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Worker's All-Caps Email Not a Threat, Commonwealth Court Rules
A man's email message to a co-worker in all capital letters saying he would not forget that his colleague took over one of his business accounts was not a threat, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
Commonwealth Court Reviews Word-Search Request Under RTKL
In a case dealing with governmental digital record-keeping under the state's Right-to-Know Law, the Commonwealth Court ruled a request for emails between a county government and four different agencies was not specific enough because it did not include a time frame for the request or specific email addresses and included subject terms that were "incredibly broad."
In-house Insight: Partnering is the Key to Profitability
With businesses facing growing competition, shrinking profit margins, and the need to improve control over costs, general counsel are learning that partnering arrangements with outside counsel can be the key to profitability. Conferences such as Partnering 2000 in Tysons Corner, Va., are illustrating how committed partnering efforts can result in better working environments and long-term savings and profits.
Capital Sources: IRS proposal to report interest payments draws ire
An Internal Revenue Service proposal to report interest payments to the U.S. deposits of non-resident aliens is alarming South Florida's international banking community.Obama Nominates Five New Judges, Three U.S. Attorneys
That didn't take long. Hot on the heels of Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation as the next Supreme Court justice, the Obama administration has let loose a round of five new judicial nominations, including two for circuit court openings.ABA Argues for Lawyers' Exemption From Identity Theft Rules
The president of the American Bar Association said Wednesday that the group is preparing to go to court if it cannot persuade the Federal Trade Commission to exempt lawyers from new regulations to protect against identity theft.
Supreme Court Rejects New Trial for Capital Defendant
The state Supreme Court ruled that a defendant on death row will not get a new trial because the court said a police interview that was not turned over to the defense before trial did not exculpate the defendant and "just failed to inculpate him."
The Medicare and Medicaid Exclusion Penalty
In his Health Law column, Francis J. Serbaroli of Greenberg Traurig analyzes the government's power to exclude individuals and entities from the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Because government health benefit programs pay for so much of health care costs, imposing the exclusion penalty can mean the end of one's career or business in the health care industry.Trending Stories
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