LEGAL INSIGHTS
A Solid Ruling on Liquidated Damages
It’s common today for a contract to include a “liquidated damages” provision, which specifies a sum of money one party...
For Celebrities, The Veil of Privacy Can Be Thin
After a stormy breakup, your ex-boyfriend posts on his Facebook page that you had an abortion during the relationship –...
Does Sergio Garcia’s Victory at Augusta Qualify for a Master’s in Tax?
Sergio Garcia began playing golf in Spain at the age of three, turned professional in 1999, and won his first...
It Isn’t OK to Scam a Scammer
Investors in a Texas self-storage facility believed they had suffered about $10 million in damages because of the behavior of...
When It Comes to Taxes, It’s “Pay Now, Litigate Later”
Despite what a university, its lawyers and a Superior Court thought, an appellate court ruling has confirmed that 12 months...
Battling in the Court of Public Opinion
Some do it for strategic reasons. Others may just like the publicity. But it’s certainly not unusual today for lawyers...