July 3, 2014
Treatment courts, such as drug courts, or Veterans Courts focusing on soldiers who returned from war suffering from PTSD and other Military Service related ills, are […]
June 30, 2014
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on greenhouse-gas regulations will occasion a chuckle from observers of the mainstream press. Republican-leaning newspapers criticized the Court for upholding […]
June 18, 2014
Many employers undoubtedly wish to keep those two often emotional topics out of the workplace. Yet so long as people will have the gift of speech […]
June 16, 2014
We posted on the topic of unfair competition with some frequency of late. In a timely opinion, the Supreme Court just added to that area of […]
June 12, 2014
We recently reported on the unfortunate case of a deceased lady whose assets did not all pass to the people she wanted because the will she […]
June 6, 2014
Two people buy a car together. Maybe they are spouses, maybe parent and child. At some point the car is no longer in common use. Maybe […]
May 21, 2014
The Florida Supreme Court found itself compelled to hold last month that a recently departed woman’s will did not pass all her property to the people […]
May 18, 2014
No person may sue himself. Except, it turns out, the U.S. Government. So we learned when one federal agency sued another, which had just ruled in […]
May 16, 2014
Businesses whose employees must travel extensively may find themselves often frustrated by some airlines’ practices. This is an experience those flying out of Jacksonville International Airport […]
May 15, 2014
We recently published a post explaining how antitrust laws are not limited to protecting consumers, but may provide a remedy to small and mid-size businesses as […]
May 11, 2014
Old cases often provide quaint amusement to modern ears. So it is with an 1881 case where a railroad defended its right to exclude a passenger […]
May 7, 2014
…but they are not all-powerful. Nor should they be, democratic principles notwithstanding. Congress, our highest elected body, cannot pass any law it pleases; it is restricted […]