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Daily Business Review

Understanding Disaster Appropriations: Funding and More

The ever-increasing cost of disasters and Congress' reliance on 11th-hour continuing resolutions (CRs) often result in a storm of questions regarding disaster appropriations.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

4th Circuit Revives Workplace Retaliation Lawsuit Against Biden's HHS Secretary

"[Tijuana] Decoster properly placed both the merits and remedy of her retaliation claim at issue by filing her complaint containing allegations which sufficiently state a claim of retaliation under Title VII," Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin wrote in her opinion for the Fourth Circuit.
3 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Preliminarily Approves $10M Settlement Against Citgo's 'Marriage Penalty' in Pensions Benefits

A Chicago federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement providing $10 million in increased pension payments for Citgo retirees.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

What Judicial Nominations Could Look Like Under a President Harris or Trump

The types of candidates a President Kamala Harris or Donald Trump put forward will depend largely on which party controls the Senate, observers say.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Removed From Lawsuit Challenging Student Loan Forgiveness; Case Transferred to Missouri

U.S. District Judge J. Randal Hall of the Southern District of Georgia issued an order on Oct. 3 dismissing Georgia from a suit that includes the states of Missouri, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, North Dakota and Ohio against the U.S. Department of Education's enforcement of the Third Mass Cancellation Rule, which would cancel student loan debt in 2024 and 2025.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

6th Circuit Judge Readler Cautions Against Shaming Lawyers Over Election Challenges

"True, some cases pursued by Trump supporters seemed frivolous from the start and were swiftly dismissed," Chad Readler said. "Yet even where cases had some potential merit, lawyers were criticized even to the point of being a target of the cancel culture movement."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Mental Health Parity Regulations Finalized by the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury

To put it simply, a patient seeking treatment for his depression should not have to face obstacles such as steeper cost-sharing or stricter benefit limits than a patient seeking treatment for his diabetes.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Goes After AI Tool That Has Capability to Mass Produce Fake Reviews

"Treating as categorically illegal a generative AI tool merely because of the possibility that someone might use it for fraud is inconsistent with our precedents and common sense," GOP Commissioner Andrew Ferguson said in his dissent.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Smith Argues Trump's Election Interference Was a 'Private Criminal Effort'

Justifying the prosecution, Special Counsel Jack Smith's team said in the unsealed brief that although Donald Trump's "multiple conspiracies began after election day in 2020, the defendant laid the groundwork for his crimes well before then."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney Who Got 2,200 Spam Messages Helps With FTC Freeze

"Many of the issues that were raised in the complaint are based primarily on misunderstandings or misleading information," said counsel for the E-comm company targeted by the FTC.
5 minute read

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