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A Legal First in College Athletics: Wisconsin Sues Miami Over Alleged NIL Tampering
The University of Wisconsin, along with its NIL collective VC Connect, filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the University of Miami, alleging interference with binding NIL contracts and illegal tampering. The details of the lawsuit align with the recruitment process of former Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas. The…
Bad Relay Reviews: One Business Owner’s Response to Relay’s Closure Claims
Relay says accounts are only closed when fraud is confirmed. That wasn’t my experience. In this response to Yoseph West’s blog post on bad Relay reviews, I explain why public assurances don’t match Relay’s actions.
Necessary Changes: A Push for Stronger Dog Bite Laws
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, close to 60 million households include a dog. Unfortunately, the popularity of canines has a downside. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that more than four million Americans are bitten by dogs every year.…
What You Need to Know About the 23andMe Bankruptcy and Privacy Protections
The biotech firm named after the 23 pairs of chromosomes in a normal human cell, 23andMe, has filed for bankruptcy and is now searching for a buyer to take over the company. It has not been a secret that 23andMe has struggled financially for several…
Amazon Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission over Recalls
Lawyers for Amazon, the e-commerce giant with $575 billion in revenue, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on March 14. The lawsuit was submitted in federal district court in Maryland and marks the latest development in a three-year-long battle between…
Fertility Clinic Errors Lead to Lawsuits
People who have chosen in vitro fertilization (IVF) often face challenges before seeking this treatment. Women with cancer, endometriosis, or damaged fallopian tubes, sterile men, individuals who do not have a life partner but want to be a parent, and same-sex couples, balancing a non-traditional…
New Legislation Could Be a Defense for Dangerous Product Claims
Legislation introduced in at least eight states could limit chemical company Bayer’s liability in Roundup lawsuits, significantly affecting whether people who developed cancer after Roundup exposure will settle successfully. Many of the Roundup lawsuits filed against Bayer allege that the company failed to warn consumers…
Privacy Invasion: Concerned Consumers Want to See Alexa and Siri in Court
The idea of someone accessing your private information is troubling. However, the thought that someone – or something – might be able to tap into your conversations, record them, and use the information to their advantage is truly frightening. However, as artificial intelligence becomes more…