Monthly Archives: November 2015

Fantasy Sports, No Sure Bet

According to USA today, litigation around daily fantasy sports (DFS) now includes as defendants the NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS. Companies owned by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, New York Knicks owner James Dolan and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones were also included. Promoting illegal gambling “By virtue of financing, promoting and ...

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Giving Thanks

  I wish you all a wonderful, safe and joyful Thanksgiving filled with peace and gratitude. Gratitude I am grateful for so many things, not the least of which is my family and my faith. I am thankful that my mother, who will ...

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No-Fly List: Who Makes the List?

The parents of a New Jersey toddler pulled off a JetBlue plane in 2012 can go ahead with their lawsuit against a software company whose "computer glitch" was blamed for flagging the youngster as a potential security threat, a federal judge recently ...

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Volkswagen: Will Employee Amnesty Help Understand What Happened?

Volkswagen is trying to get to the bottom of its emissions-cheating scandal. To achieve this goal, it recently announced an amnesty program for employee informants. Amnesty will expire at the end of November. The company has yet to explain publicly who was responsible for installing ...

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Social Media: No Right to Privacy

The case of a possibly malingering plaintiff has led a Florida court to rule that Facebook users have no right of privacy in the photos they put online. There has been much debate lately, sparked by the trend of self-written “privacy disclaimers” popping up ...

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