Uber Drivers Get a Break in Seattle
Summary: Seattle has passed a new law requiring companies like Uber to let their drivers form unions at the expense…
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Retiree Sues Apple and Wins
Summary: A British retiree sues Apple after store staff wiped his phone without his permission. In another David versus Goliath…
Uber Class Action Lawsuit Expands Scope
Summary: The scope of the class action lawsuit against Uber has expanded to include drivers who had previously agreed to…
YouTube to Support Video Creators from DMCA Abuse
Summary: YouTube will be providing up to $1 million for videos they deem are subject to “fair use” guidelines that…
Prenda Law Attorney May Lose His License
Summary: Paul Hansmeier is facing suspension or disbarment for his role in the twisted Prenda Law scheme that sought to…
Costly Mistakes Can Be Made in Do-It-Yourself Immigration Software
Summary: The world is taking to doing everything themselves, even when the use of an expert could save them from…
Congress Says It’s Okay So It Must Be Okay
Summary: After Congress allowed the controversial NSA telephone data collection program to continue with a few alterations, a federal appeals…
ABA Survey Exposes Law Firm Ignorance Over Information Security
Summary: The ABA's recent law firm survey exposes widespread ignorance over information security. The ABA’s 2015 Legal Technology Survey contains 700…
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Lawyers and Paralegals?
Summary: The IBM machine ‘Watson’ can handle many tasks that paralegals and trainees perform. It may even tackle tax evasion by…
Obama Lightens Up on Encrypted Data Law
Summary: The Obama administration has relented in its efforts to gain access to user smartphones, but many think the debate…
Wild Drug Price Hike Spurns Strong Reaction from Hillary Clinton
Summary: After Turing Pharmaceuticals received backlash from raising a drug price by nearly 5000%, the new company is already announcing a…
Uber Files Appeal Against Drivers Being Classified as Employees
Summary: Uber Technologies does not agree with the judge’s certification of a class of drivers to be employees and is…