Bribery Law Enforcement Ramps Up in Post-9/11 Era
Globalization is far more than a buzz-word these days—it’s a fact of corporate life. More and more these days, companies are outsourcing their business to foreign business interests. Simply take a moment to watch the news and you will see the protests against outsourcing and cries for corporations to “bring jobs home,†and begin to manufacture and offer U.S.-based...
Read MoreMichigan State Supreme Court Upholds Drug Immunity Laws
This decision comes after a product liability attorney filed on behalf of Medicaid users against the manufacturer of an arthritis medication, following the withdrawal of the drug from the market due to a marked increase in the probability of heart attack and stroke by users. A recent editorial in the Detroit News lauds this decision. The Supreme Court, the article says, did the right thing by not...
Read MoreDrug Companies Liable for Hepatitis C Outbreak
Two major drug companies are being held liable for a Hepatitis-C outbreak four years ago, and the product liability ruling is going to cost them over one hundred million dollars. The case has made national news, and at least one drug company has promised to appeal the ruling. Given that this is the third such ruling in different cases by different judges in recent days, it would seem that product...
Read MoreHostile Work Environment is Harassment
Colorado employment law attorneys often hear complaints of hostile work environments, and as investigations and litigation begin, employers often don’t realize that a hostile work environment is a type of workplace harassment. We live in difficult economic times. We have recently come through what many have called the worst recession since the Great Depression. Indeed, some say that we...
Read MoreIs Retroactive Copyright Constitutional?
In the digital age, issues of copyright and copyright infringement seem to be in the news daily. What we don’t see every day is the Supreme Court getting involved. This is perhaps surprising given how much of an important and hot button issue copyright is these days, but nevertheless the Supreme Court has remained largely silent on the issue, until now. The highest court in the nation is...
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