Posted in Litigation, Real Estate
A tenant fails to pay rent or breaches another term of the lease agreement. The landlord terminates the lease. The tenant does not vacate the premises, and does not pay any additional rent. What can you, as a landlord, do to fix this problem? You can get the tenant out,… Continue reading
Posted in Brain Injury News
A case study published in the Lancet, Public Health looked at the growing public health concern of homelessness and its relationship with traumatic brain injury. The systematic review and meta-analysis examined original research studies that reported data on the prevalence or incidence of traumatic brain injury, or the association between… Continue reading
Posted in Nursing Home
When a loved one goes into an assisted care facility, it’s the hope that they’ll receive the compassionate and attentive care they were promised. No one wants to think about the opposite happening: neglect, abuse, injury, or death. This scenario recently made headline news when a great-grandmother in Puyallup, Washington… Continue reading
Posted in Personal Injury
Although the vaping company Juul has experienced significant fallout – both in terms of market value and public opinion – since information about their marketing tactics came out in 2019, vaping has yet to see a meaningful decline among teens, which rose a staggering 78% between 2018 and 2019 according… Continue reading
Posted in Business & Commercial Law
The divorce is almost over. You have finished negotiating alimony. Child-support has just been calculated and you have finally figured out who is going to take Aunt Millie’s China. The end of the stressful negotiations with your almost ex-spouse is almost at near when your attorney turns his or her… Continue reading
Posted in Brain Injury News
In a new report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the CDC reported that suicide is the top cause of deaths tied to traumatic brain injury. The CDC reported there were 61,000 traumatic brain injury linked deaths in 2017 and that nearly half of these deaths… Continue reading
Posted in Business & Commercial Law
An action setting forth a claim of undue influence is among the most common methods of contesting a will; however, an action for undue influence can also be effective in challenging lifetime gifts. As a general matter, undue influence is defined as mental, moral, or physical exertion which has destroyed… Continue reading
Posted in Business & Commercial Law
The litigation surrounding the PennEast pipeline continues, with neither side backing down. Although the battle is being fought in multiple courts, two recent orders are worth highlighting. On February 20, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted PennEast Pipeline Company, LLC’s (“PennEast”) request for an extension of time to… Continue reading
Posted in Personal Injury
In the face of approximately 300 sexual abuse lawsuits from former Boy Scouts, the Boy Scouts of America has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The Boy Scouts of America is the nation’s largest scouting organization and one of the largest youth organizations. Because Chapter… Continue reading
Posted in Personal Injury
Miley Cyrus. Bella Hadid. Sophie Turner. These are just a few celebrities who are known for their vaping habits. But these habits aren’t just a personal choice – they fit into a larger picture of vaping companies using celebrities and influencers to appeal to young consumers. Although the Family Smoking… Continue reading
