Legal Research Blog
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Recent Posts from Legal Research Blog
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Gasoline Product Liability
I’ve never seen (or never noticed) this warning before. However, last month, I spotted this peeling sticker on the side of a gasoline pump. Reformulated Gasoline…may cause a very small percentage of vehicles…to have fuel…
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Too Big to Fail
Not Brobeck. Not Heller Ehrmann or Thelen. But, is there a law firm out there that is too big to fail? I wonder what the reception would be if a law firm headed to Washington…
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The Cost of Being Right
Last year, two Washington state lawyers sued Avvo, an attorney rating website, over the scores that Avvo had assigned to their profiles. Although Avvo managed to obtain a successful conclusion to the case within 6…
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Can You Hear Me Now
Yahoo!/AP reports that the Federal Communications Act prohibits the State of South Carolina from installing communications jamming equipment inside jails and prisons to prevent inmates from using cell phones to commit further crimes. How many…
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American Airlines, Inc. v. Yahoo! Inc.
Last year, American Airlines sued Google for permitting third parties to purchase keyword advertising on Google based on trademarks of American Airlines. Because the parties settled, Professor Eric Goldman suggested that Google may not have…
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Using a Cell Phone While Driving in California
Just over three months ago, California started prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving. However, the law allowed drivers 18 and over to use a cell phone provided that they also used a hands-free…
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Credit Default Swap Explained
I just discovered OverHedged, a blog by Thompson Hine that covers hedge fund litigation. Earlier, I was reading a news article about credit default swap (CDS) agreements and started looking for some information on CDS…
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Florida Bar Find a Lawyer
The Florida Bar Member Search permits visitors to verify the standing of a Florida attorney. However, I think certain profile data is not automatically updated. How else can you explain that on the same page,…
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Apple Sued for iPhone 3G Bugs
This is the first iPhone 3G lawsuit I’ve seen so far. I wonder if the the iPhone 2.0.2 software update fixed the problem; i.e., slow 3G connection speeds and multiple dropped calls.
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Alimoney
I chuckled the first time I spotted the typo alimoney. In some ways, the misspelling (alimoney) makes more sense than the correct spelling (alimony). After all, “alimoney” is about transferring “money” from the pocket of…