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The Board Made a Wrong Decision –  Can (Should) it be Held Liable?

The Board Made a Wrong Decision – Can (Should) it be Held Liable?

May 16, 2019

The board of directors made the decision to acquire a company for $100 million.  The negotiations and the due diligence...
When Silence Is Not Golden, A Cautionary Tale For Brokers

When Silence Is Not Golden, A Cautionary Tale For Brokers

May 9, 2019

Under the “Carmack Amendment,” a motor carrier (i.e. an entity providing transportation of cargo) is generally strictly liable for damages...
An Employer Can Be Liable for Accessing an Employee’s Personal Email Even if the Employee Engaged in Misconduct

An Employer Can Be Liable for Accessing an Employee’s Personal Email Even if the Employee Engaged in Misconduct

August 16, 2017

Over the last several years, communication via email and text has become commonplace in the workplace. Oftentimes, employees use one...

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