Whistleblowers act as the eyes and ears of the public against fraudulent action. They are people who, because of their unique access, are aware of wrongdoing and report it in order to try to stop…
Working on a construction site is among the most dangerous jobs in the world. Accidents happen all the time, and in many cases workers are severely injured, or even killed as a result. Though as…
The False Claims Act is a federal law designed to combat fraud against the government. It was first established during the Civil War, when President Abraham Lincoln created it as a way to combat contractors…
Anticipating the birth of a child is one of the most exhilarating and exciting experiences that life has to offer – it is filled with hope and anticipation, with all thoughts directed towards a bright…
Entertainment law may sound like a very narrow field of practice, but it actually encompasses nearly every type of legal category. An entertainment lawyer may represent clients from all areas of the entertainment industry in…
People who have worked hard to build their business and make a name for themselves and their product have a right to protect their investment, and that is what trademark law is all about. A…
If you are a business owner in a competitive environment, then it is important that you take action to protect yourself and the investments that you have made in your business operations, your marketing efforts,…
A qui tam lawsuit is another term for a specific kind of prosecution under the False Claims Act. The False Claims Act allows anybody who is aware of fraud perpetrated against the government to file…
When a negative statement has been made about you, it is natural to be angry and hurt. But when that statement has an impact beyond hurt feelings and causes actual harm, it is legally actionable…
Nobody goes to an amusement park anticipating that they will get hurt, but unfortunately it happens thousands of times every year. From thrilling water slides to jostling bumper cars to shriek-inducing roller coasters, all of…