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Ninth Circuit in Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. v. AMN Healthcare, Inc. affirmed grant of summary judgment in favor of AMN, finding the non-solicitation provision in parties’ agreement was not unreasonable restraint in violation of federal antitrust law Sherman Act.

A few weeks ago, our All Things HR Blog took time to tackle frequently asked questions about the enforceability of restrictive covenants in Michigan, including employee non-compete...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. (California Insurance Code Section 5335(b) Bars Defense of Insured for Action Brought by the Attorney Generals Office for Violation of Californias Unfair Competition Law and False advertising Law) (July 2021) - In Adir International, LLC v. Starr Indem. and Liability Co., 994 F.3d 1032 (April 15, 2021) ("AG lawsuit"), the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district courts dism...

> Internet provider RCN has modified its countersuit against the RIAA and Rightscorp. The company argues that the piracy notices sent on behalf of music labels were fraudulent and based on flimsy evidence. In addition, piracy tracking firm Rightscorp lacks a private investigators license, which could cause further trouble. Under US copyright law, Internet providers must terminate the accounts of repeat infringers “in appropriate circumstances.” In the past such drastic action was rare, bu...

Image: Unsplash The operations of Louis Vuitton’s distribution center in Ontario, California are at the center of a newly-filed lawsuit, one in which a former employee claims that he – and hundreds of others – engaged in work-related tasks off-the-clock, such as pre-shift temperature checks, and pre- and post-shift security checks, but were not compensated for the time required to do so. As a result, Troy Crossley asserts in the complaint that he filed in a fede...

Policy Expert Fights Back Against Special Interest Groups in California Commentary Upton Sinclair was fond of saying, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” This is the key problem with legislators in California, according to a former state government insider. “It’s an unbelievably difficult game to win,” David Crane, special advisor to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger from 2004 to 2010, told The Epoch Times. “The...

Ninth Circuit remands price fixing class action for consideration of evidence that more than a de minimis portion of class members was not injured. District court in D.C. Circuit rules that CAFA jurisdiction is improper unless the complaint itself invokes the class action rule or mechanism.

The California Legislature considered a bill (SB-642) this year that would have substantially strengthened the state's ban on the corporate practice of medicine. After the bill passed...

New Lawsuit Claims Onewheel "Nosedive" Responsible for San Diego Mans Wrongful Death A new lawsuit filed in San Diego County by Bailey Cowan Heckaman PLLC claims a defective Onewheel electric skateboard that unexpectedly shut down and nosedived caused a San Diego mans death. News provided by Share this article Share this article HOUSTON, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bailey Cowan Heckaman PLLC has filed a second products liability lawsuit against Future Motion, Inc. over claims that the compan...

Respected San Diego psychologist Michael Mantell is accused of having sex with a former patient.