Law Sites
JANUARY 17, 2025
One of my most-read stories last year was The Justice Gap in Legal Tech: A Tale of Two Conferences and the Implications for A2J.
Attorney at Work
JANUARY 17, 2025
Get To the Point recommends three ways to honor Peter Mark Roget, not just on his birthday but every day you write. The post January 18 Is National Thesaurus Day: Top Three Ways to Use Your Thesaurus appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Law Sites
JANUARY 17, 2025
Generative AI presents a generational opportunity for legal aid organizations to address the justice gap, keynote speaker Laura Safdie told the roughly 350 people who convened in Phoenix on Sunday for the inaugural AI for Legal Aid Summit.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Cleveland’s fight to keep the Browns from moving from downtown and into a proposed dome in the suburbs has taken yet another legal turn.
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IP Watchdog
JANUARY 17, 2025
This week in Other Barks and Bites: the Copyright Royalty Board announces audits into Section 112 and Section 114 statutory license royalty payments by iHeartMedia and others; the Ninth Circuit finds that kinetic, moveable sculptures may be sufficiently fixed to establish copyright protection; the USPTO publishes findings from economic studies showing that small and micro entity discounts are not doing enough to promote new patent applications; and more.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
The Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Louisiana Citizens) Board of Directors voted last week to end the 1.36% assessment it makes on all residential and commercial property insurance policies in the state in April of this year.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
South Korean investigators found feathers in both engines of the Boeing Co.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 17, 2025
The complaint filed Thursday includes the former CEO and CFO of the failed California-based bank, four other ex-executives and 11 former directors.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
A tanker subject to the new U.S. sanctions is discharging Russian oil at a port operated by Shandong Port Group in east China, shipping data on LSEG Eikon showed on Thursday.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 17, 2025
PFAS settlements remain the biggest money source but privacy and DEI cases are rising and the arbitration defense is eroding, a Duane Morris analysis shows.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Rural Mutual Insurance Company and Badger Mutual Insurance Company, with a combined 227 years of providing farm, commercial, and personal policies, have finalized their affiliation agreement based on regulatory approval from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) …
Legal Dive
JANUARY 17, 2025
The unanimous ruling means a U.S. ban of the social media site will take effect, but could also press TikTok’s Chinese owner into serious sale talks.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Texan Insurance, full-service insurance agency, announce its acquisition of Austin, Texas-based J&M Insurance, a trusted provider of personal and commercial insurance solutions for nearly two decades.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
JANUARY 17, 2025
I declare, under penalty of perjury, under the law of North Dakota, that the foregoing is true and correct. Does this sound familiar? If youve ever signed a legal document affirming the truthfulness of its information, you might recognize the phrase, which is coined an oath or a formal promise to tell the truth. It is usually written in sworn affidavits and declarations, documents requiring a notary, and applications obligating authenticity.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
The US Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with General Motors Co. over claims the automaker deceived drivers by collecting their personal data and sharing it with third parties.
Complex Discovery
JANUARY 17, 2025
Editor’s Note: This article explores Californias proposed regulations on automated decision-making technology (ADMT), a development that is poised to shape the future of AI governance. For professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery, understanding these regulations is essential, as they address transparency, fairness, and accountability in algorithm-driven decisions.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Deere & Co.
Destination Articles Blog
JANUARY 17, 2025
Billing is one of the most critical aspects of running a successful legal practice. As a lawyer or paralegal, you are ethically obligated to do the bill accurately. The American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct, particularly Rule 1.5 , emphasize the importance of reasonable, clear, and transparent fees. Yet, billing remains one of the most common sources of disputes between attorneys and their clients.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Two decades after its subsidiaries were deemed insolvent and 155 years after it was founded, one of the oldest insurance companies in the South has officially gone out of business.
Destination Articles Blog
JANUARY 17, 2025
Meeting your CLE (Continuing Legal Education) requirements is essential to maintaining your license. But have you ever considered how CLE requirements differ depending on where you practice? Each state in the U.S. has its own rules, ranging from the number of hours you need to complete to specific topics like ethics, diversity, technology, and new challenges like cybersecurity threats and changing data privacy laws.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Lyft of defrauding shareholders by waiting too long to correct a mistake in an earnings release that caused the ride-sharing company’s stock price to gyrate wildly. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson in San Francisco said shareholders in the proposed class action did not show why it was unreasonable for Lyft to need 42 minutes to fix its Feb. 13, 2024 release, instead of doing it immediately.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Homeowners with mortgages who are at risk of flooding from rivers and creeks are more likely to be underinsured for floods than coastal residents, according to a new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against New York-based investment advisers Two Sigma Investments LP and Two Sigma Advisers LP (collectively, Two Sigma) for breaching their fiduciary duties by failing to reasonably address known vulnerabilities in their investment models and for related compliance and supervisory failures, as well as for separately violating the Commissions whistleblower protection rule.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
CoreLogic announced a preliminary range of insured losses for the Eaton and Palisades Fires in Los Angeles of $35 billion to $45 billion, but there are a lot of factors that could change the numbers.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, the global litigation powerhouse, today announced Ben O’Neil has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Washington, DC office. O’Neil brings substantial experience in managing domestic and cross-border white-collar and corporate fraud litigation, with a particular focus on crisis situations. Source: Quinn Emanuel Welcomes Back Ben O’Neil Back as Partner in Washington D.C.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
Juniper Re LLC, the specialist reinsurance broking arm of The Baldwin Group, announced its entry into the London market, appointing industry veteran Nick Hawke as head of office.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
In your keynote address at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville last year, you pledged to make the United States the crypto capital of the world if re-elected for a second term. As you return to the presidential office this Monday, we write to you as practicing members of the crypto law bar to recommend regulatory policies that will help you to achieve that goal.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
France has reinforced checks for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and issued alerts to veterinarians after an outbreak of the highly contagious virus was detected in cattle in Germany last week, prompting trade bans from several countries.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
But with Musks attorneys blasting the SECs case filed this week at federal court in Washington, DC, and Trumps nominees signaling a different approach to policing markets, how the agency will resolve this one is anything but predictable. If this were any other president, and any other defendant other than Trump and Musk, 100% this case would go forward, said David Slovick, a partner at Barnes & Thornburg and a former SEC enforcement attorney.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
The “gap is closing” between commercial lines and personal lines underwriting results as the insurance industry overall is expected to continue its run of premium growth and improved underwriting results over the next 2 years.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 17, 2025
On the eve of Mr. Trumps inauguration, the cryptocurrency industry is pushing his incoming administration to execute an audacious plan that would have seemed unimaginable just a year ago: a government program to buy and hold billions of dollars in Bitcoin.[…] This could be the Day 1 initiative, said Pete Rizzo, an editor at Bitcoin Magazine, an industry news publication.
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