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TECHNOLOGY IS KILLING FREEDOM OF CONTRACT

TECHNOLOGY IS KILLING FREEDOM OF CONTRACT

contractlaw
January 20, 2025 19:43 pm
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA, January 8th, 2025 In the past, there was a fundamental...

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INSURANCE COMPANIES DO NOT DRAFT POLICIES TO BE READ BY CUSTOMERS

INSURANCE COMPANIES DO NOT DRAFT POLICIES TO BE READ BY CUSTOMERS

contractlawInsurance
January 16, 2025 01:45 am
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA, December 12th, 2024 According to Professor Boardman...

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Are $2,500 Hourly Rates Here To Stay?

Are $2,500 Hourly Rates Here To Stay?

Corporate Law
November 25, 2024 20:44 pm
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Are increasing legal fees sustainable? According to interviews with General Counsel, that is...

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Watered Stock: What’s it Mean and Can You Do It?

Watered Stock: What’s it Mean and Can You Do It?

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November 11, 2024 16:36 pm
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA November 1st, 2024 Have you ever wondered why a...

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The Tipsy Fruit Fly: A Trial Depends on a Good Story

The Tipsy Fruit Fly: A Trial Depends on a Good Story

Trial
October 18, 2024 19:30 pm
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA October 11th, 2024, image cred We wrote about the tipsy...

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Scabby the Rat: An Iconic Symbol of Free Speech or a Tool to Defame Business?

Scabby the Rat: An Iconic Symbol of Free Speech or a Tool to Defame Business?

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October 04, 2024 01:27 am
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA In recent years, Scrappy the Rat (or “Scabby the Rat”...

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OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY: A STUDY OF EMBEZZLEMENT

OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY: A STUDY OF EMBEZZLEMENT

Business Litigation
September 02, 2024 13:18 pm
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA In the book, Other People’s Money: A Study of the Social...

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“RATIONAL IGNORANCE” IN CONTRACTS: READING THE UNREADABLE

“RATIONAL IGNORANCE” IN CONTRACTS: READING THE UNREADABLE

contractlaw
August 17, 2024 16:40 pm
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by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC In an empirical study, a group of scholars found that out of...

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IF YOU HAVE TO LET SOMEONE GO, DO IT  RIGHT: 3 EASY RULES.

IF YOU HAVE TO LET SOMEONE GO, DO IT RIGHT: 3 EASY RULES.

Business LitigationEmployment LawHuman Rights
July 26, 2024 23:06 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC When people get fired, employers get sued.  Firings are the...

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CHICAGO CASINO REVISITED: DO IT FOR THE CHILDREN

CHICAGO CASINO REVISITED: DO IT FOR THE CHILDREN

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July 05, 2024 14:20 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Illinois is broke. Billions in pension obligations are crushing...

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THE AUTOMATIC STAY – THE MAJOR BENEFIT OF BANKRUPTCY: THE BASIC FRAMEWORK OF BANKRUPTCY CODE § 362

THE AUTOMATIC STAY – THE MAJOR BENEFIT OF BANKRUPTCY: THE BASIC FRAMEWORK OF BANKRUPTCY CODE § 362

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June 06, 2024 16:12 pm
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The filing of bankruptcy creates an automatic injunction in favor of the debtor.  Section 362 of...

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THE STANDARD OF REVIEW – PART 3

THE STANDARD OF REVIEW – PART 3

Corporate LawTrial
May 23, 2024 17:50 pm
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As promised, we would discuss the third of three standards of review commonly exercised by...

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