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'The Megaphone Is Cheap': As Social Media Dominates, Publishers' Intermediary Role Dwindles
As the recent anti-immigrant riots in England illustrate, it is now possible to stir up lynch mobs on a national scale with a falsehood.
Johnson & Johnson Files Third Talc Bankruptcy in Texas
Beasley Allen opposed the Chapter 11 case, which includes up to $10 billion in nominal compensation to talc claimants. 'This proposed compensation is a gross undervaluation,' principal Andy Birchfield said in a statement to Law.com.
Title Insurance Agency on Hot Seat Over Homebuyer Fees, Alleged Kickbacks
In the latest case, the complaint says consumers typically know little about title insurance and decisions about which insurer to use are typically made by lawyers, realtors, mortgage brokers or lenders.
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Bausch & Lomb Sues Competition Over Copycat Formulation and 'Confusingly Similar' Product Name
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OceanFirst Bank Reaches $15M Settlement Over 'Redlining' Allegations in New Jersey
"We are committed to ensuring that everyone in New Jersey has access to the American dream of homeownership, regardless of race, color, or national origin," said U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger. "This agreement is an important step in leveling the playing field and removing illegal and discriminatory barriers in residential mortgage lending."
'I Don't Want to Die Fearfully': Outsiders Can't Get Help to Die in NJ
Plaintiff and hospice physician Paul Bryman said in a statement that the ruling "means I cannot provide non-resident patients who request this gentle-dying option with care consistent with their values and wishes at one of the most important moments in their lives."
Teaming Up Attorneys and Forensic Psychologists
"Forensic psychologists possess specialized knowledge in psychology and mental health, which can be pivotal in resolving disputes," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
$10.35M Settlement After Doctors Fail to Diagnose Virus
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