Attorney at Work
APRIL 3, 2025
Wayne Hassay | No-nonsense insight on how legal service plans work and how they deliver for solo and small law firms. The post Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Legal Practice: How Lawyers Can Leverage Legal Service Plans appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A Florida House of Representatives panel went straight to the source of a consultant’s report that has caused widespread concern among lawmakers about insurance company profit-shifting.
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IP Watchdog
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Thursday convened an executive business meeting during which the full committee voted on a series of six drug patent-related bills towards a vote on the full floor of the Senate. While many of these bills were hailed by committee members as strong steps toward reining in consumer drug prices, the perceived problems addressed by these bills have been fomented by controversial data reports, leading to questions as to whether these bills will achieve th
E-Discovery LLC
APRIL 3, 2025
In Hernandez v. Event Tickets Center, Inc., 2025 WL 958193 (E.D. Ca. Mar. 31, 2025), the court denied defendants request to stay discovery pending a ruling on defendants motion to dismiss the complaint. Hernandez is a putative class action concerning the secondary ticket marketplace. The stay was presented by plaintiffs motion to compel. Defendant argues that discovery in this case should be stayed pending the resolution of its motion to dismiss, that the requested discovery contains proprietary
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Key Insurance, a Kansas-based insurer specializing in non-standard auto, was placed into liquidation this week after a court ruled the company insolvent.
The Marshall Project
APRIL 3, 2025
Even after a judge declared her innocent and ordered her freed, the Missouri attorney general tried to send her back.
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Legal IT Insider
APRIL 3, 2025
Its perhaps a truism to say that the challenges around adoption and change management have changed dramatically with the advent of GenAI technology. In a roundtable discussion in Manhattan hosted […] The post Legaltech leaders roundtable: The challenges and emerging best practices of GenAI adoption appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
BOSTON (AP) A box truck crashed into a building Tuesday afternoon in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood and hit several pedestrians before flipping onto its side, city officials said.
Civil Litigation Brief
APRIL 3, 2025
We are looking again at the judgment of Mr Justice Saini inIsrael Russell v Barry Coulter[2025] EWHC 493 (KB). This was a case alleging that the defendant barrister had pleaded a case badly. The claim was rejected. However it is.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A U.S. judge said several companies including Walmart, Beech-Nut and Gerber must face a nationwide lawsuit claiming that toxic heavy metals contaminated their baby food, causing brain and neurodevelopmental damage to children who ate it.
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
SW&L Attorneys Blog
APRIL 3, 2025
Divorce is often an emotionally charged process, and when the separation is particularly contentious, co-parenting can become one of the most difficult aspects to manage. High-conflict divorces can leave both parents feeling resentful, frustrated, and distrustful, making it challenging to effectively co-parent in a way that serves the best interests of the child.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A Los Angeles, California, couple was sentenced after an investigation reportedly found they underreported more than $21 million in employee payroll for their delivery companies.
Practice of Law
APRIL 3, 2025
Customers visiting one of the Casey's General Stores locations can purchase cigarettes, vapes, chewing tobacco, and nicotine pouches. Employees of the convenience store chain who wish to avoid a $35 per pay period insurance surcharge have to produce a signed affidavit stating they don't use any tobacco products. A lawsuit on behalf of a Casey's employee was filed in the U.S.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A report published this week by a Washington, D.C.-based think tank ranks Louisiana as the worst state for social mobility, and links the state’s lawsuit abuse climate as a factor for why many residents never get ahead.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Securities Docket
APRIL 3, 2025
Charlie Javice was ordered Tuesday to wear an ankle monitor after prosecutors warned that the 32-year-old startup founder posed a flight risk. Javice was convicted Friday of defrauding JPMorgan Chase when she sold her company to the bank for $175 million. Prosecutors warned afterward that Javice, who has dual French and U.S. citizenship, might be at risk of fleeing the country without daily location monitoring.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A plumbing contractor has been ordered to pay $1 million in restitution to the State Compensation Insurance Fund as part of a workers’ comp fraud prosecution. Daniela G.
Legal IT Insider
APRIL 3, 2025
A small but growing UK law firm says it has saved more than 60,000 a year and increased its case turnover thanks to new going paperless and adopting case management […] The post Small Kent law firm saves 60k a year with Access Legal Proclaim appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Katie Scheuer has been promoted to the newly created position of Division Revenue Leader for the Great Lakes Region at World Insurance Associates.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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Expert Witness Blog
APRIL 3, 2025
In September 2022, Pamela Morrison, a 74-year-old Arizona resident, visited Universal Studios Hollywood’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter with her grandson. As part of their visit, they decided to experience the popular attraction Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. While attempting to board the ride, Morrison encountered difficulty with the safety harness, which failed to secure properly.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
A bill that would have given Washington’s insurance commissioner the power to order restitution to harmed policyholders failed to pass out of a House committee this week.
Practice of Law
APRIL 3, 2025
America is primarily a nation of small towns, with over 75% of incorporated places having a population of 5,000 or less. While most go unnoticed by the rest of the country, Marion, Kansas, with a population of just under 2,000 residents and not a single stoplight within city limits, found itself on the national stage after stunning First and Fourth Amendment violations involving a local newspaper, Marion's mayor, the new police chief, and a host of others.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases this week, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas. Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the U.S.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued a precedential opinion clarifying that provisional rights in a patent do not apply when a patent would issue after its expiration date. Judge Chen authored the decision. The appeal stems from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB's) decision affirming in part an examiners rejection of certain claims of Donald Forest's U.S.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day on Tuesday [April 1], with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall. Authorities on Paros and Mykonos, meanwhile, worked to clear overturned cars and debris following hailstorms and torrential downpours.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on April 2 reversed a district courts claim construction in a patent infringement battle between Express Mobile, Inc. and GoDaddy.com, LLC, breathing new life into Express Mobiles allegations that GoDaddy infringed website development patents. Specifically, the CAFC concluded that the district court improperly narrowed the term runtime engine in Express Mobiles 397 patent family by requiring it to directly read information from a database,
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Justin Bayern joined Alliant Insurance Services as senior vice president within its Alliant Americas division. Based in Denver, Colorado, Bayern has more than 20 years of experience in finance and insurance.
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Complex Discovery
APRIL 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: The incident, now identified as SignalGate, stemming from the inadvertent addition of a journalist to a Signal group chat used by top U.S. national security officials, exposes a recurring vulnerability in cybersecurity operations: human error. Despite the use of a platform with advanced encryption protocols, the failure was not technical but procedural.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Insurance named Andy Noga, formerly CEO and general counsel of GuideOne Insurance Group, as director of captives, underscoring the state’s commitment to fostering captive insurance companies, the DOI said Wednesday.
Securities Docket
APRIL 3, 2025
The top two leaders of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s foreign corrupt practices unit are leaving the agency, according to two people familiar with the matter, at a time when the Trump administration has been hitting the brakes on anti-corruption enforcement. Charles Cain, the SEC’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act chief since 2017, and Tracy Price, deputy chief of the unit since 2018, are among hundreds of SEC officials leaving the agency, according to the two people who
Insurance Journal
APRIL 3, 2025
Risk digitization was cited as the primary technology priority for revenue growth in a recent study from insurtech Cytora.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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