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Discovery Channel Facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Helicopter Crash

Hollywood movie and television sets present numerous dangers. For example, stunt men put themselves at risk in action movies but actors and stunt men aren’t the only ones that can be harmed, as a Discovery Channel cameraman was recently killed in a helicopter crash. According to Deadline, the network faces a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit from the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 2, 2014

Hollywood

Telecommuting as a “Reasonable Accommodation” Under the ADA

With the use of the internet and advancements in technology, it has become commonplace for employees to work from home or outside the office (so-called “telecommuting”). In fact, many employees accomplish a great deal of work while traveling or during personal time at home. The question arises: Is an employer required to allow an employee […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 2, 2014

TelexFREE files for bankruptcy

TelexFREE LLC, an international telecommunications and multi-level marketing company headquartered in Marlborough, Mass., filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law on April 14, according to Wicked Local Winchester. The company recently had its operations shut down in Brazil, and is under investigation by the Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin. Brazilian authorities have […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 1, 2014

Chapter 11

Can Solar Energy Cure Economic Inequality?

Solar energy is the hope for the future for many environmentalists, but it is also becoming the hope for many as the cure for economic inequality. During his campaign for presidency, President Obama laid out his intention to spread the wealth, but inequality has continued to increase. In fact, the U.S. median household income in […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 1, 2014

Solar Energy

Walgreens urged to undergo tax "inversion"

Walgreens, a staple U.S. drugstore, has been headquartered in Illinois for almost a century. The company got its start in downstate Dixon, Ill., before moving its corporate headquarters to Chicago and then eventually to Deerfield, Ill., according to the Chicago Tribune. The company’s next corporate move may take it further away – to Bern, Switzerland. […]

Author: James F. McDonough

April 30, 2014

Income Tax

Copyright and Trademark Violation Repercussions

Showing a pay-per-view event at your bar is something that can draw customers and increase revenue. But, be careful you may be violating copyright and trademark laws if you obtain the event improperly. To increase the night’s pull, you may be tempted to broadcast such events via pay-per-view programming, which if not licensed properly, equates […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 30, 2014

No Pension Cuts For Detroit's Uniformed Retirees

One of the biggest obstacles to the successful resolution of the Detroit bankruptcy filing so far has been opposition from pensioners, who represent a significant portion of the city’s debt. In an unexpected announcement April 15, Gerald Rosen, Detroit’s bankruptcy mediator, revealed that the city has reached a deal with the Retired Detroit Police and Fire […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

April 29, 2014

Detroit

Supreme Court to Decide Hobby Lobby’s Challenge to Affordable Care Act

The United States Supreme Court will decide whether a business such as Hobby Lobby is required to provide its female employees with health insurance that includes access to birth control, even if doing so violates the religious beliefs of the company’s owners. Oral arguments in the case of Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores were heard […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 29, 2014

NCAA Facing Lawsuit Over the Value of Scholarships

The NCAA has been under fire recently The organization is facing multiple lawsuits over its definition of amateurism and whether or not collegiate athletes are fairly treated. Former University of Minnesota football player Kendall Gregory-McGhee recently added to the NCAA’s legal issues by filing a lawsuit claiming the value of scholarships is below the actual […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 28, 2014

NCAA

NY Budget Ends Corporate Income Tax For Manufacturers

A number of states have been lowering their corporate tax rates in recent years in order to remain competitive for businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The most recent state to do so is New York, in which, for the first time since 1917, manufacturers will no longer pay the state’s corporate income tax, according to Newsday. Ending […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 28, 2014

New York

Will New Jersey Legalize Marijuana?

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Nicholas Scutari (D-Union) has introduced Senate Bill 1896 for consideration by the New Jersey Senate. The proposed legislation would legalize possession, cultivation and the sale of small amounts of marijuana. He believes that it is time for New Jersey to stop prosecuting and start regulating and taxing minor marijuana use. However, […]

Author: Robert A. Marsico

April 28, 2014

Are You Breaking Copyright & Trademark Laws at Your Restaurant?

If you own a bar or restaurant, broadcasting the upcoming boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana may seem like a no brainer. By attracting people who want to watch the fight, you can increase food and drink sales to help the bottom line. Also, if the opportunity presents itself, it could be tempting to […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 25, 2014

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