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An Open Letter from a Lawyer Who Knows Better
I have been litigating against air ambulance companies for years, and let me tell you this clearly: If you received a bill from an air ambulance company, “DO NOT PAY IT.” My second piece of advice is, “DO NOT SIGN…
New Mandate Causes Mask Confusion
4/21/2022WASHINGTON – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that its order requiring masking on planes and other public transit is still needed, setting in motion a Justice Department appeal of a federal court decision that overturned the mandate.”It is CDC’s continuing…
Russia Allows Companies to Steal Intellectual Property from Unfriendly Nations
As companies continue to pull their businesses from Russia over its war on Ukraine, Kremlin is reportedly easing its intellectual property laws and allowing domestic companies to steal intellectual property from “unfriendly nations”. Reported first by the Washington Post,…
The Cost of Staying Safe
When Oklahomans hear a winter storm is coming, we immediately think of the bare necessities, food, water, and warmth. We stock up on groceries, we light our fires, and we let our faucets drip to prepare for – and prevent…
A Major Win Against Forced Arbitration
Last week, the Senate voted affirmatively to pass a bill that will improve accountability for survivors of sexual assault and sexual harassment. The bipartisan vote for S. 2342, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault & Sexual Harassment Act, came only…