Legal Articles, General Practice

Calling all Realtors: Learn Copyright and Fear Not the Cease and Desist Letter!

Misinformation abounds on the internet. There is nothing new about that. But it is especially true when it comes to copyright law.

Health E-Insights: An Interview with Joel Rothman

Joel Rothman is board certified in intellectual property law . He represents dietary supplement, food and beverage companies in deceptive and unfair trade practice litigation, product claims substantiation, and intellectual property litigation in courts across the country

Effective due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and financial transactions in the food, beverage and dietary supplement industry: avoiding recalls,

Effective due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and financial transactions in the food, beverage and dietary supplement industry: avoiding recalls,

What happens when your child is being bullied on Facebook or in other social media?

What happens when your child is being bullied on Facebook or in other social media?

Updates on foreclosure practice

NY Law requires the foreclosure plaintiff's attorney must file a "certificate of merit" attesting to his or her knowledge that the foreclosure plaintiff is the "creditor entitled to enforce rights" under the subject loan documents, and that the foreclosure suit has a "reasonable basis."

NJ Law requires employers to allow 20 days leave for domestic violence.

NJ SAFE Act provides that any employee in NJ who was a victim of “domestic violence” or whose child, parent, spouse, domestic partner, or civil union partner was a victim, is entitled to unpaid leave of up to 20 days (to be used in the twelve (12) month period following the incident or offense).

What are your legal rights when you get “catfished” online?

The term “catfishing” was coined by a filmmaker named Nev Schulman in 2010 as the title for his documentary about falling in love with a girl on Facebook who turned out not to be the person she claimed to be online.

What happens when you are in the middle of modifying your mortgage only to find out your bank is still foreclosing on your home?

After predatory lending gave us the biggest market "correction" since the Great Depression banks began to mitigate their losses by attempting to fast track foreclosures. Dual tracking is when the bank moves forward with foreclosing even though you have already began to secure a loan modification.

Work-Related Injuries and Office Workers

It is a common misconception that work-related injuries only occur at high risk workplaces, such as in the construction and manufacturing sectors.

San Diego Expungements & San Diego Termination of Probation

San Diego Expungements & San Diego Termination of Probation

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