Last month in an appeal from the U.S. Court of Appeals from Veterans Claims (CAVC), the Federal Circuit clarified how the “benefit of the doubt rule” applies under 38 U.S.C. Section 5107(b). That rule states when an “approximate balance” of positive and negative...
“Come Senators, Congressmen, please heed the call. Don’t stand in the doorway. Don’t block up the hall.” Bob Dylan, The Times They are A-Changing – 1964 Because crypto currencies and digital assets recorded on a blockchain, such as non-fungible...
In a much-anticipated lawsuit, the Department of Justice filed suit against Google yesterday, alleging the company is violating antitrust laws. Google has been the subject of bipartisan criticism for its alleged control of the Internet search market. In a nutshell,...
Admittedly, it is a little early to be reaching conclusions about the appropriateness of bringing criminal charges against the two former leaders of a state-run veterans’ home in Massachusetts where 76 veterans died from Covid-19. But this case — the first criminal...
We often find ourselves at odds with the Department of Justice but every now and then, we must tip your hat to them – especially when the target (pun intended) is a towing company and the victim a deployed member of the United States Armed Forces. Today, the...
