| An active adult community’s obligations with respect to transport buses and the disabled
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27-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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Active adult communities often purchase transport buses for the use of their owners and residents. In relation to such a purchase, that community
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| Eleventh Circuit reverses decision to exclude plaintiff’s experts
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In United Fire & Casualty Co. v. Whirlpool Corp., 704 F.3d 1338 (11th Cir. 2013) (No. 11-15011), the plaintiff insurer brought this appeal from the
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| Investigator sentenced to prison in HP pretexting case
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In 2006, news media reported that Hewlett-Packard's chairwoman and its general counsel had retained independent experts to investigate board members
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| No risk assumed re specific design even if risk assumed re general circumstances
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In Wilson Sporting Goods Co. v. Hickox, 59 A.3d 1267 (D.C. 2013) (No. 11-cv-0445), the District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial
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| Foreign executive can be liable under FCPA for affecting false SEC filings
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In SEC v. Straub, No. 11-9645 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 8, 2013), the SEC alleged that executives of a Hungarian telecommunications company Magyar Telekom, Plc
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| Eighth Circuit affirms admission of fire investigator’s expert testimony
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In Russell v. Whirlpool Corp., 702 F.3d 450 (8th Cir. 2012) (No. 12-1451), the Eighth Circuit addressed defendant's challenge to the jury verdict for
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| Third Circuit upholds class action release and injunction
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In 1999, defendants settled a nationwide class action involving certain diet drugs. With limited exceptions, the settlement contained an injunction
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| Eighth Circuit affirms admission of fire investigator’s expert testimony
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In Russell v. Whirlpool Corp., 702 F.3d 450 (8th Cir. 2012) (No. 12-1451), the Eighth Circuit addressed defendant’s challenge to the jury verdict for
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| A new surge of TCPA suits based on text messages
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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Do your business communication and marketing practices comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)? Costly TCPA suits are on the rise
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| FCPA charges dismissed against foreign executive for lack of personal jurisdiction
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19-Apr-2013 12:00 AM
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In SEC v. Sharef, No. 11-9073 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 19, 2013), the SEC alleged that seven former executives at Siemens AG and its subsidiaries had
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