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Three Point Shot - April 2013

by Proskauer Rose LLP on 4/30/2013

The (Gold) Gloves Are Off - Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips has a lot to say. He's well-known for being outspoken, and he's a prolific tweeter on his @DatDudeBP account, which boasts over 650,000...more

Cameras Snap Your License Plates for Huge Databases [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 4/24/2013

The government and private companies are using automatic license plate readers (LPRs) to gather the license numbers of cars on the streets of cities and towns across the country. These gadgets snap pictures of the plates,...more

Arizona’s Bankruptcy Exemptions Go Up! And Why You Should Care

by John Skiba on 4/24/2013

Today was a pretty exciting day…if you are a bankruptcy attorney in Arizona. In fact, if you are needing to file bankruptcy and you live in the great state of Arizona you should be excited as well. Or at a minimum slightly...more

Tennessee Passes Guns in Trunks Law

by Kara Shea | Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens and Cannada,... on 4/12/2013

On March 14, 2013, Tennessee Governor Haslam signed the so-called “Guns in Trunks” law, which will go into effect July 1, 2013. The new law, which will be codified as T.C.A § 39-17-1313, states that handgun-carry permit...more

Burr Alert: Proposed Legislation Would Allow Employees To Possess Firearms In Privately Owned Vehicles On Employer’s Property

by Kasee Sparks Heisterhagen | Burr & Forman on 4/10/2013

Alabama Senate Bill 286 passed the Alabama Senate by a vote of 28-5 on April 4, 2013. If enacted, the law would result in some major changes for private employers and private property owners relating to the storage and...more

Tennessee Law Signed by Governor Haslam Allows Handgun Permit Holders to Carry Guns in their Cars

by Rosemarie Hill | Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. on 3/20/2013

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed a bill on March 14, 2013, that allows handgun carry permit holders to transport and store firearms and ammunition anywhere in their vehicles, with certain restrictions. The new law is...more

State Law Update: Georgia Eliminates Double Taxation On Auto Leases

by BuckleySandler LLP on 3/14/2013

On March 5, Georgia enacted HB 266, which, among other things, eliminates a monthly sales tax on auto leases. The bill responds to a 2012 overhaul of the state’s tax code that mistakenly created a double tax on car leases,...more

Tennessee House passes guns-in-cars bill

by Sara Anne Quinn, Kara Shea | Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens and Cannada,... on 3/4/2013

Originally published in the Tennessee Employment Law Letter on February 28, 2013. On Thursday, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed a bill permitting handgun carry permit holders to store firearms and...more

Street Legal Cars [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 2/20/2013

Formula One race cars and Vin Diesel’s hot rods from the “Fast and Furious” movies aren’t racing around your neighborhood and there’s a good reason. Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief Larry Bodine explains why. If you want to soup...more

Do Laws Address Cyber-Threats to Today's Computerized Cars?

by Balough Law Offices, LLC on 1/27/2013

Today’s cars are computers on wheels, open to hackers who can infect cars with malware and take control of a car’s speed, braking, and other vital systems. Whether today’s laws are applicable to these cyber-threats was the...more

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Three Point Shot - April 2013

Cameras Snap Your License Plates for Huge Databases [Video]

Arizona’s Bankruptcy Exemptions Go Up! And Why You Should Care

Tennessee Passes Guns in Trunks Law

Burr Alert: Proposed Legislation Would Allow Employees To Possess Firearms In Privately Owned Vehicles On Employer’s Property

Tennessee Law Signed by Governor Haslam Allows Handgun Permit Holders to Carry Guns in their Cars

State Law Update: Georgia Eliminates Double Taxation On Auto Leases

Tennessee House passes guns-in-cars bill

Street Legal Cars [Video]

Do Laws Address Cyber-Threats to Today's Computerized Cars?

Cameras Snap Your License Plates for Huge Databases [Video]

Street Legal Cars [Video]

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