Posts tagged constitutional right

• It’s Just a Little Pot in my Motor Vehicle: What’s The Big Deal?

  Nicole Bettendorf | June 21, 2011 12:14 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Our office receives a significant number of telephone calls from people seeking advice about being charged with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle. Most of time these people tell me,...

• The U S Chambers Good Headlines Are Just the Same Old Stuff

  Mike Bryant | April 03, 2011 3:59 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  I got this email the other day: Chamber To Discourage Frivolous Lawsuits Against Small Companies Representatives of two major business groups say Congress should revive a change in the federal...

• The U S Chamber Writes Your Letter To Congress

  Mike Bryant | January 28, 2011 9:54 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  I was interested in a recent reminder from the U S Chamber: Your voice in November led to the changes I saw first-hand yesterday. I went to the Capitol to meet with Speaker Boehner and offer him...

• U S Chamber Video About Swing Sets Looks To Be More Hogwash

  Mike Bryant | January 11, 2011 9:43 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  There is an interesting video from the U S Chamber going around focusing on the removal of swing sets because of lawsuits involving relatively minor injuries. One of their usual attempts to create...

• It's A Brand New Video From The U S Chamber

  Mike Bryant | January 04, 2011 9:25 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Here we go again. The U S Chamber is back with another one of their videos that is flying around all of the business blogs as an example of why the courthouse doors should be shut. This time, it's a...

• U S Chamber Has A Brand New Abuse That Makes You Scratch Your Head

  Mike Bryant | August 19, 2010 9:35 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Another email and video showed up this week from the U S Chamber. This time, the video is about a poor landlord who is facing an emotional distress suit from one of his residents. The video is...

• You Now Have A Right To Say You Want To Remain Silent

  Mike Bryant | June 01, 2010 9:16 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The 1966 landmark decision, Miranda v. Arizona, determined that a person in custody had certain rights. Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966). The most commonly known of these rights are the right...

• U S Chamber Emails Minnesota About Washington State Jobs

  Mike Bryant | May 03, 2010 9:14 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  It's time for another outrageous email from the U S Chamber. This one starts with : Why are the trial lawyers trying to destroy one of the bright spots of Minnesota's economy -- our state's fair...

• The U S Chamber : Yes They Did It Again

  Mike Bryant | January 25, 2010 5:24 PM | 3 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  I've written about the U S Chamber a number of times. My last favorite was when they attacked TV advertising and then I found out they were wrong with their numbers. There were all of the ads that...

• Now The U S Chamber Is Attacking TV Ads

  Mike Bryant | November 02, 2009 9:23 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  What do you think that members of the US Chamber spend each year on TV? I would guess it's billions and billions looking at the annual TV advertising numbers. Well apparently, like the courthouses ,...