The Daily Law

Counting Calories: NYC's New Calorie Posting Law

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:49:01 +0200

As the Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, the city Council, and the Bloomberg administration have demonstrated again, shouldering the costs of progressive and often burdensome health regulations is an incidental part of operating a restaurant in...

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Will Fonda's On-Air Blooper Help CBS in the Janet Jackson Case?

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:48:58 +0200

Jane Fonda's "Today" show blooper might have an immediate impact on the court battle between CBS and the FCC. From a legal standpoint, there are striking similarities between the Janet Jackson breast-flashing incident in 2004 and Fonda's utterance l...

GCs Bristle at Proposed Disclosure Rules

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:48:55 +0200

Changes proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board that would force public companies to disclose more about the risks of litigation have caused a howl of protest among general counsel and corporate and defense lawyers. Under the revised ru...

Brokers' Employment Suit Backfires, Defendant Awarded $1.6 Million

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:49:06 +0200

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has upheld a $1.6 million arbitration award for a mortgage company that was being sued under RICO by two former brokers who sought damages of $20 million or more. The arbitrator ruled that the company owed the two bro...

Racing boss Mosley wins lawsuit against tabloid

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:50:52 +0200

LONDON (AP) - Motor racing boss Max Mosley has won a landmark invasion of privacy lawsuit against a tabloid newspaper story that alleged he took part in a Nazi-themed sadomasochistic orgy.