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MATT WELCH: Police Defend, Lie About Devices That Extract Money From and Cause Bodily Harm to Citiz?
MATT WELCH: Police Defend, Lie About Devices That Extract Money From and Cause Bodily Harm to Citizens. “The problem? Motorists see the cameras flash, slam on their brakes, and get rear-ended...

Should Congress Cap Statutory Damages for Copyright Infringement at 100x Actual Harm?
Cecilia Gonzalez downloaded 30 copyrighted sound recordings using a peer-to-peer file-sharing program. The downloads were unauthorized by the holders of copyright in the works; accordingly, Gonzalez infringed...

It's Bodily Fluids Day on QuizLaw!
Earlier today, Seth gave you a story about a woman whose diarrhea didn't get her out of a speeding ticket, and then Molly told you about a man in Sheboygan who pissed on an officer, and now I give you...

Irreparable Harm of Generic Competition: Federal Circuit Affirms Finding that Generic Entry Does not Cause Irreparable Harm
Altana Pharma & Wyeth v. Teva (Fed. Cir. 2009) Altana's Patent No. 4,758,579 claims the proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole - the active ingredient the anti-ulcer drug Protonix®...

Only in California - Pregnancy is Great Bodily Injury
So California has a rule which says that if you commit a crime against someone and cause them great bodily injury, then you get an enhancement...

Fraud Guidelines and the Risk of Death or Bodily Injury
United States v. Adam Babul, No. 05-4538 (february 9, 2007): Mr. Babul aided applicants for truck driving licenses. In order to take advantage of the easier licensing procedures in Wisconsin, he helped his applicants create false claims of residency in Wisconsin...

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...

Should I return a phone call from a collection agency that doesn't name their client in the message?
In the county of the state where I live in the US, I am able to go to the websit...

Personal information/online harassment?
Quit talking with people on message boards that support these activities. The se...

Divorce what will I get if all is in his families name?
yes...