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Television  Radio  Conferences 

This partial bibliography is provided for educational purposes and to promote 
travel industry compliance with applicable laws.

Books:

Available for sale here.

Traveler’s Rights – Your Legal Guide to Fair Treatment and Full Value, Alexander Anolik and John K. Hawks, Sphinx Publishing, Naperville, Illinois, First Edition, 2003.

The Official Outside Sales Travel Agent Manual, Gary M. Fee and Alexander Anolik, Travel Support Systems, Inc., Jupiter, Florida, Fourth Edition, 1999.

The Law and the Travel Industry, Alexander Anolik, San Francisco, Fourth Edition, 1995- updates.

Complete Guide to International Planning by International Society of Meeting Planners. Chapter "Preventive Legal Care™ for The Meeting Planner" Alexander Anolik, 1996.

Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality Law, Alexander Anolik. Second Edition, 1995. Discusses legal issues pertaining to travel agents, hotels and other segments of the travel industry.

The ARTA Travel Agent Manual, Alexander Anolik and Douglas Thompson, CTC, published by Dendrobium Publishing, 1993; Annual Update).

Tape Series:

Available for sale here.

Evaluating A Travel Agency, Alexander Anolik and Professor Lynne Sorensen. Travel Strength, San Carlos, California, 1984.
A four-hour cassette tape series with syllabus.

Outside Sales: Issues & Answers, Alexander Anolik and Professor Lynne Sorensen, 1984.
A seven-hour cassette tape series and syllabus.

Preventive Legal Care for Travel Agents, Alexander Anolik, San Francisco, 1982. Legal issues facing agents under deregulation. A ten-hour cassette tape series and syllabus (with two-hour update).

Television News Broadcasts:

Available for educational purposes at http://travellaw.com/web/videov1.html
 
Cruiseline Purchase Guarantees - ABC7 KGO.  October 22, 2007
 
Airline Delays and Passenger Rights - KPIX 5 CBS.  September 27, 2007
 
  
Federal Action to Prevent Flight Delays - KPIX 5 CBS.  September 11, 2007
 
Sour Suntrips Deal - CBS 13.  August 18, 2007 
 
Virgin America Comes to San Francisco - KPIX 5 CBS.  August 8, 2007
 
Airline Seating Problems - CBS 13.  August 8, 2007
 
 
Children and Air Travel - KPIX 5 CBS.  August 3, 2007
 
 
Airborne Diseases, Measles and Air Flight - Fox KTVU 2.  June 1, 2007
 
CNN International Business Traveler - CNN.  May 14, 15 & 19, 2007
 
Travel Lawyer / British Motors Commercial - ESPN, CN, AEN, NFL, TBSC, FSBA, HIST, HLN, CNBC, GOLF Channel, FOOD Channel, Animal Planet Channel ANPL.  April 2007 
 
 
New Lost Luggage Rules - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  March 1, 2007
 
Crimes on the High Seas - Fox News. The Big Story Nationwide.  February 25, 2007
 
Jet Blue Stranding and Passenger Bill of Rights  -  Fox KTVU 2.  February 15, 2007
 
Air Passenger Bill of Rights - Fox KTVU 2.  February 15, 2007
 
Airport Delays Congress Investigates - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  January 24, 2007
 
Airline Travel Vouchers and Coupons - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  November 3, 2006 
 
Flight Delays and Cancellations - KPIX 5 CBS.  October 31, 2007
 
Vacation Disaster Cancellations Hawaii - KPIX 5 CBS.  October 16, 2007
 
Princess Cruise Denies Travel Right  - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  September 14, 2006
 
Cruise Cancellations-Medical - KPIX 5 CBS.  September 7, 2006 
 
Car and Truck Rentals - KPIX 5 CBS.  August 24, 2006
 
Airline Overbooking Compensation - KPIX 5 CBS.  August 5, 2006
 
Economics of Terrorism - KPIX 5 CBS.  July 11, 2006
 
Liquid Bomb Terrorists - KPIX 5 CBS.  July 11, 2006
 
Online Airline Booking - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  June 29, 2006
 
Airline Travel Tricks - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  June 29, 2006
 
SunTrips Vacations Cancelled - KPIX 5 CBS.  March 28, 2006 
 
Lost Luggage - KNBC March 31, 2006
 
Cruises - High Seas Crimes - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  March 8, 2006 
 
Cancelled Trip - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. February 14, 2006
 
SunTrips Intl Grand Tours II - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California.  February 5, 2006 
 
SunTrips I - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. January 2006
 
Wedding Cruise - Kron 4 Northern California.  January 9, 2006
 
Internet Hotel Booking - Kron 4 Northern California. December 6, 2005
 
Rental Car Booking - Kron 4 Northern California. November 15, 2005
 
Terrorism - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. July 7, 2005
 
Travel Insurance -  KPIX 5 CBS Northern California. March 14, 2005 
 
The Fine Print in Travel Insurance -  KPIX 5 CBS Northern California. 2005
 
Travelocity Cancelation of Flight - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. 2005  
 
Travel Insurance - KRON 4 Northern California. 2005 
 
Mileage Points on Credit Cards - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. 2005 
 
Southwest Overbooking - KPIX 5 CBS Northern California. 2005 
 
Car Rental Surcharge - KRON 4 Northern California. 2005 
 
"Sized" Passengers' Rights - KRON 4 Northern California. May 3, 2005
 
International Rental Car - KRON 4 Northern California. May 2, 2005
 
Sandals Hurricane Policy - ABC7 KGO. April 26, 2005
 
Travel Insurance and Cosmos Coach Collision - "7 On Your Side" ABC7 KGO Northern California. March 22, 2005

Frequent Flyer Miles & Bankrupt Carriers - ABC7 KGO. January 19, 2005

Nightmare Cruise - KRON 4. September 10, 2004

Travel Insurance - KPIX 5. December 6, 2004

Consumer Restitution Fund Cruise - ABC7. September 3, 2004

Cruise Passenger Rights - KTVU September 7, 2004

Frequent Flyer Rewards Availability - KPIX 5 CBS August 16, 2004

Criminal Conduct by Tour Operators - Kron4 June 14, 2004

Carrier Layoffs and Consumer - Kron4 April 13, 2004

Travel Tips: Air, Cruise, Rental Car, Insurance - Kron4 April 6, 2004

GPS Whos Watching You - GPS Car Rentals - Kron4 January 25, 2004

Airline Loses Family Pet - ABC7 KGO-TVDT December 11, 2003

Traveler's Rights Book- KNTV NBC11 News October 26, 2003

Is Travel Insurance Worth the Cost - Kron4 April 21, 2003

Tour Operator Cancellation and Insurance - ABC7 7 on Your Side March 1, 2003

Cruise Fares Include Hidden Costs - Kron4 News, San Francisco, January 21, 2003

Tips For Not Losing Luggage - Kron4 News, 2002

Changes for Checked Luggage - Kron4 News, San Francisco, December 27, 2002

What To Do With United Air Miles - ABC7 KGO-TV, December 05, 2002

Travel Rights - ABC7 KGO-TV – November 13, 2002

Overbooking ABC7 KGO-TVDT October 31, 2002

Canceled Flights Don’t Always Mean Refunds - Kron4 News, San Francisco 2002

Travellaw Website - NY1 May 9, 2002

Lost Luggage - Kron4 April 13, 2002

Airport Perks - Inside Edition February 11, 2002

Travel Insurance - ABC7 February 8, 2002

Timeshares - Kron4 January 21, 2002

Lost Luggage - Dateline MSNBC Plane Truth March 13, 2001

Ticket Refunds - Kron4 January 2001

Travel Agent Tour Operator Bankruptcy - 48 Hours Are We Having Fun Yet? July 13, 1995


Disneyland "Sales Arena" (Video Interviews):

Available for educational purposes at www.travellaw.com/videos.html

1 - Intro - Disneyland Sales Arena

2 - Regulations and ARTA fights for civil rights

3 - Travel Agents help the Airlines and Hotels - Disneyland Sales Arena

4 - Consumer Disclosure

5 - Familiarization Tours - Disneyland Sales Arena

6 - Independent Contractors and Safe-selling.


STS Setting the Standard - 1997 (Video Interviews):

Available for educational purposes at www.travellaw.com/videos.html

STS 1 - Introduction

STS 2 - Three things

STS 3 - Legality of Multi-level Marketing

STS 4 - Group Travel Organizers

STS 5 - Incentive Travel

STS 6 - History of Travel Agent Rights

STS 7 - Airlines Cost of Passenger Flight

STS 8 - Preventive Legal Care

STS 9 - Independent Referring Agents

STS 10 - Seller of Travel Law

5th Annual Gem Conference - Las Vegas, Nevada - 1991

1 - Introduction

2 - ARC and Ticket Stock

3 - Ticket Stock and Plates
4 - Travel Agency Negligence and the Limits of Travel Agency Disclosures

5 - Travel Agency Responsibility for Tour Operators

6 - Travel Agency Limitation on Liabilities

7 - Guarantees provided by Travel Agents

8 - Carnival Cruise case and Contracts for Jurisdiction

9 - Debit Memos Qantas Airlines case Government Fares Convention Fares Hidden City Fares

10 - Debit Memos Hidden City Fares and Indemnification

11 - Debit Memos Indemnification and Consumer Responsibility

12 - Debit Memos Small Claims Actions
13 - Antitrust for Travel Industry and Sellers of Travel
14 - Muir Woods case of Motorcoach having too many passengers
15 - Condor hunting case, Overseas Sales, and European Union Strict Liability
16 - Consumer Disclosure Notices
17 - Consumer Disclosure Notices liability protection from Terrorism, Social and Labor Unrest, Social Diseases, Climatic Conditions
18 - US and International Jurisdiction, Propriety Protection of Client List
19 - Propriety Protection of Agency Assets
20 - Conversion of Property, Interference with Contractual Relations and Prospective Business Advantage, and Theft
21 - Deregulation Merger and Acquisition
22 - Tax Deductions and Bankruptcy
23 - Insurance service for consumers
24 - Outside Sales and Travel Agency Liability
25 - Independent Contractor status

 

Legal Currents - Consumer Travel Rights and Foreign Travel - 1989

1 Introduction and Passports

 

 

2 Passport Entitlement and Emergency Passport Applications

3 Border Control

4 Crimes Abroad

5 Court Appearance in Foreign Jurisdictions

6 Travel Provider Problems while Abroad

7 Cancellation of Travel Services and Force Majore

8 Jurisdiction for Crimes Abroad and Citizen's Emergencies while Abroad

9 Lost Luggage

 

Radio News Broadcasts:

http://travellaw.com/web/videoradio1.html

Travel Talk Radio:
760AM Radio in Southern California, Sundays 8-9 PM pacific time;
(Sundays 8-9 pm pacific time, Online worldwide)

"Legally Speaking in Tourism and Travel" (November 04, 2003)

"Erroneous Internet Quotes for Travel Services"

"What are your rights when you find Pricing Mistakes on the Internet" (March 9, 2003).

"Travel Insurance" (February 23, 2003).

"Student Travel" (February 16, 2003).

"Legal issues surrounding the Motor Coach industry"; "Saudi Arabian ownership of Fairmont Hotels"; "Governments right of sequester of airplanes during time of war" (February 9, 2003, lessons during the American Bus Association Program).

"Traveling by air with an allergy to peanuts! What to do!... Al Knows!" (January 27, 2003).

"Super Bowl Ticket Scams and flying into a destination along with thousands of others" (January 19, 2003).

"Your luggage must remain unlocked while going through new securities procedures. Are the Airlines responsible for lost articles? You might be surprised. Listen here!" (January 5, 2003).

"Al talks about traveler rights and Overbooking of Airlines." (October 17, 2002).

Other Radio Broadcasts:
 
Michael Finney ConsumerTalk KGO AM810 Radio Northern California www.kgoam810.com
Travel Rights - November 12, 2003
Cruise and Travel Rights - June 23, 2004
 
Early Exchange Items Lost by Airlines, WBIX AM1060 Radio - June 10, 2004
 
Cruise and Travel Rights May 23, 2004 
 
Travel Show - Talk Radio with Peter Greenberg Travel Detective - KABC AM790 - April 28, 2004.

Travel Show Biz Radio with Stu Barash WGSO 990 www.BizNewOrleans.com Industry Updates June 9, 2004

Dining Around with Gene Burns – Full Hour - ABC KGO AM810 Newstalk – Dec 13, 2003.

Preventive Legal Care® for the Traveling Consumer
Sunday Edition FM TALK KLSX FM97.1 Radio Southern California www.fmtalki.com - November 02, 2003.

Talkin' Travel A Production of the Travel Talk Radio Network WTMY AM1280 Radio Southern California www.ttrn.com - October 22, 2003 and November 05, 2003.




 

RECENT ARTICLES AND ADVISORIES FROM ALEXANDER ANOLIK ARRANGED BY SUBJECT:

Travel Law- By Alexander Anolik, ("The Complete Lawyer", American Bar Association, April/May 1999)


New Articles
 
Widow claims Air France bumping led to husband's death - By Nadine Godwin - Travel Weekly - December 27, 2007 
 
Peace and quiet at $1,000 a night?  Think again - By Catharine Hamm - LA Times - December 27, 2007

Dirt? Ants? Run Away and Get a Refund - By Linda Burbank - USA Today - October 3, 2006
 
Where's Your Luggage? - By Diane C. Lade - South Florida Sun-Sentinel. 2006 
Know the Rules of Engagement- Men’s Health Magazine - November 2006
More Fliers Forced To Give Up Seats Overbookings Surge as Airlines Trim Schedules; Passenger Compensation Unchanged Since 1978 - By Scott McCartney, Wall Street Journal
 
Job 1: Goof Proof Your Trip - By Laurie Berger - LA Times May 7, 2006
 
Unpaid Agents Put Heat on FS SunTours to Force Liquidation - By David Cogswell - Travel Weekly. June 19, 2006.
 
Buyer of SunTrips Brand Will Seek to Rebuild its Image - By David Cogswell - Travel Weekly. March 20, 2006.
 
Crystal Holdings Finalizes SunTrips Sale, but with New Terms - By David Cogswell - Travel Weekly. March 9, 2006.
 
OneTravel delisted; SunTrips Suit Gains Traction - By David Cogswell - Travel Weekly. February 20, 2006.
 
Agencies Sue to Block SunTrips Sale, Citing Unpaid Commissions - By Nadine Godwin - Travel Weekly. February 13, 2006.
 
Citing Unpaid Commissions, Agencies Sue to Block SunTrips Sale - By Nadine Godwin - Travel Weekly. February 10, 2006. 
 
Pax File Second Suit Over Pride of Aloha Sailing -  By Nadine Godwin - Travel Weekly. August 2, 2005.
 
Agents File Federal Court Petitions to Force SunTrips Into Bankruptcy - By John Stone. Travel Trade Hot News

SunTrips Trip Refund That Never Came - CBS 13/UPN 31. April 5, 2006 

SunTrips Trip Refund That Never Came (part 2) - CBS13/UPN 31. April 6, 2006

Agents' Attorney Files to Force SunTrips into Bankruptcy
- By David Cogswell - Travel Weekly. June 13, 2006

Mystery at Sea: Who Polices the Ships?
- By Christopher Elliott - New York Times. March 10, 2006.

More Ahead for SunTrips - Travel Age West. February 20, 2006.

Risk on the Road Ahead
-
By Laurie Berger - LA Times January 22, 2006

If a Seatmate Smells Bad, Come Clean to the Crew --Quickly - By Laurie Berger - LA Times December 4, 2005

Dodging the Hassles- By Laurie Berger - LA Times July 10, 2005

Nonrefundable? It sometimes pays to fight company policy-
By Laurie Berger - LA Times November 6, 2005

Too Good to Be True? Mabe it was
- By Laurie Berger - LA Times October 2, 2005

Your Rights When a Flight is Delayed
- By Laurie Berger - LA Times October 2, 2005

Bundled fees, a hornet's nest
-
By Laurie Berger - LA Times March 6, 2005
 
The Importance of Travel Insurance- ABC 7 On Your Side with Michael Finney

Getting Walked-
By Linda Burbank - USA Today

Persistence, knowledge makes squawking manageable -  By David Mannweiler. The Indianapolis Star. Published in the Asbury Park Press April 20, 2005.

The Bottom Line On Airline Bumping
- CBS 5 Reporting by Jeanette Pavini. June 29, 2005.

NCL Pride of America to Host Regis and Kelly - From Modern Agent. April 26, 2005.
 
It Takes More Than a Passport to Speed You on Your Way- By Jane Engle - LA Times November 28, 2004
 

AIRLINES

Airline Loses Family Pet ABC7 KGO-TV/DT November 12, 2003

JetBlue Action Prompts Suits, Federal Scrutiny - By R. Scott Macintosh - TravelAge West, September 29, 2003

Far Wide Bankruptcy Rocks Industry - By Lisa Jennings and R. Scott Macintosh - TravelAge West, September 29, 2003

Canceled Flights Don’t Always Mean Refunds - KRON 4 News, San Francisco - 2002

Changes for Checked Luggage - KRON 4 News, San Francisco - December 27, 2002

What To Do With United Air Miles - ABC7 KGO-TV - December 05, 2002

ARC Debuts Data Tool - By Ben Chapman – December 03, 2001

How To Sue An Airline By Alexander Anolik, Travel ConfidentialTM newsletter - March, 2000

Airlines promise too little, too late By Katherine Paine, USA Today - October 06, 2000

Airlines get out of the gray area - By Sarah Welt – October 11, 1999

Arbiter Overturns ARC Stolen Tix Decision September 20, 1999

Airlines get out of the gray area October 11, 1999

Northwest, Ex-Sales Rep Battle Over Waiver Codes – TravelAge West

Tips For Not Losing Luggage KRON 4 News - August 13, 2004

Lost Luggage Experience Frustrating for Travelers KRON 4 News, San Francisco - August 13, 2004

Larger Passengers Pay More on Southwest Air- Chris Woodyard & Barbara De Lollis, USA TODAY - July 1, 2002
 
What can fliers expect in terror-related cancellations- Barbara De Lollis, USA TODAY - January 2004
 

NWA sues agents ex rep for waiver code fraud By Laura Del Rosso- TravelWeekly. July 19, 2001

Groups may merge airline antitrust suits - By Laura Del Rosso - TravelWeekly


CRUISE INDUSTRY

Cruise line faces revived lawsuit - The Associated Press – August 28, 2003

Cruise Fares Include Hidden Costs - KRON 4 News, San Francisco - January 21, 2003

Your port of call is suddenly canceled. Now what? - LATIMES Laurie Berger - February 6, 2005


CONSUMER RIGHTS

Banking on Travel - TAKEOFFS & LANDINGS By Heather Won Tesoriero, As appeared in The Wall Street Journal of San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose Metropolitan Area; Denver Metropolitan Area; Springfield - Holyoke Metropolitan Area; and Washington, DC Metropolitan Area, March 19, 2004.

Travel Rights - ABC7 KGO-TV – November 13, 2002

Travel cancellations in times of turmoil: What are your options By Laura Bly, USA Today - February 2002

How to mouth off and get results - Bill McGee, USA TODAY

Know Your Rights for Canceling South Asia Travel - Michael Finney with 7 on your side

Life: When Accidents Happen, Lost Luggage Real Simple Magazine, October 2004

No room at the inn: How to deal with overbooking - By Linda Burbank - USA Today September 5, 2004

10 Things Your Travel Agent Won't Tell you - from KTVU.com

NBC interviews Anolik regarding flyers rights TravelWeekly. January 3, 2001

Passports and tickets are just a start - Los Angeles Times. February 27, 2005


INSURANCE

With an increase in bankruptcies travel insurers business booming - By Barry Estabrook, New York Times - September 04, 2003


INTERNET & WEBSITES

Web firms must register under seller law - By Laura Del Rosso – February 14, 2001

Net travel clicks in troubled times  By Laura Bly, USA Today - January 15, 2001

Tech Talk - By Mary Ann McNulty – January 11, 1999

Pleasant, agency resolve discounting flap - By Nadine Godwin - TravelWeekly

SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENTS

Symposium to feature Web firms' attorneys -TravelWeekly


TRAVEL AGENTS

ARTA to Hook Up Members With Hickory - By Robert Carlsen

ARTA Urges NPC to Back Off on Fees – TravelAgeWest

ASTA to Aid California Agencies - By David Peterkofsky, TravelAgeWest -

Doing Business - By Margot Carmichael Lester, Protecting Yourself From Lawsuit, TravelAge West - October 06, 2003

Hickory vs. Mega-Firm - By Jerry Chandler - March 10, 2003

Renaissance to Agents-Return Commissions - By Kevin Brass

The Risk of Insolvency By Barry Estabrook, Practical Traveler, The New York Times - August 17, 2003

Is Travel Insurance Worth the Cost? KRON 4 News, San Francisco - April 21, 2003

Agent carries the day in passport suit - Travel Weekly. By Nadine Godwin

Agent wins pay claim against Princess - Travel Weekly. By Rebecca Tobin

Travel law in a Nutshell The OSSN Agent, The Official Newspaper of the Outside Sales Support Network October 2001

The Big Kahuna The California Sellers of Travel Law The OSSN Agent, The Official Newspaper of the Outside Sales Support Network October 2001

Agency sues AA after debit memo - By Laura Del Rosso- TravelWeekly. June 21, 2000  

Agency Wins Liability Case, Citing Glitch in ARC rules By Fran Durbin - TravelWeekly August 26, 1999

Seller law may outlast sunset clause By Laura Del Rosso- TravelWeekly. May 13, 2003

Anolik Ease agent penalty for stolen tickets By Fran Durbin- TravelWeekly

ASTA set to sue defunct line's estate By Rebecca Tobin - TravelWeekly

Caribbean Agencies Overlooked in Caps Payout By Michael Milligan - TravelWeekly

Crackdown: Bad Publicity for Retailers By Laura Del Rosso - TravelWeekly

Debit memos coming hot, heavy and 'stupid' - By Nadine Godwin - TravelWeekly

Seminar to train agents to mediate disputes - By Laura Del Rosso - TravelWeekly

Society wins latest ruling in California lawsuit - By Laura Del Rosso - TravelWeekly

State Regulations: Cross-border issues - By Nadine Godwin - TravelWeekly

State Regulations: Contractor complications - By Nadine Godwin - TravelWeekly

State Regulations: Disclosure by the book - TravelWeekly

TCRC Head Aims to Open up California Fund Meetings - By Laura Del Rosso - TravelWeekly. July 30, 2002.

State Regulations Enforcement is Key - By Nadine Godwin - TravelWeekly. August 26, 2002.

The Truth About Travel Agent Unions -

Protecting the Independent Contractor Status - By Alexander Anolik. November 11, 1998


SARAH HALL/ ARTA VERSES AIRLINES and PRICE FIXING

Airline Antitrust Suit on Fast Track - By Jerry Chandler

Airlines Counter Hall Class Action - By Jerry Chandler - October 21, 2002

Antitrust Suit Deal Reveals Divisions - By Kevin Brass – July 07, 2003

DOJ Flags Airlines Deals - By R. Scott Macintosh and Judi Erickson – TravelAgeWest – September 03, 2003

Judge Approves Lufthansa Settlement - By Kevin Brass and R. Scott Macintosh- October 06, 2003

Lufthansa Deal May Spark More Settlements - By Kevin Brass – October 06, 2003

Mystery Files May Be Key in Antitrust Case - By Kevin Brass – September 15, 2003

Payments Detailed in Airline Antitrust Suit Deal - By Kevin Brass – July 21, 2003

Support the Sarah Hall Lawsuit - By Peter Splingaerd – October 21, 2002

Hall attorneys seek 'members of the class' - By Michael Milligan - TravelWeekly

Lufthansa settles in Hall commission suit - TravelWeekly


RENTAL CAR INDUSTRY

Car rental firms face class action -Travel Weekly - By Jorge Sidron – June 23, 2003

Suit Challenges Rental Car Payouts - By Kevin Brass – August 18, 2003

Nacta's role in car rental suit upsets lawyer - By Michael Milligan - TravelWeekly

An Online Rental Car Runaround - By Laurie Berger. LA Times. August 22, 2004.


TOUR OPERATORS

Lawyer challenges operators' pricing policies - Nadine Godwin, Travel Weekly - April 5, 2004

Firm charges major operators with price-fixing - By David Cogswell - TravelWeekly


OLDER ARTICLES ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY:

"Earning the Travel Agent Stool Pigeon Designation" (Travel Agent, Letters, p. 104, March 04, 1996).

"Key Industry Changes" (Travel Trade News Edition, July 03, 1995).

"NBTA-Agency Harmony" (Travel Weekly, May 01, 1995)

"Agencies Need Policy Book" (Tour & Travel News, December 05,1994).

"Travel Law" (The Complete Lawyer, The American Bar Association’s The Complete Lawyer, The Law of Leisure Issue, Volume 16, Number 3, April/May, 1999).

"Industry Attorney Warns Agents to Protect Themselves" (Travel Age West, November 21, 1994, p. 49).

"Justice Department Targets ARTA for Encouraging Boycott by Agents" (Travel Agent Midamerica, November 07, 1994).

"When Vacations Turn Sour, Travel Agents Need E&O Insurance" (American Agent &Broker, October 1994).

"Protecting Your CRS Interests" (Tour & Travel News, September 05, 1994).

"Protecting Your CRS Interests" (Travel News, August 25, 1994).

"Consumer Disclosure Notices: Expert Toughens Language" (Travel Weekly, May 12, 1994).

"How to Deal with Eastern Lawsuits" (Travel Trade News Edition, December 06, 1993).

"Americans with Disabilities Act" (Travel Management Daily, November 09, 1993).

"A Bit of Advice" (Travel Agent Magazine, October 04, 1993).

How to deal with CRS sales tactics, transferring agency ownership and partnerships.

"Agents Should Know Their Worth" (Travel Trade News Edition, June 07, 1993).

"Agents Face Escalating Legal Burden" (Travel Trade News Edition,. January 18, 1993).

"Legal Approach Needed to Stop Abuses of Discounts" (Travel Trade News Edition, August 30, 1993).

"Minimize Risk" (Travel Age West, November 30, 1992).

"A Case For Disclosure" (Travel Agent Magazine, August 10, 1992).

"A Travel Law Specialist Warns of Increased Litigation in California" (Travel Weekly, July 16, 1992).

"Final Settlement" (Travel Agent Magazine, March 02, 1992).

"Home Court Advantage" (Travel Agent Magazine, January 06, 1992).

"The Rights of Agents" (Travel Agent Magazine, October 28, 1991).

"To Stop A Thief" (Travel Agent Magazine, September 02, 1991).

"Law and Order" (Travel Agent Magazine, July 08, 1991).

"More Money" (Travel Agent Magazine, April 15, 1991).

"Over and Out" (Travel Agent Magazine, March 18, 1991).

"High Stakes" (Travel Agent Magazine, December 17, 1991).

"Let Down in China" Ombudsman (Condé Nast Traveler, p. 49 July 1990).

"Defamation by a Former Employee or Employer: Your Legal Rights" (Travel Agent Magazine, December 04, 1989).

"Retailers Should Take Precautions to Avoid Legal Problems" (Travel Agent Magazine, October 09, 1989).

"Agency Operations: A Federal Court Enforces Agency’s Liability Disclaimer" (Travel Agent Magazine, August 21,1989).

"Legal Preventive Care Needed in the Next Decade" (Travel Trade News Edition, April 19,1989, p. 115-116).

"Agency Operations: What to Do If You’re Sued" (Travel Agent Magazine, May 01, 1989)

"Agency Operations: Never Relinquish Your Ticket Stock or Plates without ARC Approval" (Travel Agent Magazine, March 02, 1989)

"The Role of the International Travel Lawyer" (Translaw, a publication of the Federal Bar Association, Section on Transportation Law, Fall 1988)

"Retailer News: Negotiating CRS Contracts: What’s Up for Grabs" (Travel Agent Magazine, May 16, 1988).

"Retailer News: A Will is the Way to Ensure Agency’s Future" (Travel Agent Magazine, March 14, 1988).

"Preventive Legal Care: ‘Sign’ of the Times: Get Credit Card Purchaser’s Signature" (The Travel Agent, June 29, 1987).

"Preventive Legal Care: Liability, Risk and Your Adventure-Sporting Tour Clients (The Travel Agent, June 08, 1987).

"Preventive Legal Care: Incorporating: A Mixed Blessing" (The Travel Agent, April 30, 1987).

"Agency Operations: Bring Back the Same Old Days" (The Travel Agent, February 12, 1987).

"Agency Operations: You Have the Right to Remain Silent…" (The Travel Agent, January 12, 1987).

"Agency Operations: How That ‘Dissolved’ Partnership Can Hurt You" (The Travel Agent, October 16, 1985).

"Terrorist Threat" (Tourism Management, September 1986, pp. 219-221).

"Agency Operations: Suing Over a Debt: What to Do After You Win (The Travel Agent, August 25, 1986).

"Agency Operations: An Update: The World’s Word Arsenal Against Terrorism" (The Travel Agent, June 19, 1986).

"Agency Operations: Preventive Legal Care" (The Travel Agent June 09, 1985).

"Agency Operations: Beyond the Paycheck," with D. Thompson, CTC

"International Travel Attorneys Urge Forum to Try Terrorists" (Travel Indonesia, May 1986, pp. 23-24).

"Agency Operations: Making Many Things Perfectly Clear to Your Employees" (The Travel Agent, April 24, 1986).

"IFTTA Attorneys Tackle Terrorism vs. Tourism Issue" (Travel Trade, April 07,1986).

"Agency Operations: SATO, Inc. – New Trouble in the Air" (The Travel Agent, February 20, 1986).

"Agency Operations: The Achille Lauro Suits" (The Travel Agent, January 24, 1986).

"Agency Operations: A California Court Swings Your Way" (The Travel Agent, December 05, 1985).

Agency Operations: When a Departing Staffer Takes Your Customers With Him" (The Travel Agent, November 11, 1985).

"Is It Really Worth It to Try to Hire a Bargain? (Travel Weekly, April 01, 1985).

"Travel in Law: Who is responsible when Bags End Up in Land of Lost Luggage?" (Travel Weekly, March 11, 1985).

"Travel Law in the Future" (The San Francisco Attorney, February/March 1985).

"Travel in Law: An Ounce of Preventive Legal Care Now Can Stop a Ton of Lawsuit Ills Later" (Travel Weekly, February 28, 1985).

"Travel in Law: Lawyer Advises on IRS Changes in 1985 Automotive Deductions" (Travel Weekly, January 17, 1985).

"Travel in Law: Prior Agreements Protect Agents Against Exploitation by ‘Shoppers’" (Travel Weekly, November 29, 1984).

"Travel in Law: Adequate Information Disclosure Is Protection for Agent, Client" (Travel Weekly, October 19, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Need for Consumer Disclosures Grows as the Threat of Litigation Spreads" (Travel Weekly, October 01, 1984).

"Law in Travel: An Agency Relationship with Customer Means Greater Liability in Damage Claims" (Travel Weekly, September 03, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Setting Up a Corporation: An Easy way of Enhancing an Agency’s Legal Protections" (Travel Weekly, July 30, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Understanding Interim Bankruptcy Rules: What Happens When Agents Owe Money" (Travel Weekly, June 28, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Dealing with Airline Automation Vendors Should Be a Negotiation Among Equals" (Travel Weekly, May 31, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Warning Clients on Bringing Foreign Goods into Country Is a Good Custom to Follow" (Travel Weekly, April 30, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Caveat Emptor: Old Saying Also Applies to Those Selling Their Travel Agencies" (Travel Weekly, March 29, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Copyright Protection: An Important Step in Avoiding Problems with Competitors" (Travel Weekly, February 27, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Risk Management" (Travel Weekly, January 28, 1984).

"Law in Travel: Do’s and Don’ts in Travel Agent Collectives" (Travel Weekly, December 31, 1983).

"Law in Travel: Preventing Problems with Customs" (Travel Weekly, November 30, 1983).

"Law in Travel: The New ATC Rules: Costing Agents Legal Fees and Constitution Rights?" (Travel Weekly, October 31, 1983).

"Law in Travel: The New ATC Rules" (Travel Weekly, October 06, 1983).

"Law in Travel: Employment Discrimination" (Travel Weekly, August 29, 1983).

"Law in Travel: Rebating to Companies with Federal Contracts" (Travel Weekly, July 28, 1983).

"Law in Travel: Dangerous Trends in Automation" (Travel Weekly, June 30,1983).

"Law in Travel: Travel Related Litigation" (Travel Weekly, May 30, 1983).

"Law in Travel: International Tourism" (Travel Weekly, April 28, 1983).

"Law in Travel: The IRS and Foreign Convention Deductions" (Travel Weekly, March 31, 1983)

"Law in Travel: Working with the Competitive Marketing Decision" (Travel Weekly, February 28, 1983).

"Law in Travel: Preventive Legal Care Regarding Extending Credit" (Travel Weekly, January 31,1983).

"Law in Travel: Bankruptcy Laws" (Travel Weekly, December 30, 1982).

"Law in Travel: Rebating under ATC and IATA" (Travel Weekly, November 29, 1982).

"Law in Travel: Computer Systems" (Travel Weekly, October 25, 1982).

"Lawyer’s Tour of ‘Frisco’ and Its Historic Court" (The National Law Journal, August 09, 1982)

"Courts Make It Difficult to Terminate Employees at Will" (Travel Marketing, July/August, 1982)

"Agents Suffer Under Abuses of Antitrust Immunity in Litigation" with M. Blumenthal, (Travel Marketing, May/June 1982).

"War Between Carriers and Agents? ATC and Carriers Turn to Local Courts to Enforce Maximum Tariff Stand and Their Adhesion Contract Against the Travel Agents" with M. Blumenthal, (Travel Marketing, March/April 1982).

"Travel, the Law, and You – What Every Traveler Should Know" (Travelers Inside Report, Club Vacations International, August 18, 1981, pp. 1-2).

"Agents Should Protect Themselves from Client’s Litigation" (TravelAge West, August 13, 1981, pp. 86-88).

"Agency Operations: Buying In or Selling Out" (The Travel Agent, July 02, 1981, pp. 10-14).

"Agency Operations: Buying In or Selling Out"(The Travel Agent, June 25, 1981; pp. 10-12, 14-16).

"New Tax Law Scuttles Sales of Future Shipboard Conventions" (TravelAge West, June 08, 1981).

"What You Can Tell Clients about IRS Deductions" (TravelAge Southeast, June 08, 1981).

"Agency Operations: The Customary Thing to Do" (The Travel Agent, January 15, 1981, pp. 15, 18-19).

"IATA and ATC Enforcement Practices: Mere Private Activity or Quasi-Governmental in Nature, with M. Blumenthal, (Pepperdine Law Review, October 21, 1980).

"The Law and the Travel Agent" (Travel Trade, "1980 Travel Agency Marketing Operations," February 29, 1980, pp. 74-76).

"Agency Operations: Wildlife Laws Have Legal Bite" (The Travel Agent, June 25, 1979, pp. 16-19).

"Legal Advice for Agents: Don’t Get Sued" (TravelAge West, April 09, 1979, p. 19).

"Agency Operations: Being Careful with Credit, Part II" (The Travel Agent, November 23, 1978, pp. 20-24).

"Agency Operations: The Dangers of Extending Credit" (The Travel Agent, November 20, 1978, pp. 42-44).

"Credit Extended by Travel Agents" (Travel Trade, October 21, 1978, pp. 16-19)

"Agency Operations: What the Commissioner Can Do to You – or For You" (The Travel Agent, June 15, 1978).

"Agency Operations: Avoid Conference Compliance Penalties" (The Travel Agent, June 12, 1978, pp. 20-22).

"Agency Operations: Carrier Inspections – Know the Options" (The Travel Agent, June 8, 1978, pp. 24-26).

"Agency Operations: Advantages and Disadvantages of Filing for Bankruptcy" (The Travel Agent, May 25, 1978, pp. 20, 24-26).

"Agency Operations: How to Transfer Conference Appointments" (The Travel Agent, May 15, 1978, pp. 22, 26-28).

"Agency Operations: Selecting Employee Retirement Plans" (The Travel Agent, May 08, 1978, pp. 20-24).

"Agency Operations: How Much to Pay for a Retail Outlet" (The Travel Agent, April 24, 1978, pp. 25-26).

"Agency Operations: Buying a Retail Business, Part I" (The Travel Agent, April 20, 1978, pp. 20-24).

"Agency Operations: The Legal Period of Rebating" (The Travel Agent, March 23, 1978, pp. 20-22).

"Agency Operations: Rebating: What the Consent Decrees Mean to You." (The Travel Agent, February 20, 1978, pp. 24-26).

"Agency Operations: Debt Collection: Legal Avenues" (The Travel Agent, January 26, 1978, pp. 26-30)

"Agency Operations: Collecting Unpaid Debts" (The Travel Agent, January 19, 1978, pp. 20 and 45).

"Agency Operations: Wages and Hours, What You Should Know" (The Travel Agent, December 19, 1977, pp. 24-26).

"Agency Operations: Benefits of Corporate Ownership" (The Travel Agent, August 11, 1977, pp. 51-52, 71-72).

"Agency Operations: Corporations or Partnership—Which is Best?" (The Travel Agent, August 08,1977, pp. 16-20).

"Agency Operations: What Type of Ownership Is Best?" (The Travel Agent, August 02, 1977, pp. 33-34).

"Agency Operations: Who Decides the Agent’s Liability?" (The Travel Agent, April 14, 1977, pp. 30-31, 34-36).

"Agency Operations: How to Avoid Those Legal Actions" (The Travel Agent, April 11, 1977, pp. 44-46).

"Agency Operations: How to Fight Conference Suspension" (The Travel Agent, November 18, 1976, pp. 18-23).


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