Jack Gilbert

Artificial Intelligence Rights

How to Enforce California’s AI Training Data Rights (CPRA) When Your Photos Were Scraped Without Consent

June 28, 2026

California consumers can demand AI companies stop using and delete unlawfully “shared” personal information—including photos—under the CPRA’s opt-out and deletion rights, enforced by the California...

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Blockchain Technology

How to Enforce Smart Contract Terms in New York Courts When the Code and Written Agreement Conflict

June 28, 2026

New York courts generally enforce the parties’ intent under traditional contract principles—even when a smart contract’s code behaves differently than the written agreement. In Manhattan...

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Banking and Financial Services

How to Resolve an Unauthorized ACH Withdrawal From Your Business Bank Account in Miami, Florida

June 28, 2026

[In Florida, a business may have as little as 24 hours under many bank deposit account agreements to report an unauthorized ACH debit. In Miami,...

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Business Contracts

How to Enforce a Non-Compete Agreement in Texas After the 2021 Covenants Not to Compete Act Amendments

June 28, 2026

Texas employers can still enforce non-compete agreements, but only if the covenant is “ancillary to or part of” an otherwise enforceable agreement and is reasonable...

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Business Data Protection

How to Comply with the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) for B2B Customer Data in 2026

June 28, 2026

Texas’s TDPSA takes effect July 1, 2024 and can apply to B2B customer data depending on how you use it. In 2026, Texas businesses selling...

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Accident Compensation

How to Calculate Pain and Suffering Damages in a California Car Accident Settlement (2026 Guide)

June 28, 2026

In California car accident cases, pain and suffering damages are typically calculated using either a “multiplier” (often 1.5–5× medical specials) or a “per diem” daily...

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Business Litigation

How to File a Trade Secret Misappropriation Lawsuit Under the Illinois Trade Secrets Act in Chicago

June 27, 2026

Illinois trade secret claims in Chicago are commonly filed under the Illinois Trade Secrets Act (765 ILCS 1065) and may also proceed in federal court...

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Auto Safety & Accident Prevention

How to Prove a Driver Was Texting in a Car Accident Claim in Austin, Texas

June 27, 2026

Proving a driver was texting can significantly increase liability in an Austin crash claim because Texas law treats texting while driving as unlawful in many...

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Attorney Discipline and Bar Complaints

How to Respond to a California State Bar Complaint in 2026: Step-by-Step Timeline, Deadlines, and What to Include

June 27, 2026

If you receive a California State Bar complaint in 2026, you typically must submit a written response by the deadline stated in the notice—often 20...

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Blended Family Issues

How to Update Your Estate Plan After Remarriage in Texas to Protect Children from a Prior Marriage

June 27, 2026

Remarriage can unintentionally disinherit children from a prior marriage in Texas unless you update beneficiary designations, community property agreements, and your will/trust. Texas’s community property...

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Animal Welfare Policy

How to Challenge a USDA AWA License Suspension in California for Alleged Humane Handling Violations

June 27, 2026

A USDA Animal Welfare Act (AWA) license suspension can take effect immediately, but California exhibitors and dealers typically have a right to administrative review and...

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Burglary

How to Beat a Burglary Charge in California When You Entered an Unlocked Store During Business Hours

June 27, 2026

California burglary can be charged even if you entered an unlocked store during regular business hours—because the key issue is intent at the moment of...

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