FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Arenson & Maas
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
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Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Arenson & Maas
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
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Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Arenson & Maas
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
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Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Arenson & Maas
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Arenson & Maas
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Arenson & Maas
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
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Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Arenson & Maas
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
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Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Arenson & Maas
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
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Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Arenson & Maas
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
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Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Arenson & Maas
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
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FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Arenson Law Group PC
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Arenson Law Group PC
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Arenson Law Group PC
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Arenson Law Group PC
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Arenson Law Group PC
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Arenson Law Group PC
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Arenson Law Group PC
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Arenson Law Group PC
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Arenson Law Group PC
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Arenson Law Group PC
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Auto Dealer Law
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Auto Dealer Law
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Auto Dealer Law
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Auto Dealer Law
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Auto Dealer Law
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Auto Dealer Law
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Auto Dealer Law
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Auto Dealer Law
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Auto Dealer Law
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Auto Dealer Law
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Bankruptcy
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Bankruptcy
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Bankruptcy
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Bankruptcy
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Bankruptcy
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Bankruptcy
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Bankruptcy
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
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Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Bankruptcy
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Bankruptcy
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
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Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Bankruptcy
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
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FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Boundary Disputes
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
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Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Boundary Disputes
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Boundary Disputes
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
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Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Boundary Disputes
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Boundary Disputes
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Boundary Disputes
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Boundary Disputes
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Boundary Disputes
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Boundary Disputes
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Boundary Disputes
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Business Acquisition
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Business Acquisition
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Business Acquisition
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Business Acquisition
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Business Acquisition
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Business Acquisition
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Business Acquisition
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Business Acquisition
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Business Acquisition
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Business Acquisition
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Business Law
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Business Law
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Business Law
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Business Law
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Business Law
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Business Law
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Business Law
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Business Law
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Business Law
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Business Law
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Celebrity Divorce
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Celebrity Divorce
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Celebrity Divorce
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Celebrity Divorce
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Celebrity Divorce
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Celebrity Divorce
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Celebrity Divorce
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
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Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Celebrity Divorce
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Celebrity Divorce
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Celebrity Divorce
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Criminal Law
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Criminal Law
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Criminal Law
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Criminal Law
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Criminal Law
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Criminal Law
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Criminal Law
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Criminal Law
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Criminal Law
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Criminal Law
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

custody
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

custody
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

custody
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

custody
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

custody
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

custody
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

custody
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

custody
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

custody
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

custody
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Dealer Law Review
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Dealer Law Review
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Dealer Law Review
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Dealer Law Review
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Dealer Law Review
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Dealer Law Review
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Dealer Law Review
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Dealer Law Review
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Dealer Law Review
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Dealer Law Review
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Divorce
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Divorce
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Divorce
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Divorce
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Divorce
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Divorce
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
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Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Divorce
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
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Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Divorce
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Divorce
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Divorce
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
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FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Domestic Violence
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
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Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Domestic Violence
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Domestic Violence
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Domestic Violence
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
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Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Domestic Violence
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
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Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Domestic Violence
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Domestic Violence
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Domestic Violence
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Domestic Violence
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Domestic Violence
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Family Law
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Family Law
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Family Law
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Family Law
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Family Law
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Family Law
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Family Law
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Family Law
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Family Law
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Family Law
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Juvenile Law
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Juvenile Law
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Juvenile Law
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Juvenile Law
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Juvenile Law
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Juvenile Law
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Juvenile Law
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Juvenile Law
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Juvenile Law
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Juvenile Law
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Mediation
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Mediation
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Mediation
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Mediation
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Mediation
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Mediation
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Mediation
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Mediation
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Mediation
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Mediation
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

PLC
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

PLC
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

PLC
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

PLC
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

PLC
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

PLC
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

PLC
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

PLC
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

PLC
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

PLC
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Real Estate
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Real Estate
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Real Estate
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Real Estate
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Real Estate
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Real Estate
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Real Estate
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Real Estate
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Real Estate
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Real Estate
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Trusts/Estates/Probate
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Trusts/Estates/Probate
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Trusts/Estates/Probate
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Trusts/Estates/Probate
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Trusts/Estates/Probate
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
Read More

FedEx sued over discrimination charges

Uncategorized
The FedEx Ground Package System Inc., which is part of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corporation, is now facing a federal lawsuit over allegations of discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing applicants an…
Read More

Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe to resume mediation in hiring lawsuit

Uncategorized
Silicon Valley giants Google, Apple, Intel, and Adobe have resumed talks with workers in a class action lawsuit over the companies’ hiring practices, Reuters reported on Wednesday, September 3. Pl…
Read More

Wells Fargo enters into a multi-million dollar securities lending settlement

Uncategorized
On Monday, August 18, Wells Fargo has agreed to enter into a settlement of $62.5 million with large institutional clients who lost money due to the bank allegedly misleading investors by claiming their program was safe, a report by the Star Tribu…
Read More

Bank of America’s second quarter profit down due to large legal costs

Uncategorized
Bank of America’s income last quarter was down 43 percent to $2.3 billion after the company posted $4 billion in legal fees, according to The Boston Globe on July 17. Bank of America’s hefty legal costs diminished its second quarter profit to a l…
Read More

Attorney Jim Radig appears on this week’s “Ask the Expert”

Uncategorized
Yesterday, attorney Jim Radig of Arenson Law Group, PC, appeared on the program “Ask the Expert” to discuss several different matters related to bu…
Read More

Facebook sued for allegedly violating users’ privacy

Uncategorized
A consumer privacy watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook for allegedly breaching their privacy agreement, Tech News reported on July 6. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) accused Facebook of
Read More

Medtronic announces its plan to buy Covidien

Uncategorized
U.S. medical giant Medtronic has announced its plan to buy Ireland’s Covidien in a deal worth $42 billion in cash and stock, BBC News reported on June 16. According to the report, part of the
Read More

Buy-In: Adding an Investor—Pros, Cons, and Pointers

Uncategorized
Allowing an investor to buy into your corporation or LLC can be a complicated process. While it may be a great idea for some dealerships, it may be unsuitable for others. Every case is unique, and whether to add an investor involves a series of impor…
Read More

Classic Puffery or Illegal Misrepresentation?

Uncategorized
Puffery: advertising copy that indulges in subjective exaggeration in its descriptions of a product or service, such as “an outstanding piece of luggage.” Puffery is always a matter of opinion on the part of the advertiser and often will use …
Read More

Apple to acquire Beats for $3 billion

Uncategorized
Apple Inc. has announced its plan to purchase American headphone producer Beats Electronics and online music streaming service provider Beats Music in a multi-billion dollar acquisition deal, according to a…
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Written by James H. Arenson

Last Updated : October 20, 2014