by e-LawLines | Feb 3, 2012 | Corporate Law, Litigation
A recent decision by the Western District of Tennessee imposed sanctions on a company for inadequately preserving electronically stored information (“ESI”) after notice of a lawsuit against the company. The holding seems to be in line with the recent trend of other...
by e-LawLines | Jan 27, 2012 | Real Estate Law, Small Business Law
Despite the downturn in the economy, many individuals may see being a landlord as an easy money maker, but there are things that should be considered prior to entering into that first lease. One of the first considerations is whether the property should be owned in a...
by e-LawLines | Jan 27, 2012 | Litigation
January derives its name from Janus, a two-faced god from ancient Rome, who looks to both the future and the past. Having long retired from his days as the ruler of Latium, Janus today demonstrates some important lessons about the ins and outs of current-day...
by e-LawLines | Jan 26, 2012 | Employment Law
Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) provides that “[e]mployees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in other...
by e-LawLines | Jan 25, 2012 | Real Estate Law
On January 23, 2012, the Missouri Court of Appeals issued a decision reaffirming that a party cannot bring a claim for misrepresentation relating to statements, representations or predictions about an independent third party’s future acts. In Massie v. Colvin, et...