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Employees Have a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Work Computers: Supreme Court of Canada

In R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53 (October 19, 2012), the Supreme Court of Canada held that employees may reasonably expect privacy in the information stored on their work-issued computers — at least where personal use is permitted...more

What You Can Learn From Facebook’s “Sponsored Stories” Settlement

If you thought that only famous people have a “right of publicity,” think again. Ordinary people can recover damages for someone using their name, voice, photograph or likeness for a commercial purpose. Facebook recently...more

Dentist Drills Toothy Patient for Painful Online Review

Dentists and doctors increasingly are policing what you say online about their services. In the most recent case, a prominent New York dentist, Dr. Stacy Makhnevich, threatened to sue a former patient, Robert Lee, over a...more

Facebook No Friend for FSCO Claimant

A FSCO arbitrator has ordered a claimant to produce to the insurer all photographs with her image posted to her Facebook profile (including any limited-access or private portion of her profile) for the period May 5, 2008 to...more

Patient Privacy Is Compromised by Identity Theft

We’ve all heard tabloid tales of hospital personnel taking unauthorized peeks into celebrity patient files and selling the dishiest contents for personal gain. But there’s also reason for the rest of us to to guard our...more

FAA v. Cooper

Brief Of Amicus Curiae Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) In Support Of The Respondent

EPIC Urges Supreme Court to Affirm Privacy Act Remedies EPIC filed a "friend of the court" brief in the United States Supreme Court urging the Court to enforce the rights granted under the Privacy Act, which regulates...more

NHTSA Proposes Mandatory Backup Cameras in All New Cars by 2014

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has proposed requiring backup cameras on all new vehicles by 2014 to prevent drivers from backing over pedestrians. This is going to cost automakers (and auto buyers) more...more

Advertising Law - January 19, 2010

IN THIS ISSUE: *Manatt To Host WOMMA Wine Wednesday at Los Angeles Office *Report Documents “Labeling Shenanigans” for FDA *Kim Kardashian Sued for Defamation Over Tweets *FTC Approves Two Reports to Congress on Use,...more

"Il delicato ruolo del penalista"

Articolo - intervista di Ezio Petrillo per "Dossier Lazio", allegato a Il Giornale e diretto dall'On. Raffaele Costa, sui temi del giusto processo, dei rapporti con l'assistito e sulle problematiche più ricorrenti...more

The United States Attorneys' Manual , Exserpts

The United States Attorneys' Manual is designed as a quick and ready reference for United States Attorneys, Assistant United States Attorneys, and Department attorneys responsible for the prosecution of violations of federal...more

Administrative law

administrative law covers statutes and cases describing the extent of the powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies ...more

Las Vegas Lawyer Litigation

The principal torts can be listed as passing off, injurious falsehood and trade libel (see also Food libel laws), conspiracy, inducement of breach of contract, tortious interference...more

Las Vegas Lawyers Information On Personal Injury in Aviation Cases

The NTSB aviation accident database contains information from 1962 and later about civil aviation accidents and selected incidents within the United States, its territories and possessions, and in international waters....more

Personal Injury Law & The Americans wit Divisibility Act

The Americans wit Divisibility Act at 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. It was signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H. W. Bush, and later amended with changes effective January 1, 2009.[2] The ADA is a wide-ranging...more