Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Jamie Spannhake | From desk-friendly yoga tools to self-care kits, these ideas are as practical as they are thoughtful. The post Healthy Gifts for Lawyers: Top 5 Holiday Health and Happiness Gifts in a Box appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Law Sites
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Similar to regulatory reform initiatives in Utah and Arizona, the Washington Supreme Court has entered an order approving a pilot program that will allow companies and nonprofits that are not owned by lawyers to provide legal services under carefully monitored conditions. The court’s order (Order 25700-B-721), entered Dec.
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E-Discovery LLC
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In In re Outpatient Medical Center Employee Antitrust Litigation , 2024 WL 4679083 (N.D. Ill. Nov. 5, 2024), the court explained the application of Subsections (b) and (d) of Fed.R.Evid. 502. The parties proposed a Rule 502(d) order and it was entered on an agreed motion. Id. at *1. Plaintiffs later noted the deposition of a non-party, Dr. Fanning on March 29, 2024.
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Ari Kaplan interviews speaks with Laura Leopard of Leopard Solutions, a law firm data platform and a SurePoint company. The post How the Selection of Outside Counsel Is Changing appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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E-Discovery LLC
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In Walker v. AIU Ins. Co., 2024 WL 4607473 (D. Ariz. Oct. 29, 2024), Plaintiff Walker served a subpoena duces tecum on non-party JBHH, which had represented defendant AIU in workers compensation proceedings involving Mr. Walker. The subpoena requested a complete copy of the file in Mr. Walkers case. JBHH moved to quash the subpoena and also noted objections.
Lawmatics
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Why SEO matters: The mindset of todays legal consumer Imagine youre a potential client searching for a lawyer. Youve just been in a car accident, and your insurance company is dragging its feet. Whats the first thing you do? You pull out your phone and type something like, best personal injury lawyer near me. This moment when someone searches for a solution to their legal problem is what SEO is all about.
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The Marshall Project
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A Marshall Project and News 5 investigation inspired a bipartisan bill to address the license suspension crisis affecting hundreds of thousands of Ohioans.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
DARAG Group, the Malta-based legacy acquirer that focuses on the European market, announced it has completed the sale of its North American and Bermuda business entities to the RiverStone Group, a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
Legal Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The pharmacy chain pressed staff to churn out prescriptions, ignoring red flags amid the US opioid epidemic, the DOJ claims. CVS decried the suit’s “false narrative.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday it will not seek an immediate recall of airbag inflators in about 50 million U.S. vehicles assembled by 13 automakers and instead will conduct further investigation.
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The Marshall Project
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Under Clevelands consent decree, police have to track each stop.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Augment Risk, the reinsurance and risk capital solutions broker, announced the appointment of Steve McElhiney as partner of newly created captive and alternative risk transfer solutions offering.
IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The last six months of 2024 saw numerous interesting, precedential decisions from the Federal Circuit on a range of patent issues. This article briefly summarizes six of those opinions as well as a perceived trend relating to mandamus petitions.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Several people were injured Tuesday morning after foggy conditions contributed to several car crashes that forced the closure of the 24-mile-long (38.6-kilometer-long) bridge connecting the north and south shores of southeast Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain.
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Legal Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Employers should be prepared for potential disruption caused by the rule, attorneys for law firm Fragomen wrote this week.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
W. R. Berkley Corp., the Greenwich, Connecticut-based insurer, announced that Berkley Insurance Co. has received regulatory approval to launch a branch office in India. The new branch, Berkley Insurance Co.
Legal Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
If the companies are found to be targeting critical inputs and partnerships essential to smaller competitors, they could be unlawfully restraining trade.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A Florida car dealer is awaiting sentencing after he pleaded guilty to rolling back the odometers on at least three vehicles by thousands of miles.
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Legal Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In another regulatory victory for restaurants, the Federal Trade Commission backtracked on including restaurant fees in its price transparency rule.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A Senate Budget Committee report shows how dangerous climate change is to the nation’s financial system as well as how bad it could be for homeowners seeking affordable insurance.
Complex Discovery
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Editor’s Note: The European Data Protection Boards (EDPB) opinion on AI models is a critical resource for professionals navigating the intersections of technology and data privacy. It offers a structured approach to ensuring compliance with GDPR, addressing key issues such as anonymity, legitimate interest, and the rectification of unlawfully processed data.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Denmark warned that Russia’s navy may start escorting the so-called shadow fleet tankers through Danish straits to escalate provocations against NATO countries.
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Securities Docket
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The London Stock Exchange is on course for its worst year for departures since the financial crisis, as fears mount that more FTSE 100 businesses will quit the UK in favour of New York. A total of 88 companies have delisted or transferred their primary listing from Londons main market this year with only 18 taking their place, according to the London Stock Exchange Group.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A California man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for filing false claims on dozens of auto collisions.
Securities Docket
DECEMBER 19, 2024
You know its a true crypto bull market when ICOs, or initial coin offerings, are generating buzz again. ICOs are a way of fundraising in which crypto startups sell new cryptocurrencies directly to investors, usually in exchange for another token such as Bitcoin or Ether. The once-popular method of raising capital ICOs peaked at about $3 billion a month in January 2018 is making a comeback after all but disappearing.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
European insurers are approaching the new year from a position of strength, having benefited from supportive interest rates and pricing cycles over the past two years.
Securities Docket
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Macys decision to not withdraw old financial statements despite making sizable adjustments to earnings figures after finding $151 million in false bookkeeping entries has some accountants scratching their heads. The retailer last month said an employee responsible for small-package delivery expense accounting intentionally made erroneous bookkeeping entries since late 2021.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
American Airlines has agreed to settle a race discrimination lawsuit by three Black men who were temporarily removed from a flight at the insistence of white flight attendants, according to a court filing on Thursday.
Securities Docket
DECEMBER 19, 2024
What about private companies? The essential fact about private companies the thing that makes them private is that they dont have public-company disclosure requirements. Theres no law that they have to publish quarterly financial statements; theres not even a law that they have to send their shareholders annual financial statements.3 The relationship between private companies and their shareholders is a private matter to be negotiated among themselves, not, for the most part, a matter of secur
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
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Securities Docket
DECEMBER 19, 2024
More corporate victims of cyberattacks disclosed their hacks during the first year of new federal reporting requirements, according to a Paul Hastings analysis of breach disclosures. The law firms study, examining 75 disclosures from 48 public companies between Dec. 18, 2023 and Oct. 31, revealed a 60% increase in cyber incident disclosures since the US Securities and Exchange Commissions new reporting requirements went into effect in December 2023.
Insurance Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Noblr, a USAA Insurance subsidiary offering insurance through an online quoting application, will pay $500,000 following a data breach that New York officials say affected 80,000 people and led to fraudulent unemployment benefit claims.
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