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Daily Business Review

Infection Spreads to Relatives, Neighbor of NY Attorney Who Visited Miami

Four people in close contact with infected attorney test positive for Covid-19.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

As Coronavirus Concerns Grow, Employers Grapple With How to Manage Stakeholder Relationships

With a coronavirus threat putting so much at stake, employers want to know how to keep their businesses operating, while meeting the changing needs of their key stakeholders.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Law Firm for Public Agencies Asks for Coronavirus Meeting Exemption in Florida

Jamie Cole of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman is asking for permission to allow public officials to attend meetings remotely in a medical emergency.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Coronavirus Quarantine Litigation Heats Up as San Antonio Taps Outside Counsel

The city of San Antonio has tapped outside counsel with Denton, Navarro, Rocha, Bernal & Zech for litigation over the coronavirus quarantine. The city has used the firm's attorneys in the past to defend lawsuits, and handle police and firefighter grievances.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The COVID-19 Coronavirus Threat: How Can US In-House Counsel Respond?

The novel coronavirus that apparently originated in China has appeared in the United States, as public health officials said they expected. So what are the steps that U.S. employers and their in-house counsel should be taking now to prepare to minimize legal or financial exposure here?
17 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Grant Obamacare Case, Testing Trump's Push to Scrap the Signature Health Law

The justices will hear arguments next term in a case brought by a coalition of Democratic-led states.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Conscience Exemption in the Supreme Court 

The focus of this conflict is primarily contraceptive coverage in employer insurance plans, abortion and gay marriage.
19 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Dense and Meandering': 200-Word Sentence Helps Undo Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement

In a decision that might remind business of all types to have a closer look at their arbitration agreements, the Appellate Division said a "dense and meandering first sentence is simply too lengthy to ensure comprehension, especially in the absence of any assistance from the facility."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

OIG Opinion: Drugmaker Can Offer Financial Assistance to Cell Therapy Patients

On Jan. 15, the Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued Advisory Opinion No. 20-02 approving an arrangement under which a pharmaceutical manufacturer could provide financial assistance to certain patients receiving the manufacturer's cell therapy drug.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Report: Med Mal Claims Have Little Affect on Available Health Care in Pa.

The question is, whether doctors and hospitals should continue to receive this special treatment or whether they should be treated like any other person or entity that can be sued wherever they are found doing business on a regular and substantial basis?
8 minute read

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