Bill Sjostrom talks on TOTM about agreements for group blogs. First I suggest brushing up a little on partnership law, possibly by looking at my Law and Economics of Blogging (revision coming soon), and more optimally at Bromberg & Ribstein on Partnership and Ribstein & Keatinge on LLCs, depending on the form of organization. Bill […]
READ MORERudolph agrees to plea agreement
Accused serial bomber Eric Robert Rudolph will avoid a possible death sentence by pleading guilty to a string of attacks in Alabama and Georgia, including a deadly blast during the 1996 Olympics, the U.S. Justice Department announced Friday. Rudolph, 38, will be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in exchange for […]
READ MORECircumcision Case to Proceed to Trial
Circumcision Creeps into Court In 2001, in North Dakota, District Judge Cynthia Rothe-Seeger turned away a motion for summary judgment by defendants in a circumcision case. The court decided the disagreement could go to trial in 2003. The decision to be made? Can a male infant, upon reaching the age of majority, sue his doctor […]
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A 31 year old factory worker who had threatened to kill him “and eat his heart out.” Edward’s had been held captive for five terrifying hours. Edwards, who insisted that he was not a homosexual, told police that he managed to escape by gaining Dahmer’s trust during a four-hour conversation. “He underestimated me,” the 32-year-old […]
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