Andy Taylor’s seven-year-old son, Opie, discovers the fireworks that his father had purchased for Independence Day. He begins shooting them in a field behind their house. But Opie fails to extinguish one of the matches, which...more
Eager to spark the socialist revolution, left-wing activists seized Ramsett Park and the surrounding area and declared an independent autonomous community dedicated to social and economic justice.
While that hypothetical...more
11/20/2020
/ Business Losses ,
Due Process ,
Fifth Amendment ,
First Amendment ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Free Speech ,
Liability ,
Private Property ,
Property Damage ,
Protests ,
State and Local Government ,
Takings Clause
Reeling from months of governmental orders that required all restaurants to close their doors, Chez Quis was elated to re-open and welcome back its diners, even at a reduced capacity. But elation quickly turned to despair...more
After months of governmental orders that required all non-essential businesses to close their doors, many companies are eager (or even desperate) to re-open and begin generating revenue. But they are wary of potential...more
In Texas, Frasier is likely a party to—and liable for—the contracts that he signed using a trade or “doing business as” (DBA) name. The rules governing an agent’s liability for contracts that he signs on a company’s behalf...more
On December 26, Marty and Dave McFly were playing video games when, downstairs in the living room, the hoverboard that Marty had received for Christmas ignited. The fire quickly engulfed the Christmas tree and spread...more
12/23/2019
/ Amazon Marketplace ,
Children's Toys ,
Communications Decency Act ,
Distributors ,
E-Commerce ,
Hoverboards ,
Internet ,
Liability ,
Manufacturers ,
Negligence ,
Privileges and Immunities ,
Product Defects ,
Retailers ,
Risk Management ,
Sellers ,
Supply Chain ,
Vendors ,
Websites