By therecorder | The Recorder | July 6, 2017
Cal.Sup.Ct.; S221980 The California Supreme Court affirmed a court of appeal decision. The court held that homeowners who accepted the benefits of a…
By Cheryl Miller | July 6, 2017
California and seven other states on Thursday moved to defend Obama-era ozone pollution standards that Attorney General Xavier Becerra said may be left to die under Scott Pruitt's leadership of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
By Cogan Schneier | July 3, 2017
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's effort to roll back Obama-era regulations hit a legal roadblock Monday when a federal appeals court ruled the agency illegally delayed a rule to limit methane pollution.
By Charles Toutant | June 30, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has thrown out an objector's claim that a $10 million settlement of an environmental class action against Honeywell International was approved without sufficient factual inquiry.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Board properly held that petitioner failed to establish that department's issuance of a permit for a well to be drilled on a slant with the bottom under a refinery storage tank was unreasonable or contrary to law because the board correctly applied the burden of proof, credible expert evidence supported the decision and Pennsylvania courts had held that hydraulic fracturing was not an abnormally dangerous activity. Affirmed.
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | June 29, 2017
DEP Authorized to Condemn Private Property for Perpetual Shore Protection Easements That Included Public Access & Use
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 28, 2017
9th Cir.; 14-35086 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment and vacated an order and remanded. The court held that although the U.S. Department of the…
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | June 28, 2017
Georgia's attorney general and both its U.S. senators are cheering President Donald Trump for what they view as the beginning of the end of the Obama administration's Waters of the United States regulations.
By Zack Needles | June 26, 2017
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has altered the future of disability benefits by invalidating the state Workers' Compensation Act's automatic adoption of "the most recent edition" of the American Medical Association Impairment Rating Guides—but has it also altered the past?
By Albert J. Pirro Jr. | June 26, 2017
Albert J. Pirro Jr. writes: Generally, SEQRA determinations are ordinarily considered steps in a land use decision making process and therefore not ripe for judicial review. There are exceptions when a SEQRA determination alone does inflict concrete injury and commences the running of the period of limitations applicable to Article 78 proceedings.
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