South Dakota v. Wayfair: Big Changes to Online Sales Tax
As more and more purchases are online and more small businesses have an online presence, sales tax has become an increasingly hot issue. A SCOTUS ruling has just made it hotter.
Jay W. Belle Isle
Before becoming LegalReader's Editor-in-Chief, Jay W. Belle Isle worked as a freelance copywriter with clients on four continents. Jay has a degree in Business Administration from Cleary University and a Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Jay has also worked as a contracts administrator for a DOD contractor specializing in vehicle armor.
Maddin Hauser promotes Three Attorneys to Shareholders
Three of Maddin Hauser’s attorneys were recently promoted to shareholders of the firm as a result of their outstanding service to clients.
Inaugural Data-Driven Lawyer Award Winners and the “Future of Law”
Five tech-savvy attorneys – from senior associate to shareholder – discuss the importance and impact
of data and analytics in today’s challenging legal environment.
Bell Law Firm Wins $4.7M Verdict in MedMal Case – Botched Central Line
Jury finds doctor liable for negligence resulting in amputation for a patient represented by Bell Law Firm.
Lex Machina’s Annual Patent Litigation Report: Decline in Case Filings
District of Delaware was the top district for all patent and ANDA case filings; District courts awarded more than $1.4 billion dollars in patent damages in 2018; Apple Inc. and Google LLC were the most sued patent defendants in 2018; Juul Labs is a new High Volume Plaintiff in patent litigation cases.
Mother Sues Arkansas Midwifery for Baby’s Injuries
Earlier in January, McKeen & Associates announced it has filed a complaint against a Fayetteville, Arkansas-based midwifery, A Mommy’s Butterfly of Midwifery Services, on behalf of a mother who hired midwives from the company for a home birth and pre-natal services. Brian McKeen and Andrew Kay of McKeen & Associates of Detroit, Michigan, filed the
DBusiness Magazine Named 7 Maddin Hauser Attorneys as 2019 Top Lawyers
DBusiness magazine, a Detroit, Michigan based publication, has honored seven local lawyers.
Winter Driving Safety
Safe driving is important year-round, but even moreso in the slip-and-slide conditions of winter roads.
Lex Machina Launches Comprehensive Contracts Litigation Module
Over the past decade, only 12K contract dispute cases awarded damages by the courts (vs. cases that settled). Legal analytics will upend this by giving attorneys unprecedented advantage in court by helping them predict the behaviors and outcomes different legal strategies will produce.
Earle I. Erman Receives Federal Bar Assn’s 2018 Barbara J. Rom Award
One of Michigan’s top bankruptcy and insolvency lawyers, Earle I. Erman was honored for overall excellence in his practice area.