Thanks to Dan, Angel, and the rest of the Concurring Opinions crew for inviting me to blog this week. I’ll try to vary posts between scholarship/ideas, faculty life, and...
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Just six months ago an appellate court upheld a $2,500,000 jury verdict in favor of Susan Midler, a woman in her 60’s, against her rheumatologist...
Today the federal minimum wage increased up to $7.25 per hour....
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As noted in this new Washington Post editorial, President Obama is expected to sign the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 into law on Tuesday. As detailed in prior posts, the F...
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FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks became the home of the only Federal Aviation Administration-certified flight school in the Interior on Thursday....
Ever since Firestone v. Bruch, 109 S. Ct. 948 (1989),many disability insurance carriers have been getting a free ride on SSDI. ...
Lawyers for the National Pork Board, which maintains the trademark “The Other White Meat,” sent a 12-page cease-and-desist letter to a website which had promoted cans of ...
If you work on a tugboat, barge, tow, oil rig or other vessel, you are aware of the danger of serious fall accidents. It is nearly impossible to keep surfaces dry on sea...