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Non-Solicitation Contract Binding for Security Dealers

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Lessing E. Gold
January 1, 2018
In a recent case decided by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, the plaintiff alarm company filed an action against one of its dealers and its owner.
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Is an Arson Fire Foreseeable?

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Lessing E. Gold
December 1, 2017
In a case recently decided by the Court of Appeals in Colorado, the plaintiff and a casualty insurer appealed the judgment entered after a jury trial to determine damages under breach of contract claims against the defendant alarm company.
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When Can Security Officers Carry a Gun?

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Lessing E. Gold
November 1, 2017
A question frequently arises as to whether an employee of a security company can obtain a permit for a handgun.
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Directed Verdict Favors Medical Alert Provider

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Lessing E. Gold
October 7, 2017
A very interesting case involving a medical alert monitoring system was recently decided by the Appellate Court of Connecticut.
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Whistleblower Case Highlights When Summary Judgement Is Appropriate

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Lessing E. Gold
September 2, 2017

Frequently in our column we report that the matter is determined by a motion for summary judgment.


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Is Security Company Responsible for Loss of Property Value?

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Lessing E. Gold
August 1, 2017

In a recent case before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, an interesting question arose as to whether the defendant, the company providing security, could be responsible for a decrease in value of the property because of a loss that the plaintiff contended was the fault of the security company.


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Is Successor Company Bound by an Injunction?

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Lessing E. Gold
July 1, 2017

An interesting case arose in the State of Florida involving the sale of assets of a security alarm company who was enjoined and prohibited from using certain sales profits.


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Limited Liability Clause Would Have Helped in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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Lessing E. Gold
June 1, 2017

A recent case decided in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida is worth discussing. The defendant produces, markets and sells medical alert systems. 


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When Can Police Use Deadly Force?

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Lessing E. Gold
May 2, 2017

An interesting case arose in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico.


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Mobile Billboard Advertising and the 14th Amendment

April 1, 2017

In an interesting case regarding prohibited ordinances, plaintiffs operated a fleet of standalone trailers that were specially constructed to display signs or banners, which the company used to advertise its burglary alarm services, as well as other products and political causes.


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