AirAsia Airbus Flight 8501 Disappeared. The major news from over this weekend is that on an AirAsia Airbus flight 8501 disappeared from the radar screens. The plane, which had 162 people aboard, flew out of Surabaya, Indonesia and was bound for Singapore on Sunday,...
Susan Roane. Leadership Qualities. Read. It’s no secret to anyone who knows me, or anyone who talks to me for more than 10-minutes, that I am a voracious reader and love to learn. I study everything I can find time to review, after I do my daily reading of law...
Incorporate. Incorporation. Are you starting a new business, and while you're sure you want to incorporate, you're not sure where? Incorporation and the state where you choose to incorporate is an important business judgment decision, which should not be made...
Supreme Court. Social Media. Freedom of Speech. Facebook. Since its inception, social media networking services such as Facebook and Twitter offer us an outlet to share our thoughts, concerns, opinions, and everyday lives. But what happens when we cross the line on...
Tips. Tipping. Customer service. Tipping, at one time, was an act of gratitude for a job well done, of going beyond the call of duty. You got tips when you did a good job. Today, people expect to be tipped simply because they breathe. Recently, I had 3 encounters...
Gratitude. Amazing Grace. What an amazing year this has been, mostly because of the connectedness I share with my family. An amazing grace. This past Thanksgiving I was in Atlanta and celebrated the beginning of the holiday season with 17 family members. Thirteen of...
Terms and Conditions. Terms of Use. Read it and understand it BEFORE you sign it, OR pay the price. Reading Terms and Conditions or Terms of Use or Terms of Service is quickly becoming the foundation for many social media related lawsuits. I am constantly blogging...
As I watched the NYC Marathon this past Sunday, I thought back to my participation in two marathons and some lessons I took away from that experience. Running. A Different Perspective. When I ran I finished both races in around six hours, and believe it or not, for...
Trademark Registration. USPTO. Trademark. Just off the press! The United States Patent &Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced that the USPTO will start sending email reminders to trademark registrants who have “live” registrations, as of January 2015. There are...