Overview The commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems (“UAS”) is an evolving area of law. As in most situations, the law trails behind technology. Recently, the tensions behind law and technology manifested in the March 6, 2014 decision in the matter of Michael P. Huerta, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration v. Raphael Pirker. Pertinent Facts Raphael […]
Jim Butler’s Hotel Law Blog article, “Why does it seem like everyone wants to build or buy a hotel in downtown LA?” was picked up by Hotel News Resource.
Robert Braun’s article, “Lenders Want Comfort Letters – Comfort for Whom?” regarding hotel franchise agreements, was published by Law360.
California Code of Civil Procedure (“CCP”) Sections 877.6 and 877 create a procedure whereby a settling defendant can be insulated from claims of contribution and indemnity from non-settling codefendants. This arises in cases of joint tortfeasors, environmental or asbestos situations where one defendant wants to extricate itself and eliminate the risk of future cross claims […]
Kerry Shapiro article, “New Law Allows Mining Operators to Remedy Compliance Issues and Retain AB 3098 List Status,” was published in the Spring/Summer issue of The Conveyor.
Bob Braun’s blog article, “Comfort Letters – Comfort for Whom?” was published by Jim Butler’s Hotel Law Blog, and was picked up by ehotelier.com.
Bob Braun’s article, “Comfort Letters – Comfort for Whom?” was published by Jim Butler’s Hotel Law Blog, and was picked up by Hotel Online and Hospitality Net.
Jim Butler’s blog article, “Should your hotel be managed by an operator of independent hotels?” was picked up by Hotel Online, Hospitality Net, ehotelier.com, Hotel News Resource, and Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals.
Bob Braun’s article titled, “Hotel Franchise Agreements: 8 Things to Negotiate in Your Next Franchise Agreement,” was published by Jim Butler’s Hotel Law Blog, and was picked up by Hotel Online, Hospitality Net, ehotelier.com, Hotel News Resource and Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals.
Download this article as a PDF: The 13.3% Solution: of DINGs, NINGs, WINGs and Other ThINGs Wealthy taxpayers have now experienced the impact of higher federal and state income tax rates for a full year.1 Many have created or would like to create trusts for their children and grandchildren, which also could be subject to extraordinarily […]