Texas Supreme Court Rules on Negligent Hiring and Supervision Matter

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/27/2012 The Texas Supreme Court recently issued a ruling in a case concerning negligent hiring and supervision. Wansey v. Hole, No. 11-0348 (Tex. June 29, 2012), available at http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/2012/jun/110348.pdf.   A couple enrolled their minor daughter in a driving course operated by the defendant. One evening, the father observed his daughter backing […]

Dallas, Texas Employment Law Attorney Cautions Physicians to Carefully Consider Non-Compete Obligations Before Signing Employment Agreements

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/25/2012 Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas employment law attorney, represents many physicians in employment-related matters. He negotiates new employment agreements for doctors and counsels them about existing obligations. When a physician is ready to move to a new practice, Mr. Clouse helps his client resolve issues with the current employer and transition […]

Two Car Crashes in Brooklyn Result in Fatalities

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/03/2012 // New York City, New York , USA // New York City Accident Lawyer // Jonathan C Reiter // (press release) Two separate accidents on Brooklyn highways on Saturday, June 23, 2012 resulted in the deaths of two people, according to police reports, noted New York City injury attorney Jonathan C Reiter. […]

Texas Supreme Court Addresses Age Discrimination Issue

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/20/2012 The Texas Supreme Court recently addressed an age discrimination issue. Mission Consolidated Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Garcia, No. 10-0802 (Tex. June 29, 2012), available at http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/2012/jun/100802.pdf.   The Court addressed the question: Can a plaintiff establish a prima facie case of age discrimination when undisputed evidence shows she was replaced by […]

Kickball head injury helps save child’s life

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Fairland, Indiana – A young boy’s life may have reportedly been saved after a head injury led to the discovery of a brain tumor. As reported by TheIndyChannel.com, the parents of 9-year-old Jacob Holdaway took the child […]

Student loan legislation passed by Congress

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/02/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Washington, D.C. – Congress has passed a new measure that will purportedly prevent a major increase in the interest rate on subsidized student loans. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the passage of the bill on […]

Los Angeles files suit against US Bancorp

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Los Angeles – Los Angeles has filed a lawsuit against the parent company of the nation’s fifth largest commercial bank. As reported by Reuters, the lawsuit was filed against US Bancorp Monday, with the financial holdings company […]

Panel seeks improved custody laws for military

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Nashville, Tennessee – A legal panel is seeking an improvement in custody laws for members of the military. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Uniform Law Commission, which is comprised of attorneys appointed by each […]

Attorney found guilty in ear licking case

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/17/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Lihue, Hawaii – An attorney accused of licking the ear of a client has been found guilty of harassment. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Hawaii based lawyer Lawrence McCreery, 64, was convicted last week after […]

Driver charged with murder after fatal crash

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Riverhead, N.Y. – A man has been charged with murder following a fatal crash in which a recent high school graduate was killed. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Michael Grasing, 31, pleaded not guilty Wednesday […]