Litigation

Being Taft-Hartley'ed for a Prodcuction
A common problem faced by producers of anything from indie film to YouTube video is the employment of unionized actors...

Ohio: secret ballot?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports: How secret was your ballot Tuesday? Well, that depends...

Justice hanging up robe, will make more money retired
Justice Tim Taft (pictured), a 14-year veteran on Houston?s 1st Court of Appeals, says he will retire from the bench April 30...

Secret Workplace Ballot Deserves Preservation
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State Secret Ballot Laws
As a sign that the political machinations surrounding EFCA has reached a fever pitch, we now have news of a recent initiative to place a secret ballot amendment in various state constitutions...

More from The Economist, on the secret ballot
Since Thad put links up to those two stories from The Economist, I thought I’d also post this one, to the story “A Really Secret Ballot”...

Can a former employee use photographs of jobs completed whie working for me in marketing material for a new business?
There are several issues here

1. Sub contractor started up a compe...

My fiance's check is DD into a local credit union. Bank seems to have a pattern of "invisibly holding" charges from the debit card until just HOURS before his DD is processed (and this is after hours, of course). Over th
Have your fiance take the information you've collected and go into the bank...

Is it legal to spray disinfectant in the school system without telling children's parents this is going on?
no it is not legal because of the act which prohibits use of chemical substances...

Victoria's Secret
Bras may have caused Woman's Itching, Rash and Welts

Ballot Device
Election Systems and Software agrees to pays city of San Francisco $3.5 million settlement after problems with AutoMARK lead to prolonged hand counting of votes.