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Bill Requiring Parental Consent for Abortion Headed to House Floor

Bill sponsor Erin Grall shrugged off criticism that the bill was being fast-tracked, telling members that the House last year debated a virtually identical bill for more than seven and a half hours.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court to Examine Constitutionality of Parental Drug Test

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear argument in the case of two parents who were excused from taking a drug test in relation to investigations of substance abuse allegations.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Feds Detain Former Russian Olympic Official in South Florida

Real estate developer Akhmed Bilalov had fled his country after facing abuse-of-office charges in connection to his work as chairman of a state company that was building ski resorts in southern Russia.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Lawmakers Revive Discussions to Repeal Law Shielding Police Personnel Records

During her testimony, Eric Garner's mother reacted to news that Daniel Pantaleo, the officer who was fired this year over Garner's death, had filed a lawsuit late Wednesday against the NYPD to get his job back.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Judges Send 'Unsettled' Insurance Law Questions Back to Phila. State Court

"Those two cases show that the federal judges are more and more inclined to remand state law issues when it's a pure declaratory judgment action involving insurance coverage," said Scott Cooper, an attorney in one of the matters. "Even if there's diversity, the judge still has discretion on whether to take the case or not."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY State Bar Exam Pass Rate Edges Upward, to 65%, in 2019

The number of foreign-educated candidates who sat for the bar examination in New York this summer was a record 3,559, or 35% of all candidates.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Denies Plaintiff Requests for Court Costs in Paper Ballot Case

U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg called the request premature because the case is still ongoing and no final judgment has been entered.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices to Mull New Damages Trial in Zero-Dollar Wrongful Death Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over whether a new damages trial is warranted in a logging accident case that produced $135,000 in survival damages for a victim's widow, but nothing for the wrongful death claim.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

List of Candidates Who Passed the July 2019 Bar Exam

The names of the 6,536 candidates who passed the bar examination given on July 30 and 31.
159 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Slashes Verdict in Suit That Could Impact Medicare Patients

Superior Court Judge Andrew Roraback shaved $72,129 from a jury verdict, leaving plaintiff Noella Doucet with a $163,942 award.
4 minute read

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