Law
Steal This Post
Go ahead. Take it. Use it however you want. I give you permission to put on your eye patch, peg leg, and parrot and pirate away. I’m not afraid of my work being stolen. Why? Not because it won’t happen, but because it will and there’s not much anyone can do about it. Sure... »
Vote Local
Here in Indiana, we’re holding out next general election on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, which, at this moment, would be next Tuesday. I believe it is a very important election. However, most people, even moderately faithful voters, may not share my opinion. Why? Because voters often put a greater emphasis on the more... »
Sexting, Lies, & Hard Drives
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth. Agnes Repplier (American essayist) Unfortunately, Reese Witherspoon was too late with her sage advice on MTV’s 2011 Movie Awards show. “If you naked pictures of yourself on your cell phone, you hide your face, people! Hide your face!” Maybe if she had just... »
Legally Lyrical Decisions
This was my latest post for my law firm, The Foster Group. It’s just a lighter look at the pretty intense legal world. Enjoy. Recently it was reported that Bob Dylan has assumed the title of most quoted musician (or lyricist) in the US court system. Apparently our justices have an affinity for “The... »
Does Your Company Have a Social Media Policy?
I used to work at a company that no social media policy. Instead management used fear to control its employees’ Internet usage. Employees would be online either for fun or work and when management walked in, they would quickly click to an official work site. Even if they were using the Internet for official... »
