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ContractsProf Blog
Greetings from… Coney Island Baby
Last week, Carol Hill Albert sold Astroland Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, USA, to real estate developer Thor Equities. Astroland will open for a final season next year; then Thor…
ContractsProf Blog
If Fox and HarperCollins Don’t Do It, Will They Have Breached?
As everybody now knows (pretty much whether they want to or not), ReganBooks, an imprint of HarperCollins, recently announced that it would publish a book "written" by O.J. Simpson entitled…
ContractsProf Blog
Alaska Packers — The Video Treatment
And if a flag is not enough, you might want to show your students a video that illustrates the problem faced by Domenico and his colleagues in the Alaska Packers…
Media Law Prof Blog
The Infamous “Borat” Contract
Slate has posted a copy of the contract signed by participants in the "documentary" that turned out to be the film "Borat." Take a look here.
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Different Capacity for Different Documents?
Lawrence A. Frolik (Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh) and Mary F. Radford (Professor of Law, Georgia State University School of Law) have recently published their article entitled "Sufficient" Capacity:…
Rush on Business
Five Ways to Avoid Lawsuits Against Your Business
By Rush Nigut
As evidenced by a recent study from Iowa Association of Business and Industry, Iowa companies are concerned about the legal climate in Iowa. Here are five ways to avoid lawsuits…
ContractsProf Blog
Seller’s Remorse / Advice for Agents of Fickle Sellers
This article from Florida's Bradenton Herald describes the situation where a homeowner changes her mind about selling her home. The article calls the common phenomenon "seller's remorse disease." Setting aside…
ContractsProf Blog
Contracts Prof Weekly Spotlight: Jack Graves
Jack Graves (Touro Law Center)B.A., University of ColoradoJ.D., University of ColoradoJack Graves has joined the faculty at Touro Law School, where he teaches Contracts and Buiness Organizations.Jack Graves arrived as…
Family Law Prof Blog
Family Child-Care Providers Want Contracts
By Family Law
"It's hard for parents looking to hire a loving, responsible person to care for their young ones to think of this as a legal and business transaction. But a transaction…
ContractsProf Blog
Contracts Prof Weekly Spotlight: Shandrea Solomon
Shandrea Solomon (Phoenix Law)B.A., Southern University A&M CollegeJ.D., Loyola University School of Law (New Orleans) Shandrea Solomon has joined the faculty of Phoenix School of Law as an Assistant Professor. …