Monthly Archives: February 2012

Google Privacy Changes

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

-By Christina Marshall- Google’s new unified privacy policy takes effect March 1, 2012, which will allow the search engine giant to begin collecting -and sharing- information about your search history and websites visited. The privacy concerns are steep, as the information … Continue reading →

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Court Ordered Red Lobster and Bowling

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

-By Britt Phillips- We have reported about judge’s decisions that are unique here and here.  But, this is really unusual since the judge said specifically where to go to dinner and what to do afterwards.  Obviously, the judge is a fan of a … Continue reading →

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Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Mandatory Bifurcation

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

-By Kevin Kita- In 2004, in an attempt to curb the ever increasing non-economic damages awards in tort actions, the Ohio General Assembly enacted R.C. §2315.21(B).  According to the statute, trial courts must bifurcate a civil trial involving compensatory and … Continue reading →

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New iPhone App for Lawyers

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

-By Joy Day- A recent law school graduate has launched a new application for the iPhone which allows users to search and view federal court records via the PACER system.  The app is called FedCtRecords and it is currently free … Continue reading →

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Lawsuit Over Honda Civic Hybrid’s MPG

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

-By Britt Phillips- A former attorney decided to opt out of a class action lawsuit and take her case to small claims court in California.  Heather Peters believed she was mislead about the fuel economy of her Honda Civic hybrid.  … Continue reading →

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