54 Ind. L. Rev.
R. GEORGE WRIGHT; Lawrence A. Jegen Professor of Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. The author’s thanks are hereby extended to Konstantina Kloufetos and Sheremy Cabrera. Much of the harm of speech paternalism arises, of course, in the context of political, as distinct from commercial, speech. [9] But as the Court has declared, […]
MoreKOLE M. BRINEGAR J.D., May 2020, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law; M.B.A., May 2020, Indiana University Kelley School of Business; B.A., DePauw University. Recipient of the Papke Prize for Best Note in Volume 53. On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court decided South Dakota v. Wayfair, a decision that overruled the judicially […]
MoreCarla Uhlarik, J.D., 2019, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law; B.A. 2013, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Michigan. An overwhelming amount of data that tracks food insecurity exists. Studies have been conducted by non-profit organizations, federal authorities, and local and state authorities to analyze food access and availability based on median income and […]
MoreFrank Sullivan, Jr., Indiana University Bicentennial Professor and Professor of Practice, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Justice, Indiana Supreme Court (1993-2012). LL.M., University of Virginia School of Law (2001); J.D., Indiana University Maurer School of Law (1982); A.B., Dartmouth College (1972). Pursuant to Indiana Supreme Court rule, on June 1, 2016, six “commercial […]
MoreFRANKLIN G. SNYDER, Professor of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law. ANN M. MIRABITO, Associate Professor, Department of Marketing, Hankamer School of Business, Baylor University. One of the most difficult problems in modern contract law is the status of standard terms—often called “boilerplate”—in consumer transactions. On the one hand, standard terms are good because they reduce […]
MoreOn April 21, Governor Eric Holcomb signed into law an enactment of the General Assembly that Secretary of State Connie Lawson called “the most farreaching revision of Indiana business laws in more than two decades.” The new act consolidates in a single place in the Indiana Code and harmonizes certain administrative provisions and provisions governing transactions that had previously been contained in five different business entity statutes. Although the new law does not bring about much substantive change, it contains an unprecedented amount of procedural simplification.
MoreIs an Uber driver an employee of Uber? Most scholarship about the so-called on-demand or gig economy has focused on whether individuals providing services via platforms, such as Uber, Lyft, Task Rabbit, and Instacart, are employees under current law or should be protected to the same degree as employees are protected under current law.
MoreQuestions abound, but judicial assignment of a bad faith claim may provide a remedy to the injured third party when the tortfeasor is unwilling or unable to assign his or her rights and claims against an insurer.
Moreby Allison Skimehorn, 2L Note Candidate Business courts may have gotten their start over 220 years ago in United States, but they are brand new to Indiana. The Indiana’s Commercial Court Pilot Project began just this June, with jurisdictions that span over the entire state. Tyler Moorhead’s article poignantly lists some of the great advantages […]
Moreby Charles B. Daugherty Easter & Cavosie 10455 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46280 (317) 574-0828 cdaugherty@easterandcavosie.com Charles B. Daugherty For centuries, public entities have employed competitive bidding to form construction contracts for public projects. Public entities often prefer competitive sealed bidding because it promotes both the lowest and best price, and fair and open […]
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