By Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida | April 25, 2018
Florida officials announced the names of the nine health plans the state wants to ink contracts with to provide health care to nearly 4 million poor, elderly and disabled residents.
By Michael Booth | April 24, 2018
"As the state's chief law enforcement officer, it is my job to protect the interests of the state and its people," Gurbir Grewal said. "Over the past year, this mission has taken on an even greater urgency, as we now find ourselves facing an increasing number of difficult challenges and situations that adversely affect the lives of our citizens."
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By Christopher D. Carusone | April 24, 2018
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro took the helm of the Attorney General's Office (OAG) in January 2017. Since his election, the OAG has been extremely active in conducting investigations and filing lawsuits in matters affecting a multitude of businesses and industries.
By Tony Mauro | April 24, 2018
The splintered 91-page decision in Jesner v. Arab Bank—Justice Kennedy wrote for the majority—narrows the reach of the Alien Tort Statute and finishes a task the court left incomplete in its 2013 ruling in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum.
By Kristen Rasmussen | April 24, 2018
Attempts to provide greater legal remedies to adult victims of childhood sexual abuse, however, were less successful, after the Senate gutted the Hidden Predator Act, which received unanimous support in the House. The law would have allowed adult plaintiffs to sue an organization if there was proof it concealed evidence of child sex abuse in certain circumstances. Advocates said they plan to reintroduce the measure during the next session.
By Sue Reisinger | April 23, 2018
The university where Larry Nassar abused athletes for two decades is facing investigations on almost every imaginable level.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | April 23, 2018
State bar bill to end double taxation of certain attorney's fees passes Senate.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Linda Lammendola | April 19, 2018
All we need to do is turn on the television, read a newspaper or go online on our computers each day and ask why gun violence is so prevalent on our city streets.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Terry Mutchler | April 19, 2018
Transparency Law, a specialized practice designed to pry open government records, wasn't a coined phrase until recent years. But despite the newness of those words, the Founding Fathers knew all too well the concept—and frustrations—of attempting to access public records from government. They even wrote about it right here in Philadelphia in the 1700s.
By Greg Land | April 19, 2018
In reversing an Alabama judge, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that the False Claims Act's statute of limitations for bringing a claim starts when the government learns of the fraud, not when the whistleblower finds out about it.
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