by davidnacht | Mar 26, 2020 | Firm News
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is causing unprecedented economic impact and disruption on a global scale. How does it affect your business or home sale? It is critical that businesses, homebuyers, and sellers review and understand the exact contractual terms by...
by davidnacht | Mar 26, 2020 | Firm News
Everyone, including me and the governors that ordered it, hates the shutdown. But some leaders are calling for an early end to it, prior to the time period recommended by epidemiologists. The claim is that “the cure is worse than the disease” or that “old people...
by davidnacht | Mar 20, 2020 | Nacht Law in the News
A manager at the Detroit Zoo filed a federal lawsuit Friday alleging he was fired for refusing to open concession stands after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer banned large gatherings of people amid the coronavirus outbreak. “Defendant in bad-faith, wrongfully,...
by davidnacht | Mar 13, 2020 | Nacht Law in the News
In the past two days, Americans have turned from a people in denial to a people under siege. In our lifetimes, we have not seen workplaces, schools, professional sports and concerts so dramatically affected except for a few days after September 11, 2001. We can...
by davidnacht | Feb 21, 2020 | American values, Employment Law, Firm News
One of the things we do at NachtLaw is counsel students and employees grappling with mental health disability. Increasingly, as the linked article below shows, workers are not afraid to seek accommodations. Historically, the fear of stigma prevented many employees...
by davidnacht | Feb 11, 2020 | Firm News
I read this piece in The Washington Post, ‘You’re going to get shot’: Video shows school police officer threatening student leaving campus with excused absence’, today about police threatening to shoot the very children they are supposed to protect at school and...
by davidnacht | Feb 7, 2020 | Firm News
The Government cannot legally look for sleeper cells of potential terrorists by detaining US citizens of Iranian origin randomly without evidence giving them suspicion. There is a world of difference between searching and questioning foreigners and treating Americans...
by davidnacht | Jan 30, 2020 | Articles
I have previously blogged about the recent interest of the federal regulatory and law enforcement community in scholars who collaborate with Chinese institutions. January 2020 has increased the public profile of these investigations with the felony indictment against...
by davidnacht | Jan 21, 2020 | American values, Firm News
One thing I hear routinely from people of all political stripes is how disappointed they are in the United States of America. The nonstop drumbeat of negativity dominates the news, the politics and of course, the social media. The outrage and fury emanating from...
by davidnacht | Jan 13, 2020 | Nacht Law in the News
We aren’t involved in this case, regarding the firing of Warren De La Salle football coach Mike Giannone, but it typifies a conversation happening across schools and communities. We hear about these conversations from clients who are bullied and from coaches and...
