A Gift for Lawyers 2016
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First Self Driving Uber in San Francisco Runs Red Light
California demands that Uber obtain permits for its fleet of Volvo self-driving vehicles. On its first day in operation, the autonomous vehicle blew through a red light in San Francisco. Fortunately, no [...]
Supreme Court Rejects NFL and Allows $1B NFL Concussion Settlement
Thanks to The Supreme Court, thousands of former pro football players who have been diagnosed with brain injuries linked to repeated concussions will receive a share of the estimated $1 billion settlement [...]
Choose to Be Grateful. It Will Make You Happier.
Building the best life does not require fealty to feelings in the name of authenticity, but rather rebelling against negative impulses and acting right even when we don’t feel like it. In [...]
Can There Be Personal Liability With Limited Liability Companies?
People usually open Florida Limited Liability Companies not only to obtain beneficial tax treatment but also to ensure the members can avoid personal responsibility of corporate obligations. Florida law generally provides for [...]
U.S. Foreign Investor Program Funding Luxury Projects, Provisions Set to Expire December 9
The federal EB-5 immigration program meant to encourage investment in the United States from wealthy foreigners is increasingly supporting large luxury real estate projects, not the development in the rural and downtrodden [...]
USCIS Announces Increase in Fees for Immigration Applications Effective December 23, 2016
On October 24, 2016, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announces a final rule published in the Federal Register adjusting the fees required for most immigration applications and petitions. The new fees will be [...]
Socioeconomic Status & Location Increase Risk of Bicycle Injury to Kids, Study Finds
A new study finds that kids with lower socioeconomic status and kids riding on the sidewalk or in rural areas have an increased risk of bicycle injury. Authors of the study who [...]
