A district court in Georgia recently granted a Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by HOA Franchising, LLC’s, the franchisor of the Hooters restaurant chain (“Hooters”), against one of its former restaurant franchisees, MS Foods, LLC (“Franchisee”), but in doing
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Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors – an often-overlooked state law alternative to Chapter 7 bankruptcy
by Magdalena Schardt
For some folks the three letters ABC are a reminder of elementary school and singing a song to learn the alphabet. For others, it is a throw back to the early 70’s when the Jackson Five and…
New Law Addresses Wage Hour Issues For New Jersey Domestic Workers
There is a good deal of confusion regarding the proper treatment of domestic employees for wage hour purposes. Well, the New Jersey Legislature has sought to address some of these concerns in the New Jersey Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights…
Helpful Changes to NC Appellate E-filing Site: “Upcoming Oral Arguments” Banner
I wrote a few days ago about some practitioners experiencing problems with overzealous spam filters catching important notices from our appellate courts. To be clear, this is a user-side issue, not a problem with the appellate courts’ software. Nevertheless, our…
Where to Protest When the Government Says Your Bid is Late
In a January 2024 bid protest denied by the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”), an all-too familiar issue regarding allegedly late email bid submissions timeliness brought the split between GAO and the Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”) back into focus. The…
Living in Grandma’s Property and off her Money Does Not Confer Standing to Her
We have done a lot of complaining lately about some pretty bizarre cases. Then, along comes Schultz v. Schultz and Passetti; an important case that merits being published because it makes important law and is a credit to the litigants…
The Long Hard Journey: The NTSB & Petitions for Reconsideration
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | 1 – 2:30 pm ET | 10 – 11:30 am PT
One of the NTSB’s most important duties is determining the probable cause of an accident. But what if you disagree with…
The Fluctuating Work Week Arrangement: What Does Fluctuate Really Mean?
I am asked many times by clients whether they should put workers on a fluctuating work week (FWW) arrangement, as a method of providing income stability and also to lower the overtime costs if that person works overtime. This is…
Litigants in Two Major International Arbitrations Ask the Supreme Court to Review the Standard for Showing “Evident Partiality” By Arbitrators
Conflicts of interest are of great interest to law firms, prosecutors, and arbitrators. In two major international arbitrations, parties are seeking review by the United States Supreme Court of the standard that courts should apply when considering whether to vacate…
The FAA & Remote ID of Drones . . . Now There Are Consequences!
This is the week the FAA’s Remote ID requirement for drones went into full effect in the United States. “Wait a minute . . .” I can hear you saying. “The Remote ID rules went into effect back in September…