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A big month at the Supreme Court
This month, we are focusing on what promises to be an intersting month from the Supreme Court.
Medicaid expansion in the states
June 19, 2013 by John Becker
Almost a year after the Supreme Court ruling giving states the option to decline the Obamacare Medicaid expansion, only about half the states are moving toward expansion … Read More
Medicaid expansion in the states
June 19, 2013 by John Becker
Almost a year after the Supreme Court ruling giving states the option to decline the Obamacare Medicaid expansion, only about half the states are moving toward expansion … Read More
One Woman Attorney Taking Multitasking to a New Level
June 13, 2013 by Gaela Gehring Flores
Many working mothers, attorneys or otherwise, can relate to balancing work and personal life and finding a way to ‘have it all. … Read More
The most valuable online asset: Your personal data
June 17, 2013 by Jeff Matsuura and Craig Blakeley
The heightened concerns over privacy brought about by recent revelations about NSA monitoring will likely attract greater scrutiny to the rapidly expanding and diversifying commercial uses of personal data. … Read More
Westlaw Journals weekly round-up
June 19, 2013 by Melissa Sachs
The new Westlaw Journals blog brings you litigation headlines in over 30 substantive areas of law. Here are some highlights from the past week: U.S. Supreme Court says ex-wife is proper life insurance beneficiary: The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a deceased federal employee’s ex-wife is the proper beneficiary of his life insurance policy because a federal law preempts a Virginia statute that allows his current wife to challenge her husband’s designation. “Congress had ‘spoken with force and clarity in directing that the proceeds belong to the named beneficiary and no other,’” Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for the … Read More
Google Authorship: Three Reasons Why It Pays to Be an Author(ity)
May 30, 2013 by FindLaw
Google Authorship, a platform that allows experts such as attorneys to claim ownership for their content wherever it appears on the Web, is a great way to get your writings to stand out. … Read More
User Breaches Software License Agreement; Software Developer is Awarded $28.4M
June 18, 2013 by Jury Verdicts
Education Logistics Inc. v. Laidlaw Transit Inc. (D. Mont.) User Breaches Software License Agreement; Software Developer is Awarded $28.4M Complaint Verdict Summary Note: The links above are intended for Westlaw users. You will be asked to sign on to Westlaw before being taken directly to the document. Publish Your Cases … Read More
- $11.5M Verdict for Head Injury During High School Football Practice
- Estate Receives $12M for Death of Minor Bicyclist Struck by Minivan
- Intoxicated Monster Truck Driver Runs Over Woman in Texas, Wrongful Death Action Leads to $10M Verdict
- D.C. District Court Approves $29.4M Settlement Regarding Company’s Alleged Illegal Foreign Bribes
WESTLAW HEADNOTE OF THE DAY
My name is…
Following change of custody of illegitimate child from mother to father, change of child’s name from “Weather’By Dot Com Chanel Fourcast Sheppard” to “Samuel Charles Speir” was in child’s best interests; …My
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