Civil Lawsuit Process
Civil Suit Process Explained in 4 Steps
An brief explanation of the civil suit process including what a civil suit is and what the basic steps are in the process...
Liability
What You Need To Know About False Advertising
When does advertising become illegal? What is false advertising? Here is an overview of false advertising, what it is, when is it considered deceptive, ...
Fraud
Woodbridge Businessman Gets 25 Years For $1.3 Billion Ponzi Scheme
Former Florida Businessman Robert Shapiro, 62, plead guilty in September to income tax evasion and wire and mail fraud and was sentenced to ...
Civil Litigation
Cannabis Litigation: How To Solve Cannabis Disputes
Cannabis has become a powerhouse industry. According to Business Insider, the cannabis industry posted $52 billion in sales...
Civil Lawsuit Process
What Is Civil Judgment Enforcement?
In a civil case a judgment may be awarded to a plaintiff by a judge or a jury. This judgment is usually in ...
Fraud
How To Prove Fraud In Civil Court
What constitutes fraud and how does one prove it in civil court? Fraud is the willful misrepresentation of facts. It is intentional dishonesty...
Intellectual Property
Trade Secret Litigation Is Rising
The number of trade secret cases has increased 30% since 2010 according to the Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy report. Here are several reasons ...
Liability
Lead Paint Suppliers Settle Lawsuit for $305 Million
A 20-year old lawsuit against former lead paint manufacturers Sherwin-Williams Co., ConAgra Grocery Products Co. and NL Industries Inc., settles for $305 million ...
Breach Of Contract
What Constitutes A Breach of Fiduciary Duty?
Fiduciaries have a duty to show the utmost care, loyalty, skill and fairness to their principals. To constitute a breach of fiduciary duty, ...
Intellectual Property
What Is A DMCA Take Down Notice? Copyright Law…
A DMCA take down notice is a letter sent to a company, web host, search engine, or any internet service company that publishes, ...