<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Stoker Law Firm]]></title><description><![CDATA[SLF provides legal services for individuals and businesses in California and Massachusetts. ]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/slf-blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:58:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Dropbox Drops the Ball: Trademark Infringement Claim Revived After Grant of Summary Judgment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The district court granted Dropbox's motion for summary judgment leading Ironhawk to appeal to the 9th Circuit. ]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/dropbox-drops-the-ball-trademark-infringement-claim-revived-after-grant-of-summary-judgment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6089a2b8cf9c470015303663</guid><category><![CDATA[Business Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[Intellectual Property]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2021 02:35:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a10806_319b930aac8c455ea1abecd569b8ccab~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. 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Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Yam What I Yam, Unless I Say I Yam Not: Judicial Estoppel Undermined by Forfeiture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defendant’s demurrer relied on one key fact, that it was not licensed as an insurance company ...]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/i-yam-what-i-yam-unless-i-say-i-yam-not</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60258846ff36ee0017eae47e</guid><category><![CDATA[Business Law]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 20:02:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_2645c96e13ed41209fe42a49b5584760~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trademark Troubles: Just Don't]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let us start with a silly question: have you ever had an idea? 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Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID Versus the Courts: Dinner and a Show!]]></title><description><![CDATA[From California to Massachusetts, businesses continue to suffer as a result of restrictions enacted to prevent the spread of COVID-19....]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/covid-versus-the-courts</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6018b4023e9ee50018fcfed3</guid><category><![CDATA[Business Law]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 02:30:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2fd663b068d54275aedd4176f5a35530.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adding Insult to Injury: Insurance Bad Faith in 1st Party Claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bad faith expert explained that by offering an amount lower than the maximum amount the insurer was prepared to pay on the claim...]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/adding-insult-to-injury-insurance-bad-faith-in-1st-party-claims</link><guid isPermaLink="false">600f68bf1a21f90018073d22</guid><category><![CDATA[Personal Injury Law]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2021 02:11:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bd5bb94fc89e4f3c91abda4ef1db627e.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Court on the Brink: Alleged Ambiguity When Disinheriting Descendants]]></title><description><![CDATA[When drafting a will, or any other estate planning document for that matter, the most important job of the attorney is to accurately...]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/a-court-on-the-brink</link><guid isPermaLink="false">600a46bce7278e001714cb54</guid><category><![CDATA[Estate Law]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 03:56:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a10806_34db0d9aa02d40db947ed517c8e1b636~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_427,h_511,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MassHealth Takes Massive "L"]]></title><description><![CDATA[A review of the recent Massachusetts SJC's opinion: In Re Estate of Kendall, barring MassHealth's recovery of benefits from the estate.]]></description><link>https://www.stokerlawfirm.com/post/masshealth-takes-massive-l</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ff8c7c3daa24700178faf34</guid><category><![CDATA[Estate Law]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:47:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ea997dc9475841f2a7709e8098764f30.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Businesses Beware: Websites Viewed as “Virtual Stores” in California]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brief discussion on the California Court of Appeals decision in Thurston v. 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