by Ian Singer | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
A lawsuit[1] filed November 16, 2020 by the International Franchise Association (IFA) against the State of California seeks to declare that franchisees are not employees. In the gig economy, many lawsuits were filed in California in an effort to have “independent...
by Daniel Aguirre | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the wake of the pandemic, and the corresponding restrictions, Zoom, Skype, Facetime, Hangout, Microsoft Teams, and other video conferencing applications have allowed virtual meetings, ceremonies, social gatherings, and information sharing sessions to occur. As much...
by Ian Singer | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a mediator and arbitrator, I encourage the resolution of disputes by way of alternatives to an all-out battle in the courtroom. Our federal government has set up a procedure for resolving specific issues that may arise from vaccinations, for though it is well-known...
by Ian Singer | May 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
In an opinion released today, a 6 to 3 majority of the United States Supreme Court held that the federal law banning sports betting in individual states is unconstitutional. In the case of Philp Murphy, Governor of New Jersey et al. v. National Collegiate Athletic...
by Ian Singer | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Football, that is. Fantasy Football. Once upon a time people watched sports and cheered on their favorite teams. Then rotisserie baseball was born and everything changed. The Yankees may have been your favorite team, but whether they won or lost became less...