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02.23.10

CA Supreme Court Unanimously Holds That Unlimited Sick Leave Is Not Subject To “Kin Care” Law

Last week the California Supreme Court, ruling in favor of an employer, limited benefits offered under the “kin care” provision of California Labor Code Section 233. In McCarther v. Pacific Telesis Group, Case No. S164692, the Court held that “kin care” leave does not apply ...


02.23.10

Fourth Circuit Affirms CDA Immunity For Consumer Review Website

In December, citing the Communications Decency Act, 47 U.S.C. § 230 (the “CDA”), the Fourth Circuit upheld dismissal of defamation and related claims against a consumer review website featuring consumer posts regarding an automobile dealership.


01.06.10

Holmes v. Holmes

Before James Bond, Bart Simpson, and Mickey Mouse, the world's most famous fictional character was Sherlock Holmes.