Image credit: By Ixocactus – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=127204320Part of my work involves reading court decisions to keep abreast of how judges decide the types of cases I handle. Below, I share some thoughts on recent decisions.Court Denies
I wrote a post in 2020 about the software that I and other litigators use at work. But no blog post about software can stay current forever, so I thought I would write in the year 2023 about the software
Employers sometimes let employees go. Sometimes it’s for cause, and sometimes not. But when they do, they may leave themselves open to a potential lawsuit by the employee. In an effort to avoid a lawsuit, many try to make an
Image creditPart of my work involves reading court decisions to keep abreast of how judges decide the types of cases I handle. Below, I share some thoughts on recent decisions.Court Allows Accelerated Procedure to Enforce Settlement AgreementLawsuits can take
In contract disputes, courts will often enforce a contract as it is written and decline to add terms that do not actually appear within it. But it is very difficult to write a contract that can anticipate every possible circumstance.
The American litigation system requires people to reveal a lot of information. Although there are some limits, a litigant may seek nearly any document and file you have and anything you can remember. This was burdensome before email and cell
People often ask me what country I enjoy traveling to the most. My top two are Iceland and Vietnam. Vietnam is such a vibrant and exciting place, full of beautiful landscapes, amazing cuisine, and a bustling culture. One thing that
Image creditPart of my work involves reading court decisions to keep abreast of how judges decide the types of cases I handle. Below, I share some thoughts on recent decisions.Court Excludes Google Maps From Consideration on Summary JudgmentFormal rules
When a plaintiff files a lawsuit, she may have a choice about where to file it. And so, she may consider the benefits and costs associated with different forums. Similarly, a defendant may oppose a lawsuit on the grounds that
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