A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled last week that the Family and Medical Leave Act does not provide protection to an employee who took a seven-week trip to the Philippines to participate in a faith healing event with her husband. Maria Tayag worked as clerk at Lahey Hospital. Her husband had a number of serious [...]
Creative Motion Practice
Reading this motion – To compel defense counsel to wear shoes without holes at trial – has got me thinking about all sorts of other motions that I’ve overlooked in the past. To wit: Motion to require counsel to use mouthwash; Motion to prohibit counsel from wearing that hideous tie (you know which one I [...]
