By Michael A. Mora | June 15, 2023
The Florida Supreme Court held that the ruling would not result in a "flood of frivolous appeals," as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. argued.
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By Riley Brennan | June 15, 2023
"In writing the IDEA, Congress understood that families take many forms, but the bottom line is always the best interest of the child with a disability. That is why the IDEA has such a broad definition of the person assuming the role of 'parent,'" said the plaintiffs' attorney, Alan L. Yatvin of Weir Greenblatt Pierce, in Philadelphia.
By Alexander Lugo | June 15, 2023
The current pot of contract money is quickly catching up to the political law and lobbying shop's total earnings during Gov. Ron DeSantis' first term, which came in at $3.3 million.
By Riley Brennan | June 15, 2023
"The plain language of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-11-303(a) comports with procedural and constitutional law. For example, defendants have a right to counsel at a preliminary hearing, e.g., Coleman, Wilson, and a right to be present at that hearing," Boomgaarden wrote. "During the preliminary hearing, a defendant can introduce evidence and cross-examine witnesses to, among other things: raise doubts as to whether probable cause exists; illicit testimony for impeachment or other purposes at a later stage; and discover information to assist in preparation for trial."
By Marianna Wharry | June 15, 2023
"Because of the past mismanagement of Washington's Employment Security Department and the widespread confusion that was caused by new programs implemented in response to the COVID-19 financial crisis, this decision potentially effects tens of thousands of people in our state," said Weisman's attorney Timothy Ford. "It allows ESD to seize property without any kind of judicial process or court order whenever it decides that a person has been overpaid unemployment benefits—even if the overpayment was not their fault but ESD's. It does this by interpreting the words of a federal statute to mean something completely different from what the US Supreme Court has said they mean."
By Adolfo Pesquera | June 14, 2023
Collin County is Ken Paxton's home county, and political science experts and the state have long held that a trial there would be most advantageous to the attorney general.
By Jessie Yount | June 14, 2023
Jerry McNerney, a former eight-term California congressman, joined the firm as a senior policy adviser in San Francisco and D.C.
By Riley Brennan | June 14, 2023
"There is no evidence any of the Ecology witnesses pose a specific risk of unavailability. The record is silent as to their age, health, and future life plans," Pennell said. "Thus, the Board has not met its burden of establishing a need to perpetuate witness testimony under CR 27."
By Lisa Willis | June 14, 2023
"The elephant in the room is that we haven't generated a witness list yet," Special Counsel Jack Smith said in arguing bond conditions before US Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman in Miami.
By Riley Brennan | June 14, 2023
"Montanans deserve a full accounting of their money being managed by NAAG. For the last year, I've been raising concerns over NAAG's financial mismanagement, but they have been unable to account for Montana's public funds and are not following state law. As promised, I'm taking them to court to hold them accountable to Montanans," Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen said in an emailed statement.
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