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03.10.2026
Massachusetts Federal Court Holds Insurer Owes No Coverage for Strip Clubs’ Unauthorized Use of Images of Models in Advertisements Read »On February 13, 2026, the Massachusetts Federal District Court in Tara Leigh Patrick v. Blackboard Specialty Ins. Co., held that the insurer for three Massachusetts strip clubs had no duty to provide insurance coverage for a $1.895 million settlement of a lawsuit alleging that they used the images of twenty professional models in certain advertising materials for the strip clubs without permission.
02.18.2026
Three MGC Attorneys Named in 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers Read »CHARLOTTE, NC – Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) is pleased to announce the inclusion of three attorneys in the 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers list.
02.13.2026
Four MGC Attorneys Named in 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers Read »ATLANTA, GA - Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) is pleased to announce the inclusion of four attorneys in the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers list.
01.21.2026
Navigating Tennessee’s New Requirements for Server Training on Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Read »Effective January 1, 2025, Tennessee requires all servers applying for permits to complete training on alcohol’s role in sexual assault and harassment, bystander intervention, drug-related assault prevention and recognizing/reporting human trafficking.
01.21.2026
Recent Trends in Retail Premises Liability Read »Retail premises liability continues to evolve, with recent Tennessee and national cases highlighting the importance of regular maintenance, documentation and risk management.
01.21.2026
The Importance of Investigations, Documentation and Recorded Statements in Response to a Claim Read »Early investigation, thorough documentation, and timely recorded statements significantly influence the outcome of liability claims.