by Jim Astrachan | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog
Forgive us a bit while we dabble in the law of economics—a subject of great interest to all of our business clients. If your sushi is not being made by robots, it soon will be. A $15,000 device, it is said, can churn out 200 perfect sushi rolls an hour instead of the...
by Jim Astrachan | Dec 21, 2017 | Blog
A 43-year-old businessman was shot to death in front of his store while on the phone with his wife. This murder occurred less than 3 blocks from Harbor East in Baltimore the other evening. Baltimore has a very serious gun problem. There are over 325 million guns in...
by Jim Astrachan | Dec 18, 2017 | Blog
In late November, the United States Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the assault rifle ban case, Kolbe v Hogan (nee, O’Malley). In doing so, the Supreme Court let stand the appellate court’s ruling upholding the...
by Jim Astrachan | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
By now, almost everyone has learned that the Texas church shooter was a man who was not allowed, under federal law, to possess a firearm. Despite the prohibition found in 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) that prevents a person convicted of domestic violence from possessing a...
by Jim Astrachan | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog
Many states now permit physicians to prescribe medical marijuana. Problem is, state laws that legalize marijuana for medical, or even recreational purposes, have no effect on existing federal law. Federal law still makes cannabis, even medical cannabis, a controlled...
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