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You Don't Have to Be Bitten to Be Affected by Zika

Business owners in the section of Miami covered by a Zika virus travel advisory may have an insurance claim in their future, write attorneys Jordan Jacob and Gina Clausen Lozier.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Debate Turns Emotional Over Commemorating Dozier Memorial

A state task force began an emotional debate about how to commemorate the victims of abuse and brutality at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys and what to do with the unidentified remains of youths who died at the shuttered reform school.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

At ABA Conference, a Plea for Zika Preparedness

Because of Congress' inaction, the country is unprepared for a likely outbreak of the Zika virus, a professor focused on law and public health told lawyers at American Bar Association's annual conference.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Request to Sanction MTA Counsel Ruled 'Frivolous'

An attorney representing a man who alleged he had been hit by a bus said counsel for MTA Bus Company violated the man's privacy during her search for medical records, but a Queens judge said seeking sanctions, "after being told [a formal] grievance was without merit, is almost sanctionable behavior by plaintiff."
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Implied False Certification Theory as a Basis for Liability Under the FCA

Health-care providers facing claims of insurance fraud were dealt a blow when the United States Supreme Court, in a June 16 decision, upheld the theory of implied false certification under the federal False Claims Act.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Legislators OK Pot for PTSD Treatment

New Jersey lawmakers have given final legislative approval to a measure that would allow medical marijuana to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, a move heavily favored by military veterans.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Roberts v. United Healthcare Services

By | August 05, 2016
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Inmate's Mental Health Claim Can Go Forward

A convicted killer's claim that prison officials are indifferent to his suicide attempts has passed an initial federal court hurdle.
6 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

How Supreme Court Decisions Play in Presidential Elections

What do Citizens United, Roe v. Wade and Dred Scott have in common? Presidential candidates have targeted those and other U.S. Supreme Court decisions in their campaigns since the election of 1860 and with little success at making them game-changing issues. "I think the current election has in some ways accelerated the trend of making the court a more prominent election issue," said William G. Ross of Samford University Cumberland School of Law. "There have been more comments by candidates in the primaries about the role of the court and the significance of the election for appointment of justices."
11 minute read

The Recorder

Aldana v. Stillwagon

By | August 03, 2016
4 minute read

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