Corporate & Securities Law

What is the Triple Crown of the Legal Academy?
Yesterday, while at Belmont Park counting down to Big Brown?s Big Disappointment, I pondered the significance of the Triple Crown and (of course) it?s relationship to the legal academy...

When Should I Assume A Lease In Bankruptcy?
One of the features of bankruptcy is the ability to reject a residential lease.  But what if you want to assume an unexpired lease? Obviously, you must live somewhere, so consider the following factors when making this decision: Can you find a better deal on rent than you are currently paying? What are the terms of the lease?  [...

Battle Over Fox Chase Expansion Continues
Amy B. Ginensky argued in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas’ Orphans’ Court Thursday that the Fox Chase neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia is doubly blessed to have both Fox Chase Cancer Center and Burholme Park within its environs, and a proposed plan to lease part of the 70-acre park to Fox Chase for an expansion of [...

MLS Expansion Fees League's Biggest Profit Center
At the time of the MLS All Star Game in Toronto back in July, Commissioner Don Garber announced the intention of the league to expand into two cities by 2009 and announced eight candidates for those two slots...

The Unloyal Employee - May End Up Owing a Tidy Sum
That's the lesson to be learned from the 5th Circuit's affirmation of a $3 million dollar jury verdict in a case where two employees were found guilty of breaching their fiduciary duty when they negotiated behind their employer's back to sell the portion of the business in which they were engaged...

Domain Name Lease with Option to Purchase
Elliot?s Blog » Blog Archive » Lease to Own a Domain Name In a situation like this, I think a lease-to-own offer would be a smart way to negotiate to buy the domain name...

Landlord Tenant Laws and Provisions
State and City Laws Related to Residential House and Apartment Leases

Torts
Introduction to Torts

How to cash a cashier's check without ID?
I would get some I.D.! Other than that, maybe you can tell the investigator you ...

Must a landlord return a deposit placed on an apartment before the lease was signed if the lease doesn't get executed?
good question and tough situation. What you can do realisticly and what you shou...

How can I break my lease due to poor car parking facilities?
You can leave the apartment and break your lease, before doing so, make sure you...

Our landlord just put our rental on sale. We have been excellent tenants and have never had issues with rent payments. We do not want realtors bringing clients into our home when we are not present. Recieved a letter fro
Landlords have a right under law to enter dwellings during normal daylight hours...

Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...

Zyprexa, Abilify, Risperdal, and Seroquel Cause Rapid Weight Gain in Children
Zyprexa, Abilify, Risperdal, and Seroquel Cause Rapid Weight Gain in Children

Triple Play Products
Recalls Sit 'N' Stroll Child Restraint Systems

Medtronic
Leads Failing

Advil - Ibuprofen
allegedly leads to Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrosis.

Princeton Review
Sarasota Student Data Breach Prompts Class Action

US Army Corps of Engineers
Class action dismissed for allegedly failing to protect New Orleans from the levee breach.