Dallas jury rejects $28M lawsuit against Ethicon, doctor over Abbrevo mesh DALLAS (Legal Newsline) - A plaintiff who filed a two-in-one claim involving Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon unit in Texas has lost both. Plaintiff Jennifer Snowden sued for more than $28 million for injuries she allegedly suffered after the implantation of the TVT Abbrevo mesh, […]
Alameda County Sheriffs Threatened With Lawsuit for Slow, Invasive Concealed Carry Permitting The Alameda County Sheriff’s Department is facing criticism over its issuing of concealed carry weapon (CCW) permits, with the California Rifle & Pistol Association (CRPA) sending a pre-litigation letter. In addition to delays, complaints range from constitutional violations to invasive obstructions that cross not only California […]
What is a SAFE Note? A SAFE or simple agreement for future equity note is convertible security that allows investors to purchase shares at a future price when the company raises more rounds. Y Combinator created the SAFE Note in 2013. Y Combinator is a seed-stage accelerator that helps technology companies to reach greater heights. […]
PN Client and Soccer Legend Ronaldinho Strikes Back At Trading Card Co. In IP Row Legendary Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho is suing a Texas sports collectibles company in New York federal court, alleging the business has infringed on his publicity rights for several years by selling unauthorized products bearing his likeness and purported autograph. UPDATE […]
Am I A Stalker? Everyone is a mere two-unwanted phone calls or text messages, having no legitimate purpose, from being arrested for harassment. “I Am A Stalker”, is a docuseries streaming on Netflix these days that takes a look at stalking from the points of view of victims, predators, family members of both, prosecutors, defense […]
SCOTUS Reviews of Admission Quotas, Debt Relief Touch Racial Raw Nerve: High Court Examines Policies That Help Black Americans When Charles Chadwick went to college, he used student loans and scholarship money to finance his degree in mass communications. After graduating in 2010, he owed $18,000 in student loan debt, which he has since paid […]
U.S. Supreme Court to review AG's student loan debt cancellation lawsuit Student loan debtors nationwide will know by next year whether they can count on the U.S. government to cancel up to $20,000 of their student loan debt. The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) granted the petition for writ of certiorari submitted by […]
How To Launch A Million Dollar NFT Project The Non Fungible Token market is growing by the day, and there are many exciting projects coming out in this space. We are joined by Dimitri Mano to explore how current and incoming NFT projects can cut through the noise in the current market. Dimitri states "It […]
PN’s ANONYMOUS LEGAL ADVICE HOTLINE: “My Worker Died! Can I Keep Their Paycheck?” PN LAWYERS: “Legal Hotline, how can I help you?” CALLER: “Yeah, uh, is this confidential? You know, like attorney-client?” PN LAWYERS: “This is confidential, and you don’t have to tell me your name.” CALLER: “Okay. I’m very upset. I have a shop and my […]
Leasing Options to Consider in the Post-COVID Era Given that governments have embraced the idea that shutdowns will remain as one of the tools used to combat Covid and pandemics in general, it is ideal for landlords and tenants to explore their options and prepare to negotiate provisions related to these events since the statutes […]