Tish.Law Blog
Happy Admin Day to all of the staff at Tishkoff PLC
Happy Admin Day to all of the staff at Tishkoff PLC! We couldn’t do it without you, greatly appreciate all you do, and hope you enjoy your special day! Martindale-Hubbel: https://bit.ly/3UXFgtK LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/40xoLWo...
Whether To Bring A Lawsuit In Federal Court Or State Court, The Importance Of Diversity Jurisdiction And Citizenship Of A Limited Liability Company
When a plaintiff is deciding where to bring a lawsuit, or a defendant is evaluating his/her potential right to remove a lawsuit from state court to federal court, a key question is whether there is diversity between the parties such that there may diversity...
Why Tishkoff PLC Provides Better Services As A Boutique Business Litigation Firm
At Tishkoff PLC, we understand that the legal landscape can be complex and challenging for businesses of all sizes. While larger law firms may have a vast array of resources at their disposal, small and boutique business law firms like ours are uniquely positioned to...
What is a Derivative Action Filed on Behalf of a Business Entity?
A derivative action, also known as a derivative lawsuit, is a legal claim filed on behalf of a business entity by one or more of its shareholders or members against a third party who has caused harm to the entity. This type of lawsuit is unique in that it seeks to...
Lawsuit: Wayne County airport discriminates against white employees
Way to go James K. Fett & Kenny Fet! Your reverse discrimination lawsuit, just filed in federal court in Michigan, dramatically pulls back the curtains on unlawful discrimination practices at the highest levels here in the Detroit area! As today's Detroit Free...
March 2022: Tishkoff PLC obtained a payment of five million dollars for its business clients to settle a Michigan lawsuit.
Are arbitration agreements that limit statutory rights enforceable?
Are arbitration agreements that limit statutory rights enforceable? The answer is no. Several years ago, the US Supreme Court answered this question in the negative: “a provision in an arbitration agreement forbidding the assertion of certain statutory rights”...
On what basis did the Supreme Court deny the latest Obamacare challenge?
In Cal. v. Tex., 2021 U.S. LEXIS 3119, decided today, June 17, 2021, the United States Supreme Court, on a 7-to-2 vote, denied a third major challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA;” often referred to as “Obamacare”). [Link to...
Tishkoff Zoom Office
This is Tishkoff’s new office in the age of COVID! Most litigation in the U.S. is currently conducted using Zoom. Using this set up, Tishkoff’s attorneys completed the first Zoom trial for the Chancery Court, located in Nashville, Tennessee, in March 2021. The...
Can Your Employer Legally Make You Get the Covid-19 Vaccination?
As COVID-19 vaccines become available, many employers will have a strong case for requiring employee vaccinations, so long as their vaccination policies have certain exceptions, are job-related...
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that direct purchasers from monopolistic retailers are proper plaintiffs to sue those retailers pursuant to Section 4 of the Clayton Act.
In Apple Inc. v. Pepper, 139 S.Ct. 1514 (2019), attached, Justice Kavanaugh joined the liberal justices in a 5-4 decision holding that plaintiffs had standing to bring an enormous antitrust class-action lawsuit against Apple Inc., alleging Apple monopolized the...
Does the non-use of your trademark because of COVID or the pandemic mean you legally abandoned your rights?
If a mark owner stops using a trademark for a sufficiently long period, his rights may become vulnerable to third-party claims of abandonment. To maintain a federal trademark registration, trademark owners periodically must file declarations of continued use with the...