Posts by Made Law Group
Tracking Economic Relief Plans Around the World during the Coronavirus Outbreak
Countries around the world continue to implement emergency tax measures to support their economies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Providing tax relief to the people and companies that are most affected, until the emergency abates, is welcome. Countries should consider tax relief measures because the health issue is creating a substantial economic shock. Taxes that require regular payments…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Has Brought Changes to the Practice of Law
COVID-19 has brought numerous changes to the practice of law. Some were ordered by the courts, some instituted by practitioners, others simply have evolved. Some practice changes will be temporary, others may be long lasting. As with any change brought about by emergency circumstances, today’s changes may have downsides that outweigh their temporary advantages.
Read MoreStormy Daniels Prevails In Breach of Contract Case
Sebastian Richards of Made Law Group helped Clark Brewster and Olan Law to secure the victory of a breach of contract claim on behalf of Stephani Clifford (AKA Stormy Daniels). The lawsuit was brought in the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, by an entertainment venue. On June 3, 2020, the court issued a…
Read MoreSecurity Tips for Lawyers Hosting a Zoom Meeting
For lawyers and many of their clients, Zoom provides a cost-effective, user friendly video conference tool. But there are some legitimate security concerns with Zoom, and while some people are choosing not to use it, it continues to be the video conferencing tool of choice for many. There is no doubt it is user friendly…
Read More5 Supreme Court Decisions From 2014 Impacting Law Enforcement
This year ends no differently than others — with reflections on the past year and hopes for the coming year. The 2014 calendar brought us five significant Supreme Court cases which impact officers’ understanding of Fourth Amendment limits, both in its extension and restrictions. Coincidentally, three of the cases came to the Supreme Court from…
Read MoreDemocrats Unveil Police Reform Legislation Amid Protests Nationwide
In the wake of national protests following the death of George Floyd, House and Senate Democrats unveiled legislation on Monday that would bring about wide-ranging reforms to police departments across the country. The Democratic proposal, the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, has more than 200 sponsors and marks one of the most comprehensive efforts…
Read MoreSummary Judgment Win Leads to Favorable Settlement
Sebastian Richards of Made Law Group assisted Lemle Law in overcoming a motion for summary judgement. The lawsuit was brought by our client in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles for premise liability. Successfully opposing this motion led to a significant settlement for the client.
Read MoreMade Law Opposes Motion For Judgment on the Pleadings
Made Law Group assists Olan Law by drafting an opposition to Defendants Motion for Judgement on the Pleadings in a breach of contract case.
Read MoreA Message From Our CEO on COVID-19
Dear Friends, The uncertainty of the past several weeks has clarified what is most important—the well-being and safety of our families, colleagues and communities. While we work to understand how the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will affect all of us in the short and long term, I want you to know that your health and safety—and…
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