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Franchise Owner-Operator Bound to Franchise Agreement As a Non-Signatory <br>No Damages Awarded to Franchisee Despite Technical Violations of Registration and Disclosure Requirements By the Franchisor
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Business Crimes Hotline
Discussion of two key rulings.
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Real Property Law
Analysis of several key rulings.
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<b><i>At the Intersection:</i></b> Making Your Net Work
Those who gauge networking success by the sheer number of contacts they can cultivate digitally need to get this through their heads: You are not "networked" unless you make your net work, which is to say, unless you work your net.
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Landlord & Tenant
In-depth discussion of two notable cases.
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Bit Parts
Former Blue Notes Member Loses Suit Over DVD of Soul Train Performances<br>"Whoomp!' Song Rights Go To Alvert Music.
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Business Crimes Hotline
A look at a key ruling.
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Case Notes
Discussion of a case involving a teen's suicide.
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Med Mal News
A look at med mal-related legislation in New York and California.
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Drug & Device News
Several topics of interest to med mal practitioners are discussed.
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