A federal appeals court has ruled that a former Miami Dolphins coach—accused of bullying a player—did not have a valid defamation claim against a law firm that investigated the team's locker room culture....more
2/13/2018
/ Actual Malice ,
Appeals ,
Defamation ,
False Statements ,
First Amendment ,
Football ,
Internal Investigations ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
NFL ,
Public Figures ,
Workplace Bullying
A California law that prohibits merchants from imposing a surcharge on credit card purchases violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has...more
1/9/2018
/ Appeals ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Credit Card Surcharges ,
Credit Cards ,
Debit and Credit Card Transactions ,
Expressions Hair Design v Schneiderman ,
Financial Services Industry ,
First Amendment ,
Free Speech ,
Merchants ,
Retail Market ,
Retailers ,
Summary Judgment