... variety of legal violations in relation to being omitted from Google's organic search results index (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) RE/MAX International - RE/MAX files cybersquatting and trade mark infringement lawsuit against Las Vegas real estate agent Cristine Rosa Lefkowitz and her corporation C Rosa Inc (Las Vegas Trademark Attorney)
July 3, 2009 05:57 am
... norms from a defendants native culture should be factored into a defense. Consider the example of Nary Chao (pictured). Prosecutors in Las Vegas charged the Cambodian mother with a felony after someone reported that she kissed her infant son's genitals. After ... differently from another class of people just because of their national origin," says Cristina Johnson, deputy district attorney in Monterey County, Calif. To date, state and federal appellate courts have provided little guidance on how ...
July 2, 2009 09:17 am
... service, Domains By Proxy. After threatening Domains By Proxy with liability if it didn't reveal the name, Re/Max was contacted by Lefkowitz, a local Las Vegas real estate agent specializing in high-end Las Vegas real estate although she ... Steve Green's article provides the "other side of the story" (as reporters are so often much better at providing than attorneys). According to Lefkowitz, who was surprised by the lawsuit and denied infringing on the RE/MAX trademark [Comment: but possibly not ...
July 1, 2009 09:45 pm
Last year NBA star Charles Barkley made headlines when he racked up a $400,000 debt in casino markers in Las Vegas. The Clark County D.A. threatened criminal prosecution after issuing an additional $40,000 fine in "bad check" fees. ... them credit lines, called markers. "If customers don't repay what they borrowed within the designated timeframe," warns Las Vegas criminal defense attorney Michael Becker, "casinos report the debt to the D.A., who may prosecute under NRS 130." An unpaid casino marker ...
June 30, 2009 05:34 pm
... who lose money due to poor account management are not aware of their legal rights. According to Craig T. Jones, an attorney with the Atlanta law firm of Page Perry LLC, a financial advisor or broker owes a duty to recommend investments that are ... "Many investors who lose money," says Jones, "simply chalk it up to the unpredictability of the market, but Wall Street is not Las Vegas." Professional advisors and brokers owe at the very least a duty of suitability, and in most instances they owe an even ...
June 30, 2009 10:59 am
... ," Travalena emerged on the national stage as an impressionist in the early 1970s. Over the next three decades, he was a headliner in Las Vegas, Reno and Atlantic City, performed in concerts around the country, appeared on "The Tonight Show" and other talk shows ... too. Pantaridis, 38, with three young children, found herself unemployed at one of the worst times ever for attorneys. Legal recruiters told her the job market was "flooded with unemployed lawyers." The 40 lawyers who lost their jobs at ...
June 29, 2009 10:56 pm
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June 29, 2009 07:29 am
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June 29, 2009 04:47 am
... international rights to PCT application auctioned on eBay (Green Patent Blog) Patent attorneys can create value-added services for their clients by assisting with open innovation ... attracting more comment (Afro-IP) Sudan New regulations regarding power of attorney effective from 1 July 2009 (Afro-IP) Switzerland Top ten trade ... 's SUPERDOG: Superdawg Drive-In v Danny Omari dba Superdog (Las Vegas Trademark Attorney) Venezuela Venezuelan President threatens to counterfeit Tetra Pak packaging goods ...
June 29, 2009 01:00 am
Last year, there were two fatal in New York City, as well as dozens of others throughout the country, including Houston, Las Vegas and MiamiIn an effort to track equipment failures, manufacturers' recalls, accidents and industry trends, the New York City Buildings Department recently announced an unprecedented partnership with the cities of Chicago and Philadelphia to share critical data on tower cranes erected within their borders. At present, there are more than 50 active tower cranes in New ...
June 28, 2009 01:25 pm

Texas Bribery Roundup

(Grits for Breakfast)
... and pay $750,000. The district faces a $30 million budget shortfall. The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney's Office in Dallas say the school district engaged in noncompetitive bidding practices and accepted improper gifts from vendors, including ... El Paso the distict clerk has been indicted for bribery; prosecutors say he accepted cash and a trip to Vegas from a local attorney allegedly "to rig bid specifications on a proposed $53 million county contract." One of his employees, a county ...
June 27, 2009 11:48 am

Construction Accident at Airport Injures Five Workers

(Chicago Workers Compensation Lawyer Blog)
... Our Chicago construction accident law firm knows how to identify the parties that are liable for causing an Illinois construction accident. We also can make sure that you receive all of the workers' compensation benefits that you are owed. 5 hurt in Las Vegas airport construction accident, MercuryNews/AP, June 23, 2009 Austin Workers Call For Better Conditions After Deadly Construction Accident, KeyeTV.com, June 16, 2009 3 construction workers killed in scaffold plunge, Statesman.com, June 11, ...
June 27, 2009 11:05 am

Monterey Bus Accident Victims File Lawsuits

(California Car Accident and Injury Lawyer Blog)
... to spend several days in Monterey hospitals as they received treatment for their injuries. According to the attorney for the plaintiffs who's also the attorney for the French consulate in San Francisco, all the survivors of the bus accident have returned home to France ... on our blog, the California Department of Motor Vehicles had no information about Egnew's involvement in the Las Vegas pedestrian accident. His traffic violation misdemeanor there was not reflected in DMV records. The Reeves Law ...
June 26, 2009 02:45 pm
... Ranch, and the Jackson family's home, but was unable to turn up incriminating evidence. Famously, the District Attorney's office examined Jackson in the nude, following testimony from Jordan Chandler about the appearance of his genitalia. While ... largest "raid" in American history that wasn't for a murderer of serial killer. On November 20, Jackson flew from Las Vegas, where he was performing, to Santa Barbara for a voluntary arrest. In a following press conference, Sneddon was quoted as saying " ...
June 26, 2009 10:25 am

Airport Accident Seriously Injures Five Workers

(Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Lawyer Blog)
... a truck and aircraft at Boston's Logan Airport. On Tuesday morning, a serious accident at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas injured five construction workers. The workplace accident occurred when a rebar cage collapsed as they were building it, ... following the accident, and the incident remains under investigation by the Department of Aviation and OSHA. 5 hurt in Las Vegas airport construction accident, Associated Press, June 23, 2009 Unknown Man Saves 5 McCarran Airport Workers, ...
June 26, 2009 07:09 am

Help for Former Graff Clients Available

(The Lawyers of St. George)
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June 25, 2009 08:29 pm

Zicam Lawsuit Filed

(Dallas Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog)
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June 24, 2009 11:26 am
6-23-2009 Nevada:CARSON CITY - In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court has ruled that the constitutional rights of a person in the Las Vegas jail were violated when a law enforcement officer chained and forcibly took a DNA sample.The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Metro Police Detective Dolphus Boucher, with the approval of Deputy District Attorney Elissa Luzaich "forcefully extracted
June 23, 2009 10:14 am
... v Arthur Andersen (Intellectual Property Law Blog) California Court of Appeals affirms award of $1,641,216 attorneys' fees and costs to former employees who successfully defended a trade secrets action brought by a former ... : In re PMSI, Inc (not precedential) (TTABlog) TTAB says DUNES on slot machines not a proper specimen for casino services: In re Bellagio, LLC (not precedential) (TTABlog) (Las Vegas Trademark Attorney) US Trade Marks - Lawsuits and strategic steps Wham-O - Manley Toys seeks ...
June 21, 2009 10:00 pm
... the Bad Guys Its not clear if the scams in each state are perpetrated by the same group. The Indiana Secretary of State filed a complaint against Aaron V. Williams of Las Vegas, Lisa Diane Brown of California and several companies affiliated with them. The Texas Attorney General filed suit against Jonathan Garner (a/k/a Jonathan Gonen, Jonathan Gonan) and his companies: Corporate Compliance, inc. ...
June 19, 2009 04:00 am