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What’s in a Name? Potentially…A Lot!
A trademark or service mark is any word, name, phrase, symbol, device and/or design that serves as a source identifier. Trademarks and service marks serve…
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Plaintiff’s Attempt to Reserve Claims against Non-settling Dram Shop Defendant Felled by Circuity of Action
In Butt v. Independence Venture Club, Ltd., 453 S.W.3d 189 (Ky. App. 2014), the Kentucky Court of Appeals held that the plaintiff’s entry into a…
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Investing in the Future
Join us at Thomas More on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 29th at 4:00 PM for a complimentary Estate Planning Seminar. Topics discussed will include…
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How to Properly Handle the Sick Employee that Misses Work
Employers know that regular attendance is a requirement in a job. Employees who consistently miss work can wreak havoc on schedules and delivery of products…
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Recent Supreme Court Case Opens Door to Pregnancy Discrimination Claims
The U.S. Supreme Court has clarified an employer’s obligations under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act to accommodate pregnant employees who have work restrictions. In Young v.…
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In a Capital Murder Case, SCOKY Upholds Conviction Notwithstanding JeffCo’s Noncompliant Voir Dire Process — Where Defendant Agreed to It; Also Discussed Preservation of Error for Denial of Juror Challenge
In a May 2014 post we discussed the case of Oro-Jimenez v. Com. 412 S.W.3d 174 (Ky. 2013), in which the Kentucky Supreme Court held,…
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High Court Revives UPS Pregnancy Bias Case
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Fourth Circuit decision striking down a win for UPS. See the full story here.
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Non-Profits Be Mindful: You May be Required to Pay Employees for Volunteer Time
Employees who work for not-for-profit organizations can be some of the most committed and caring employees in the workforce. Indeed, it is not unusual for…
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Notre Dame University’s Challenge to Obamacare Contraception Requirement to be Reconsidered
The U.S. Supreme Court this morning ruled that a lower court (7th Circuit Court of Appeals) must re-examine its decision which initially held that Notre…
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