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Personal injury lawyer accused of grand theft | Crime, Crashes and Fires
A own harm attorney accused of thieving a lot more than $840,000 from shoppers was arrested Feb. 27 by Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri declared in a information meeting. Christopher Michael Reynolds, 44, of Pinellas Park, opened his personal practice in Seminole in 2015 and mostly represented purchasers wounded in motor vehicle crashes. In accordance to Gualtieri, at minimum 16 consumers experienced their instances settled, then had their dollars stolen by Reynolds. In accordance to information provided by the sheriff’s business office, the initially recognised instance of Reynolds thieving cash from consumers was in December 2018. When consumers initially retained Reynolds as their law firm, he continually responded…
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US President Signs Bill Targeting Theft of US Trade Secrets Into Law
On January 5, 2023, President Biden signed the Protecting American Intellectual Assets Act into law. This law seeks to deter the theft of US intellectual residence by non-US actors by threatening to impose financial sanctions on all those engaged in trade secrets theft. This law adds to current measures obtainable under US legislation, these as prison prosecution, civil lawsuits, and/or designation to a US limited get-togethers list this kind of as the Entity List (managed by the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Market and Protection). (See our prior Video clip Chat below concerning Entity List designations linked to trade secret theft.) Exclusively, the law demands the President to deliver a…
