this Week: 59

footnoted.org

footnoted.org

Guide to what's hiding in SEC filings. By Michelle Leder.

http://www.footnoted.org
  • Feb 11

    Google joins the DIY group…

    Google joins the DIY group…
    Late Friday, less than 20 minutes before the SEC closed for the week, Google (GOOG) filed this 8-K, which quickly had the interwebs a-buzzing. Within minutes of the filing, CNBC tweeted this alert. Two heavyweight tech sites, TechCrunch and…
  • Jan 30

    And then there were six: Copano gets acquired…

    And then there were six: Copano gets acquired…
    Everywhere you turn these days, people seem to be talking about the “long tail” — in entertainment, in search, in insurance (where it’s been used for years). Colloquially, it tends to mean that there’s a pattern…
  • Jan 18

    Too early for worst footnote of 2013?

    Too early for worst footnote of 2013?
    Given that it’s only 18 days after the year began, it may be a wee bit premature to declare a winner of the worst footnote for 2013. Still this 8-K filed by Apollo Group (APOL) last night, is already in the running. Now Apollo, the…
Rank this Week: 260

For the Defense

For the Defense

Features civil defense attorneys' perspectives on employment law, intellectual property, and product liability. From DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar.

http://forthedefense.org/ftd.aspx
Rank this Week: 658

Forced Migration Current Awareness…

Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog

Highlights web research and information relatd to refugees, IDPs and forced migration. By Elisa Mason.

http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 17

    Refugee Week

    Refugee Week
    Refugee Weeks in Australia and UK take place this week, as part of the lead-up to World Refugee Day on 20 June 2013.  For more information about events and advocacy opportunities, visit the following sites:Refugee Week Australia, 16-22…
  • Jun 17

    Regional Focus: MENA

    Regional Focus: MENA
    Amid Syrian Crisis, Iraqi Refugees in Jordan Forgotten (IRIN, June 2013) [text] Fencing Migrants Out: The Impact on Regional Movement (RMMS Secretariat, May 2013) [text] - Discusses border controls in Israel and Saudi Arabia. Fragmented…
  • Jun 17

    Thematic Focus: Statelessness - Part 2

    Thematic Focus: Statelessness - Part 2
    The Women's Refugee Commission and the Statelessness Programme at Tilburg University have launched a report entitled "Our Motherland, Our Country: Gender Discrimination and Statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa."  The study…
Rank this Week: 339

Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog

Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers accident investigation, auto accidents, bicycle accidents, motorcycle accidents, oil and gas injuries, and truck and bus wrecks. Published by Fort Worth, Texas injury attorney, Mark A. Anderson.

http://www.fortworthinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Apr 5

    Preventing Bicycle Accidents in Dallas-Fort Worth

    Preventing Bicycle Accidents in Dallas-Fort Worth
    In sports, they often say that the best defense is a good offense. When it comes to avoiding serious injuries as a result of bicycle versus motor vehicle accidents, however, the reverse is often true. Although Dallas-Fort Worth cyclists are…
  • Apr 4

    Brace Yourself, Another Epic Michael Jackson Lawsuit is Here

    Brace Yourself, Another Epic Michael Jackson Lawsuit is Here
    You might be forgiven for thinking it was 1993 all over again this week. In addition to Jurassic Park returning to theatres this Friday, rumors of child molestation on Neverland Ranch are about to become a large part of the public conscious…
  • Apr 2

    Fatal Fort Worth Accident Caused by Car Crash Debris in the Roadway

    Fatal Fort Worth Accident Caused by Car Crash Debris in the Roadway
    One car crash led to another on Sunday morning in Fort Worth, resulting in a fatal tragedy. A Chevrolet Cavalier was driving along Southeast Loop 820 when the unidentified driver swerved to avoid debris from an earlier accident which had…
Rank this Week: 991

FOSS Patents

FOSS Patents

Covers software patent news and issues with a focus on wireless and mobile devices. By Florian Mueller.

http://www.fosspatents.com
Rank this Week: 314

FourthAmendment.com

FourthAmendment.com

Online supplement to Search and Seizure book. By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

http://fourthamendment.com/blog/index.php?blog=1
Rank this Week: 50

FraudFighters Blog

FraudFighters Blog

Covers the False Claims Act, qui tam litigation and whistleblower litigation. By Tycko & Zavareei.

http://fraudfighters.wordpress.com
  • Jun 10

    TesTech and CESO Agree to Pay $2.88 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegation

    TesTech and CESO Agree to Pay $2.88 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegation
    On Thursday, June 6, 2013, the Justice Department announced that a number of related entities and individuals agreed to pay $2,883,947 to resolve allegations that they exploited the Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business…
  • May 23

    False Claims Act Allegations Leads U.S. Renal Care to a $7.3 Million Settlement

    False Claims Act Allegations Leads U.S. Renal Care to a $7.3 Million Settlement
    This past week, the Department of Justice announced a $7.3 million settlement it reached with U.S. Renal Care, an owner and operator of outpatient dialysis facilities throughout the United States.  The settlement resulted from a qui-tam…
  • May 23

    C.R. Bard Inc. Agrees to Settle Anti-Kickback Violation Allegations for $48.26 Million

    C.R. Bard Inc. Agrees to Settle Anti-Kickback Violation Allegations for $48.26 Million
    Earlier this month C.R. Bard Inc., a New Jersey based corporation that develops, manufactures, and markets medical products, agreed to pay $48.26 million to resolve kickback allegations filed against the company relating to its sale of…
Rank this Week: 851

Freedom To Differ

Freedom To Differ

A blog that speaks freely about legal and policy issues facing the media and the internet. By Peter Black.

http://www.freedomtodiffer.com/freedom_to_differ/
  • Jun 8

    Daily Twitter Link

    Daily Twitter Link
  • Jun 5

    Constitutional law exam causes student to die from overstudy

    Constitutional law exam causes student to die from overstudy
    Every semester, I always like to share this story from the New York Times in 1900 about the constitutional law exam at the Harvard Law School that caused a student to die from "overstudy": And if you're curious, this is the exam: Before my…
  • May 9

    Best Australian law schools according to the QS World University Ranking

    Best Australian law schools according to the QS World University Ranking
    The QS World University Rankings 2013 for Law have been released. The QS World University Rankings is one of the few international rankings that also provide subject rankings, including for law. While these rankings are always somewhat…
Rank this Week: 95

Freedom to Tinker

Freedom to Tinker

Focuses on issues related to legal regulation of technology, and especially on legal attempts to restrict the right of technologists and citizens to tinker with technological devices. From Princeton Computer Science and Public Affairs Professor Ed Felten

http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com
  • Jun 15

    The low-transaction-fee argument for Bitcoin is silly

    The low-transaction-fee argument for Bitcoin is silly
    A common argument advanced by Bitcoin proponents is that unlike banks and credit cards, Bitcoin has low (or even zero) transaction fees. The claim is a complete red herring, and in this post I’ll explain why. Let’s assume for the…
  • Jun 14

    On the Legal Importance of Viewing Genes as Code

    On the Legal Importance of Viewing Genes as Code
    The Supreme Court yesterday issued its opinion in the much–awaited Myriad case, which challenged the validity of patents on isolated human genes. The Court held that the isolated genetic sequences claimed in Myriad’s patents did…
  • Jun 12

    Do Judges Play a Role After the NSA Call Records Have Been Collected?

    Do Judges Play a Role After the NSA Call Records Have Been Collected?
    Those who defend the NSA’s massive call records collection program point out that although the program allows indiscriminate data collection, it also meaningfully restricts data analysis and use. They note, in particular, this paragraph…
Rank this Week: 202

FSU College of Law Library Blog

FSU College of Law Library Blog

Covers of legal research topics and legal information. From the Florida State University Law Library Team.

http://fsulawlibraryblog.typepad.com/fsu_college_of_law_librar/
  • Jun 12

    Google for Lawyer

    Google for Lawyer
    There's a new book out, Google for Lawyers: Essential Search Tips and Productivity Tools. Google for lawyers is written by lawyers for lawyers. See more here. Posted by Jon Lutz
  • May 28

    Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyer

    Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyer
    Android based smartphones are very common and there are many apps for lawyers. Read about them in Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyers. Posted by Jon Lutz
  • May 21

    Three iPad word processor

    Three iPad word processor
    The iPad is more than just a media consumption device, apps are making it possible to do real work. Here's a review of three word processors for iPad. Read the review here. Posted by Jon Lutz
Rank this Week: 853

Furd Log

Furd Log

Covers intellectual property, technology, culture and policy. By Frank Field.

http://msl1.mit.edu/furdlog
  • Jun 13

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cannot Be Owned

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cannot Be Owned
    Even if they have value: Association for Molecular Patholody v. Myriad Genetics, inc. Respondent Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Myriad), discovered the precise location and sequence of two human genes, mutations of which can substantially increase…
  • Mar 27

    A Nice Bit on the Impact of “First Sale”

    A Nice Bit on the Impact of “First Sale”
    In a Copyright Ruling, the Legacy of the Betamax [pdf] (See Justices Permit Resale of Copyrighted Imports [pdf]) Before Napster and LimeWire, before Megauploads and the Pirate Bay, media companies’ epic struggle against copying,…
  • Mar 15

    Nothing New Here, But Nice To See It’s Getting Attention Again

    Nothing New Here, But Nice To See It’s Getting Attention Again
    From “The Copyright Rule We Need to Repeal If We Want to Preserve Our Cultural Heritage” [pdf] — critiques familiar to those who complained about the DMCA when it was first proposed. Opponents of the DMCA…
Rank this Week: 387

Future of the Federal Estate Tax

Future of the Federal Estate Tax

Covers estate tax reform. By Hani Sarji.

http://mhs.typepad.com/threepointfive-45/
  • Jul 4

    [EOC]Let Freedom Ring With Gift Of Firearm

    [EOC]Let Freedom Ring With Gift Of Firearm
    My previous post highlights how Americans are generous, despite a challenging economy. An earlier post mentioned that donating firearms could help the donor, the donor’s family, the charitable organization, and all Americans who get a…
  • Jul 4

    [EOC]Americans Are Generous, Despite Economy

    [EOC]Americans Are Generous, Despite Economy
    A recent report highlights the generosity of Americans. Giving USA 2011: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2010 finds that Americans contributed about 2 percent of disposable income in 2010. The executive summary of the report…
  • Jul 4

    [EOC]The Most Important Historical Gun In History Of United State

    [EOC]The Most Important Historical Gun In History Of United State
    I have been researching estate planning for firearms, and I came across a video that is worth sharing today, a day on which we celebrate the United States and reflect on its history. The video is about the Girandoni air rifle, which is on…
Rank this Week: 326

Futurelawyer

Futurelawyer

Covers future technology for the lawyer of today. By Richard M. Georges.

http://futurelawyer.typepad.com/futurelawyer/
  • Jun 17

    Need For Speed

    Need For Speed
    We've Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/futurelawyer Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.
  • Jun 17

    Apple May Now Decide To Patent "Coolness" And "Flatness"

    Apple May Now Decide To Patent "Coolness" And "Flatness"
    We've Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/futurelawyer Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.
  • Jun 17

    Nexus 7 Redux...Will It Be Special?

    Nexus 7 Redux...Will It Be Special?
    We've Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/futurelawyer Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.
Rank this Week: 135

Gallagher Blogs

Gallagher Blogs

Features library news and legal research tips. From the Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library of the University of Washington School of Law.

http://gallagherlawlibrary.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 16

    Advice-a-rama

    Advice-a-rama
    Lots of people have advice for entering students. Since the messages come from many people with many perspectives, you'll find they sometimes contradict each other (e.g., "always go to class prepared" versus "don't bother buying the…
  • Jun 11

    7-Minute Workout Ideal for Busy Bar Exam Study Schedules!

    7-Minute Workout Ideal for Busy Bar Exam Study Schedules!
    You're studying for the bar exam and don't have much time for anything other than outlines, flashcards and practice exams.  Anxiety washes over you as you gaze at the stacks of material you need to commit to memory.  As…
  • Jun 7

    Upcoming Changes to Law Library Hour

    Upcoming Changes to Law Library Hour
    With the end of School of Law exams, the Law Library will be moving to interim hours. June 15 - 17, Saturday - Monday: Closed June 18 - 21, Tuesday - Friday: 8am - 5pm (Library); 9am - 12 noon & 1 - 5pm…
Rank this Week: 203

Gamso - For the Defense

Gamso - For the Defense

Provides commentary on criminal law, civil liberties and jurisprudence. By Jeffrey Gamso.

http://gamso-forthedefense.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 16

    Unitended Consequences and Unrecognized Victim

    Unitended Consequences and Unrecognized Victim
    Guilty or innocent, being charged with a even a relatively minor crime fucks up your life.  And the lives of your family and friends.  There's the financial hit, of course.  Hiring a lawyer if you have the funds isn't…
  • Jun 16

    With All Speed

    With All Speed
    They called it the "Timely Justice Act" though it'd be more honestly called the "Kill 'em and Get on with It Act."  Fast and Furious, to steal a term from another bad idea.  But legislators know that a noble sounding name can…
  • Jun 13

    The Velvet Hammer Speak

    The Velvet Hammer Speak
    Had the logistics been better, I'd be writing this from Madrid where I would be attending the 5th World Congress Against the Death Penalty.  The logistics weren't better.  I'm sitting at my dining room table in Ohio.  Eve…
Rank this Week: 366

Gavel to Gavel

Gavel to Gavel

Covers trends in legislative activity as it relates to the courts. By the National Center for State Courts.

http://gaveltogavel.us/site
Rank this Week: 761

George's Employment Blawg

George's Employment Blawg

Features news, analysis and comments on labor & employment law, human resources, and other work-related topics. By George Lenard.

http://www.employmentblawg.com
  • Apr 25

    5 Resume Writing Tips to Help Veterans Land Civilian Job

    5 Resume Writing Tips to Help Veterans Land Civilian Job
    While many civilian employers claim a commitment to hiring veterans, knowledge gaps and unfair assumptions can cause civilians to overlook qualified vets. For example, 61 percent of civilian employers say they do not understand how military…
  • Nov 7

    Hello world!

    Hello world!
    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
  • Sep 10

    How to Use a Phone Interview to Build Rapport and Win the Job

    How to Use a Phone Interview to Build Rapport and Win the Job
    embaPub="6e3197aae95c2ff8fcab35cb730f6a86";Introduction As a job applicant notified of a phone interview, you have just survived the culling of the herd by resume screeners, taking you one step closer to your goal of a job offer. It is…
Rank this Week: 793

Georgetown Law Webcasts and…

Georgetown Law Webcasts and Podcasts

Audio from discussions, lectures and panels at Georgetown Law School.

http://apps.law.georgetown.edu/webcasts/
Rank this Week: 498

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog

Resource for Georgia Bankruptcy cases and updates. By Scott B. Riddle.

http://www.georgiabankruptcyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 218

Georgia Family Law Blog

Georgia Family Law Blog

Covers family law Issues in Georgia, including divorce, alimony, and child support. By Stephen M. Worrall.

http://www.gafamilylawblog.com/
  • Jul 27

    What happens with my Social Security if I get divorced?

    What happens with my Social Security if I get divorced?
    As a Cobb County divorce attorney, many clients ask me what the Social Security consequences would be if they were divorced. Many questions need to be answered.          Experts at AARP and the Social Security Administration provide this…
  • Feb 9

    7 Ways To Stop Badmouthing Your Ex

    7 Ways To Stop Badmouthing Your Ex
    Ashley Davis Bush, LCSW, has published a great article on the importance of not badmouthing your ex. Yes, maybe he is a jerk. I know, she may makes Cruella de Vil look sweet. If you have children together, they will suffer from your…
  • Jul 19

    Everyone has a part to play in ending domestic violence

    Everyone has a part to play in ending domestic violence
    The following article, written by Edward Lindsey and Chuck Spahos, appeared in the AJC this week:
Rank this Week: 319

Georgia Injury Law Blog

Georgia Injury Law Blog

Providing information, resources, and commentary for injured people and their families. Published by the Robert Katz Law Firm

http://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/
  • Jun 3

    Fatigued Driving Causes More Fatal Car Accidents Than Earlier Believed

    Fatigued Driving Causes More Fatal Car Accidents Than Earlier Believed
    Drowsy driving is one of the most underestimated causes of accidents, especially since it’s difficult to determine exactly how many motorists dozed off at the wheel just before the car wreck. However, one fact is clear. These…
  • May 20

    More Effort Needed to Reduce Georgia Bicycle Accidents and Fatalitie

    More Effort Needed to Reduce Georgia Bicycle Accidents and Fatalitie
    Bicyclists in the metro Atlanta region continue to remain at high risk for injuries and fatalities. New data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that there were 14 “pedalcyclist” accident…
  • Apr 24

    High-Risk of Car Accidents with Hands-Free Communication Too

    High-Risk of Car Accidents with Hands-Free Communication Too
    For some time now, supporters of hands-free texting and voice-activated texting technologies have insisted that these technologies help reduce the risk of accidents because they do not require the use of hands and fingers to type text…
Rank this Week: 942

Georgia Injury Lawyer Blog

Georgia Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Georgia injury law and policy. Published by Finch McCranie, LLP.

http://www.georgiainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 5

    What Damages Are Available In Wrongful Death Actions?

    What Damages Are Available In Wrongful Death Actions?
    In Georgia when an innocent person is killed due to the negligence of a third person, the survivors have a claim for wrongful death damages. The full value of the life of the decedent includes both economic and non-economic components. The…
  • Jun 4

    Challenges Associated With Serious Burn Injury Case

    Challenges Associated With Serious Burn Injury Case
    Our firm regrettably has encountered several tragic cases involving serious burn injuries. These cases arise in a variety of contexts. Some of our clients have had chemical burns, others have had burns suffered in fires caused by defective…
  • May 28

    Documenting Damages In A Serious Personal Injury Case

    Documenting Damages In A Serious Personal Injury Case
    In a serious injury case, in order to achieve a just resolution for any client, it is obviously necessary that all damages caused by the incident be fully documented. In a typical automobile case where someone is seriously injured, as an…
Rank this Week: 650

GigaLaw.com Daily News

GigaLaw.com Daily News

Covers legal news about the Internet and high technology. By Doug Isenberg.

http://www.gigalaw.com/news/index.html
  • Nov 24

    Lawmakers Want Twitter to Shut Hamas Account

    Lawmakers Want Twitter to Shut Hamas Account
    The past week’s violence in Gaza has rekindled calls for Twitter to shutter the accounts of U.S.-labeled terror groups such as Hamas. Seven House Republicans asked the FBI in September to demand that Twitter take down the accounts of…
  • Nov 24

    ICANN Committee Issues Early Warnings on Application

    ICANN Committee Issues Early Warnings on Application
    A panel representing about 50 of the world’s national governments has revealed a list of the proposed generic top-level domain (gTLD) names to which there have been objections. The Government Advisory Committee (GAC), which provides advice…
  • Nov 24

    Turkish Hackers Blamed for Attack on .pk Domain

    Turkish Hackers Blamed for Attack on .pk Domain
    More than 280 popular “.pk” domain names, including that of the Pakistani Google homepage, have reportedly been hijacked by a Turkish hacking crew known as “eboz.” Addresses including Apple.pk, Microsoft.pk, and Google.com.pk had…
Rank this Week: 227

Global Philanthropy

Global Philanthropy

Covers legal and ethical issues for Canadian charities. By Mark Blumberg.

http://www.globalphilanthropy.ca/index.php/blog/
Rank this Week: 280

Global Regulatory Enforcement Law…

Global Regulatory Enforcement Law Blog

Covers antitrust, privacy, international trade, and white color criminal defense. By Reed Smith.

http://www.globalregulatoryenforcementlawblog.com
Rank this Week: 276

Going to the Mat

Going to the Mat

Covers issues and ideas in politics, law, and education.

http://mattjohnston.blogspot.com/
  • Mar 27

    The Procreation Question

    The Procreation Question
    When you talk to traditional marriage advocates, there is always the procreation question.  That is, allowing gays or lesbians to get married cannot lead to naturally conceived children.  If the only purpose of marriage in this…
  • Mar 27

    "America’s problem isn’t gay marriage; it’s marriage."

    "America’s problem isn’t gay marriage; it’s marriage."
    Roger Simon argues that those among the gay/lesbian community who seek to get married are just as bourgeois as those middle class heterosexuals who want to get married.  These are people who are committed to what Simon…
  • Mar 26

    More on Gay Marriage

    More on Gay Marriage
    I have posted a few pieces on gay marriage on this site and including one before the election on the parade of horribles that a fair number of social conservatives raise when it comes to the issue.  If you are looking for one guy's…
Rank this Week: 423

Golden Practices

Golden Practices

Covers communications, firm branding, firm leadership, firm operations, legal industry trends, marketing and strategic planning. By Michelle Golden.

http://goldenmarketing.typepad.com/weblog/
  • May 1

    Women and Work; Where We've Been, Where We Are

    Women and Work; Where We've Been, Where We Are
    So much chatter about why the percent of women on the earth isn't the same as the percent of women in this business or that industry or the boardroom down the hall. Reach back and...
  • Apr 1

    Set People Up For Success. Be a Bob.

    Set People Up For Success. Be a Bob.
    Setting people up for success is something of an art. Bob had it down pat; he was the consummate professional. He’s retired now, but his reputation of wisdom and effectiveness was earned over decades of...
  • Mar 8

    Guilt. Honesty. Starting over.

    Guilt. Honesty. Starting over.
    I don't post here often enough. I know that. I'm lucky that I started my blog so long ago (has it really been 8 years?) that it was fairly "established" before a gazillion blogs populated...
Rank this Week: 905

Google Copyright Blog

Google Copyright Blog

Covers search engines and copyright issues.

http://googlecopyright.blogspot.com/
  • Nov 10

    The Limits of Google Ga

    The Limits of Google Ga
    Google at the pumpmay be a boon for drivers,but won't help this guy.
  • Nov 2

    YouTube, Fair Use, and Automated Filters (Recent News)

    YouTube, Fair Use, and Automated Filters (Recent News)
    In October, YouTube finally unveiled its anti-piracy filter that it began testing over the summer. While the move can be seen as a response to both the Viacom lawsuit and as an appeasement to content partners, the parties in the Viacom and…
  • Nov 1

    Viacom v. YouTube Discussion

    Viacom v. YouTube Discussion
    William wrote in to provide a link to a video of a symposium on the Viacom v. YouTube case, sponsored by Santa Clara High Tech Law Institute. The speakers (Fred von Lohman, Tyler Ochoa, Mindy Morton, and Jenny Lynn Cox) provide in depth…
Rank this Week: 911

Green Building Law

Green Building Law

Covers legal issues related to green building and sustainable development. By Shari Shapiro.

http://www.greenbuildinglawblog.com/
Rank this Week: 914