By Josefa Velasquez | February 16, 2018
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's wide-ranging budget amendments, which mostly contain technical changes to legislative language, deal with a broad range of issues including taxes and early voting, and an amendment that would prohibit a defendant from being able to ask a jury to find a harmed individual's sexual orientation or gender expression to blame for a defendant's violent reaction.
By Cogan Schneier | February 15, 2018
The Justice Department's request seeks to add attorneys to the Federal Programs Branch, which defends lawsuits against federal agencies.
By Josefa Velasquez | February 15, 2018
A New York financial regulator is investigating reports that some life and disability insurers are denying coverage to applicants who used medication meant to reduce the risk of HIV infection.
By Josefa Velasquez | February 15, 2018
Feb. 15 marked the second major deadline for the state agency's cybersecurity regulations, which requires banking and insurance companies doing business in New York to comply with groundbreaking rules aimed at deterring cyberattacks. A board member or senior officer at DFS-regulated entities has to certify that the company is in compliance with the security requirements established by the department, and must submit certification annually from now on.
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By P.J. Dannunzio | February 15, 2018
The Commonwealth Court has called the bluff of an Allegheny County trial judge who accused it of blindly favoring the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and challenged it to overturn his ruling in a driver's license suspension case.
By Michael Booth | February 14, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court ruled Wednesday that a legal immigrant, who temporarily returned to his native country and then came back to New Jersey, may still be entitled to Medicaid benefits.
By Kristen Rasmussen | February 14, 2018
Insurance commissioners in California and Colorado recently announced plans to scrutinize Aetna's practices for granting and denying health care claims—developments that in and of themselves are unlikely to be deal breakers in the insurance giant's proposed $69 billion merger with CVS Health, corporate lawyers say.
By Colby Hamilton | February 13, 2018
The decision by the Eastern District judge adds another layer to the court-ordered halt of the Trump administration's attempted wind-down of the deferred immigration action program.
By Josefa Velasquez | February 13, 2018
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced that his 30-day budget amendments will include an “employer compensation expense tax," an optional payroll tax aimed at shielding New Yorkers who pay high property taxes from having to pay more under the newly enacted federal tax overhaul.
By Scott Graham | February 12, 2018
Lawyers for Arista, led by Tensegrity's Matthew Powers, are the latest to attack assignor estoppel, the equitable doctrine that forbids an inventor who sells his or her patent from then turning around and attacking the patent's validity.
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