Negligent Building Inspection
Parsons v. Finch and City of Richmond et al., 2005 BCSC 1733, examines the City of Richmond's duty of care to a home owner in the case of a house that settled on unstable soil after it was built. The…
US: Secret Citizen Surveillance
Check out this Washington Post article. Apparently the US Government has been conducting physical and electronic surveillance on numbers of its citizens in secret under the NSA Domestic Eavesdropping progam.
“He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake He knows if you’ve been bad or good So be good for goodness sake …”
In the spirit of the season: we have the cell phone that knows who is using it. Posted on this before. Now this: cell phone tracking as discussed at CNET, the International Tribune, and engadget. Apparently the cell phone company…
Two New Blogs
Found two new Blogs: Ontario Commercial Litigation: It's Canadian how could you not like it. The Employment Law Bulletin: Well written substantive content on US/Texas employment law. Welcome to the fold.
Issue Estoppel: Arbitration and Human Rights
The issue of concurrent jurisdictions and the route that a matter will take just doesn't seem to want to be settled. Kind of funny in a way: finality just won't come to the problem of settling finality in this arena…