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April 13, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appeals Court Tosses Injury Case, Saying Notice of Claim and Negotiations With Insurer Don't Toll Statute of Limitations

The court held that "notice of a claim or mere negotiations cannot serve to toll a statute of limitations. Likewise, the carrier had no affirmative obligation to remind plaintiff the statute of limitations was about to expire."

By Colleen Murphy

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April 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Allows Plaintiffs to Proceed With First Amendment Challenge to Florida's 'Intellectual Freedom' Law

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida has denied a motion to dismiss a First Amendment challenge to Florida House Bill 233, which requires postsecondary institutions to conduct annual surveys assessing "intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity."

By Colleen Murph

3 minute read

April 13, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

US Judge in Pa. Dismisses Challenge to Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate, But Fight May Not Be Over

Finding the court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a case seeking an injunction against President Joe Biden's executive order mandating vaccines for federal employees, but plaintiffs counsel said he is considering trying again.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

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