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DUI Convictions Are More Severe Than Most People Think

10th August 2021
Drunk driving has been an inflammatory issue for decades. Many people have lost their lives in DUI-related driving accidents, but there seem to be few that fully understand the consequences of a DUI conviction. There are about 10,000 DUI-related deaths yearly in the United States. This suggests that there is still a significant number of people […]
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Netflix Must Face Defamation Lawsuit Over Central Park Five Case

10th August 2021
US District Judge Kevin Castel said Fairstein had plausibly alleged defamation as to five scenes from the series, including that she coerced confessions, withheld evidence, and conducted a racially discriminatory police roundup of young men in Harlem. The judge said that the average viewer could conclude that these five scenes have a basis in fact, […]
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8 Legal Issues To Consider When Expanding Into the US

9th August 2021
They don’t call it the land of opportunity for nothing. If you’ve already expanded into the global market, chances are you’ve considered expanding to the United States. You may be surprised to learn about the legal issues you need to address when expanding into the US. This hiccup doesn’t mean giving up on the American […]
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Fintech Giant Plaid Settles Class-Action Lawsuit For $58 Million

9th August 2021
Fintech giant Plaid has agreed to pay $58 million to settle consumers’ claims that the company used dubious tactics to acquire and share bank account credentials and financial information without consent.
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IP Law Summit invites Michael Bishop as Chairperson

6th August 2021
The IP Law Summit and it's organisers Marcus Evans are glad to announce that Michael Bishop, the General Counsel at AT&T IP Corporation in Atlanta, Georgia, will join the 35th IP LAW Summit as the Chairperson and will discuss how IP Counsels need to get prepared for the future of the IP Law Industry.
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Mexico Sues US Gun Makers Barrett Firearms and Smith & Wesson Over Arms Trafficking

5th August 2021
The lawsuit, which was filed on Wednesday in the US state of Massachusetts, claims that the companies knew they were contributing to illegal arms trafficking in Mexico, which has resulted in many deaths. The Mexican government is seeking up to $10 billion in compensation.  Mexico has strict regulations on the sale of weapons. Guns can […]
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5 Tips To Avoid Careless Driving Accidents

3rd August 2021
Car accidents are often unavoidable occurrences that come with severe and life-altering consequences. Studies show that around 1.3 million people die every year due to road traffic collisions, where most of the victims are pedestrians, motorcyclists, and cyclists. Sadly, many of these traffic accidents are a result of careless and reckless driving. It is therefore […]
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