By Greg Land | June 4, 2019
The ruling overturns the Georgia Court of Appeals and a trial judge, who had said a “hold harmless” agreement between Georgia Power and textile giant Milliken & Co. shielded the utility from liability for any accident related to the pole and power lines.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeffrey S. Klein and Nicholas J. Pappas | June 4, 2019
In their Employment Law column, Jeffrey Klein and Nicholas Pappas analyze how employers who opt to include liquidated damages clauses in restrictive covenant agreements might draft such provisions most effectively.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Menachem J. Kastner | June 4, 2019
While the commentators have bemoaned the court's decision (especially those representing tenants), the issue before us practitioners is what do we do when negotiating a lease and more specifically, the waiver of declaratory relief?
By Raychel Lean | May 30, 2019
Basketball star Scottie Pippen has included allegations against a 5-year-old to a lawsuit accusing her parents, comedian Lindsay Glazer Woloshin and her husband of trashing his Florida mansion. The amended complaint claims their 5-year-old daughter misused crayons and markers, contributing to an alleged $100,000 in damage.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Maria I. Beltrani and Isaac D. Senior | May 30, 2019
A review of the recent decision by the Court of Appeals in '159 MP Corp. v. Redbridge Bedford LLC' and its impact.
By Zach Schlein | May 29, 2019
Florida's Third District Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court's order denying the Toscano Condominium Association's request to file a fourth amended complaint adding DDA Engineers as defendants. The parties are presently locked in a separate lawsuit.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | May 26, 2019
The lesson is clear; if parties drafting contracts want to be able to compel arbitration involving any New Jersey party, the drafter should take the time to review its existing forms and make them as clear as possible.
By Angela Morris | May 24, 2019
Two oil and gas companies clashed in federal court in Texas over whether a contract between them was obtained through alleged bribery, revealed through “Operation Car Wash,” a massive public corruption investigation in Brazil.
By Jenna Greene | May 22, 2019
Critics said the draft restatement on consumer contracts 'opens the door for businesses to use contracts to abuse consumers in basically any way they want.'
By Tom McParland | May 22, 2019
The ruling rejected IKB International S.A.'s bid to revive the breach-of-contract suit, which accused Wilmington Trust of standing "idly by" while other participants in the trusts drained them of their value.
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