I recently wrote a post on my other blog (yes, I have more than one!) called: Adrianos Facchetti? Why Having A Unique Name Is A Double-Edged Sword. There I write about a topic you've probably never thought of but should. Enjoy. … [Read more...] about Do You Have A Unique Name?
A Good Reputation . . .
Both to an individual privately and to all people generally there is one goal at which they aim in what they choose to do and what they avoid. Summarily stated, this is happiness and its parts. 2. Let us, then, for the sake of giving an example of what might be more fully explored elsewhere, grasp what happiness is, simply stated, and the sources of its parts . . . Let … [Read more...] about A Good Reputation . . .
Experienced Anti-SLAPP Lawyers Are Few And Far Between
I routinely hear the following kinds of comments from experienced civil litigators in Los Angeles: In my 40+ years of practice as a business litigator, I've only handled one anti-SLAPP motion and I lost because I missed the 60 day deadline to file a SLAPP motion by just 5 days. (This lawyer is an excellent litigator with experience in nearly every field of law, including … [Read more...] about Experienced Anti-SLAPP Lawyers Are Few And Far Between
Texas Passes Anti-SLAPP Statute
The dominoes continue to fall, as Texas becomes the 27th state in the union to pass an anti-SLAPP statute. It's about time. … [Read more...] about Texas Passes Anti-SLAPP Statute
Preserve Your Objections In Anti-SLAPP Motions
There are many reasons why people either succeed or fail in making or opposing anti-SLAPP motions. But by far the most common is the failure to properly deal with evidence. Too often I see plaintiffs spending an inordinate amount of time rebutting defendant's contention that the alleged speech arises under the first prong of the anti-SLAPP statute. Instead, plaintiffs should be … [Read more...] about Preserve Your Objections In Anti-SLAPP Motions