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Official Bankruptcy Forms Revised To Reflect April 1, 2019 Dollar Amount Adjustments Now In Effect

As discussed in an earlier post called “Moving Up: Bankruptcy Code Dollar Amounts Will Increase On April 1, 2019,” various dollar amounts in the Bankruptcy Code and related statutory provisions were increased for cases filed on or after today, April 1, … Continue reading

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$800,000 DOLLAR SETTLEMENT – TITLE IX WRONGFUL DEATH CASE

Bradley L. Rice and Jay J. Rice of Nagel Rice LLP settled a wrongful death case arising out of the sexual assault of Cherelle Locklear, 21 years old, that went uninvestigated by her college, William Paterson University for $800,000. On … Continue reading

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A Multi-Million Dollar Legal Fee Lurking in the Background

Big projects require lots of legal work.  In Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP v Preserve Assoc., LLC  2019 NY Slip Op 29056  Decided on February 28, 2019  Supreme Court, Albany County Platkin, J. we see the unusual situation in which a law firm waits 13 … Continue reading

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Court’s Biometrics Ruling Poses Billion Dollar Risk to Facebook, Google

Fortune: “The Supreme Court of Illinois on Friday ruled that an amusement park, Six Flags Great America, must pay damages to a boy for collecting his thumbprint without proper consent. The decision in the closely-watched case opens the door for … Continue reading

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Working With A Million Dollar Idea

Working as a patent attorney can be extremely exciting. It allows you to work with inventions that become worldwide phenomenons. We wanted to share with you some of the cool inventions that we worked with. So today, we will be … Continue reading

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