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Blogs Pose Liability Issues for Employers
Law firms, newspapers and other businesses are encouraging employees to post blogs on company-sponsored Web sites, hoping the blogs will boost their marketing and customer service efforts. Media lawyers, however, are warning that blogs pose serious libel and defamation issues, noting that staff-written blogs legally are indistinguishable from articles in a newspaper or broadcast.Prevailing Wage Determinations: Doing It Yourself May Be Best
On Jan. 1 of this year, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) instituted a number of changes to its foreign labor certification program. Among these was the centralization of prevailing wage adjudications.Infosint S.A. v. H. Lundbeck A/S
Patent's Claim 24 Is Ruled Invalid as Obvious, Disclosed by Texts, Optimization in Ordinary SkillJustice Breyer Says Debate Over Foreign Law Is Irrelevant
The debate over whether the Supreme Court should look to foreign law when interpreting the U.S. Constitution is ultimately irrelevant because justices can read whatever they want when they are formulating their opinions, Justice Stephen Breyer said in a speech this week. Noting that the most complaints about referring to foreign law came in cases dealing with the death penalty and gay rights, Breyer said it may be simple "displacement," in which people who dislike the result of a case focus their anger on something else.View more book results for the query "*"
Federal Jury Awards $990,000 to 12 Fla. Prison Nurses
A federal jury has found the Florida Department of Corrections guilty of condoning sexual harassment of its female nurses by male inmates at the Washington Correctional Institution. Jurors returned a verdict awarding $990,000 to 12 nurses, said one of the women's attorneys, Wes Pittman. "It is a magnificent verdict that finally provides justice for these women, who have complained hard and loud for years with no one in the prison system listening or providing relief whatsoever," Pittman said.Mental/Mental Standard Doesn't Violate ADA, En Banc Court Rules
In a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court en banc ruled that a workers' compensation claimant's burden of proving a psychic injury under the mental/mental standard does not violate the Americans With Disabilities Act or infringe on the constitutional right to equal protection.Pre-emption and Home Rule: Why the Sex Offender Ordinances Never Stood a Chance
This article discusses the grounds upon which the court determined the ordinances regulating sex offenders are pre-empted, how other states have ruled on similar regulations, and if the ordinances could be modified to avoid pre-emption.Trending Stories
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