Listen up, football fans. The NFL Draft kicks off on April 28 th . Speculation abounds regarding which declared college player the Jacksonville Jaguars will take as the first overall pick. And there’s plenty of churning the rumor mill, analyzing...

As a matter of public policy, states, municipalities, and local utilities are making a concerted effort to encourage electric vehicles (EVs). While the programs in place are largely targeted to consumers, it is important for manufacturers to know about...

Find on point precedential decisions from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) in 19 issue-focused trackers with brief summaries and links to cases on issues commonly confronted by the TTAB including abandonment, deceptiveness, disparagement, false...

Taxation happens! Happy to have settled a wrongful termination claim, but then you learn that much of it is subject to tax? The taxability or deductibility of a big award or claim settlement can have a major effect on the financial outcome. The unwanted...

Obtaining a default judgment over a non-appearing defendant often requires many procedural steps. Learn about each one of them. Read Now » Related Content Notice of Motion (Federal) Use this notice of motion template to make a motion in...

This matter stemmed from a work-related accident. Rory Miller, plaintiff, was a Captain in the St. Bernard Parish Fire Department, as well as a certified emergency medical technician-paramedic. He and his assigned engineer along with their supervisor...

In a Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court remanded this improperly removed case to the Circuit Court. The state court action had been commenced by a complaint filed by the Attorney General in aid of his enforcement of a state statute. The complaint...

Appellee, Riggs-Warfield-Roloson, Inc., a licensed general insurance broker, filed a bill of complaint to enforce an employer-employee restrictive covenant. Appellant, Frank C. Tuttle, was employed as a salaried producer, and at the time of his employment...

Petitioner, Carrie Louise Bellows, was a beneficiary under two wills. One was that of her father; the other was that of her aunt. In the father’s will, he left all of his property to his wife and petitioner. The mother was held as the trustee. On...

Defendant, James T. Sabin, was a hall owner. He entered into a contract with the plaintiff, Geo. H. Hathaway, a musician, whereby the contract required the defendant to furnish a hall and pay the plaintiff a fee after the entertainment. The defendant...