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The Legal Intelligencer

'Forced Social Distancing': Courts Urged to Prevent Prisons From Becoming Vector for COVID-19

Philadelphia-area courts and criminal justice lawyers have been working to develop procedures to handle cases as quickly as possible.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Pastor Arrested for Violating Rules Amid Virus Outbreak

Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne was arrested after holding two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violating a safer-at-home order in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyers Are Connecting Georgia Hospitals With N95 Masks

John Ayoub, a real estate lawyer, and Hall Booth Smith's Brad Carver delivered the first order of 9,000 masks from a new Chinese supplier to Shepherd Center on Friday.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

COVID-19: Gov. Cuomo's Executive Order and Other Legal Measures

In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier discuss some of the extraordinary measures being implemented in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Says Hospital Must Answer Whether It Knew Patient Was Registered Sex Offender

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has held that the Mental Health Procedures Act and the psychotherapist-patient privilege did not prevent the operators of a mental health facility from answering a request for admissions regarding their knowledge of a patient's sex offender status.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York's New Job Protected Paid Leave Law

When does it apply and how does it tie together with the Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act?
16 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Medical Marijuana Covered by Workers Compensation Act

COURT WATCH: Recent decision permits a Workers Compensation judge to award medical marijuana expenses to a person duly qualified by a doctor, to receive marijuana to treat work-related injuries.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Dept. Rules in Favor of Pharma Company, Dismissing Insurer's Fraud Claim

Andrew Kratenstein of McDermott Will & Emery, which represented Biomed in the case, said he and his colleagues dove into the data in the case to understand how the billing process actually worked.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

COVID-19: When Mandatory Isolation and Quarantine Become Necessary

The use of mandatory isolation and quarantine remedies has generated concerns and much debate regarding infringement of individual liberties. These challenges have met with limited success in New Jersey.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

Winston & Strawn Adds Health Care Trio in DC as Clients Clamor for Guidance

The last two weeks have been "completely insane" as clients attempt to determine their needs, according to David Dahlquist, co-chair of Winston & Strawn's health care and life sciences industry group.
5 minute read

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