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Spicer Rudstrom Announces Firm Restructure
November 30, 2018 - As part of the firm’s strategy to become more efficient, Spicer Rudstrom’s Board of Directors have decided to close the Texarkana office located at 3723 Texas Boulevard, Texarkana, TX 75503. We will still service our clients in this area through...
LIABILITY ISSUES, BUT FEW ANSWERS, REGARDING COVERAGE FOR RIDE SHARE VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
By: Newton Anderson I predict that the vast majority of those reading this post have used or have a close family member that has used Uber or Lyft for transportation. The advantages of ease of use, availability and price are certainly a temptation, even if you own...
8 Spicer Rudstrom Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
Nashville, TN (November 8, 2018): Once a year, Super Lawyers publish an exclusive state-by-state list of “credible, comprehensive and diverse outstanding attorneys”, which no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super...
ELECTION DAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6, 2018: EMPLOYERS BEWARE THAT EMPLOYEE TIME OFF TO VOTE IS A LEGALLY PROTECTED ACTIVITY IN TENNESSEE
By: Steve Collins You know that it is Election Day and I need to take off to go vote. Hold on, what you do on your time is your business, but what you do on work time is my business. I do not mean any harm, but I need to go vote. That is fine, but if you do leave...
Marc Dedman Featured in Paradigm Magazine
Spicer attorney in the Nashville office, Marc Dedman, and Caroline Berube, managing partner of HJM Asia Law, recently interviewed Eckart Brodermann, author of UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Check out the full interview featured in Paradigm...
Spicer Rudstrom to Co-Sponsor Seminar at Tulane Law School
The Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law to Present a Dynamic and Provocative Business and Legal Seminar Celebrating 300 years of New Orleans International Business and Discussing How Law Can Help New Orleans Business Engage in More International...
No Liability For ADA-Compliant Sidewalk Pad
SAM SOOK PAK v. THE GOOD FOOD GROUP LAW FIRM NEWS REPORT Summary By: Brian S. Duffy A McDonald’s restaurant in Brentwood, Tennessee, represented by Spicer Rudstrom was found not liable to a patron who sued for alleged severe injuries sustained when she fell while...
No Contract? No Problem – Quantum Meruit is Right for You!
By: Jacob D. Strawn Agreements come in all shapes and sizes: agreements to work for a certain employer; agreements to perform a particular service; agreements to buy a certain product; agreements to rent a certain property, etc. However, where there are agreements,...
Kevin D. Bernstein Featured in The Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter
Memphis attorney, Kevin D. Bernstein, is featured in the August 2018 edition of The Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter. Read the full recap here.
Idiopathic Injuries
By: Courtney Paterson “An idiopathic injury is one that has an unexplained origin or cause, and generally does not arise out of the employment unless ‘some condition of the employment presents a peculiar or additional hazard.’” McCaffery v. Cardinal Logistics, No....