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Connecticut Law Tribune

The White Whale of DRS Tax Clearance Certificates

Herman Melville once wrote: "All my means are sane, my motive and my object mad." The object of my obsession, and that of many practitioners who deal with the purchase and sale of small businesses in Connecticut, is having a smooth, seamless, efficient and timely closing of the sale. What can often seem to be the "great white whale" in this process: appropriately addressing successor liability with the Department of Revenue Services.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Appeals Court Reverses $64.7M Verdict in Major Conn. IP Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has reversed a $64.7 million verdict in a long-running battle between Waterbury's MacDermid Printing Solutions and the now-defunct Cortron Corp. over thermal flexographic printing technology.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Horst v. Union Carbide Corp., PICS Case No. 16-0956 (C.P. Lackawanna July 26, 2016) Nealon, J. (11 pages).

By | August 12, 2016
In a continuation of the mesothelioma lawsuit filed in March 2015 by a 43-year veteran of HVAC and electrical industries, three defendants filed motions for partial summary judgment on the punitive damages claims of that suit. Motion by defendant Burnham granted; those by Lennox and Weil-McLain denied.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Native Survived Hurricane Trauma, Stumbled Into Bankruptcy Law

After family trauma following Hurricane Andrew, Adrian Delancy kept going, finished law school and focused on corporate litigation.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

Real Estate Developer Latest to Be Sued Over Doomed Fashion Mall

Bankruptcy trustee Ken Welt accused a real estate developer of fraud, self-dealing and usurpation of corporate opportunities.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Corapi v. Ingvoldstad

By | August 11, 2016
Decedent Could Change Distributions Any Time; Son's Fraud Claims Against Attorney Fail
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Galanova v. TKR Property Services, Inc.

By | August 11, 2016
Manager Owed No Duty to Shareholder To Provide Bank With Documentation for Loan
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ex-Wrestler Sues WWE Over Royalties From Streaming

A former wrestler filed a class-action lawsuit claiming World Wrestling Entertainment has refused to pay royalty fees after the entertainment company bought a rival wrestling company for which he worked.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Wise GCs Should Be Wary of Browsewrap

A recent ruling against Dick's Sporting Goods serves as the latest reminder that in-house counsel should be wary of so-called browsewrap agreements, which seek to impose terms on users without asking them to click an "I accept" button.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Geo-Group Communications, Inc. v. Chopra

By | August 09, 2016
TAC Claims Actual, Constructive Fraud Against Individual Defendants But Not Firms
3 minute read

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