Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Ryan Hathcock | August 29, 2024
On April 4, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement significant changes to the reporting requirements for workers' compensation claims involving Medicare beneficiaries. This new policy aims to enhance oversight and ensure proper coordination of benefits, particularly concerning Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs).
Daily Report Online | Expert Opinion|News
By Mason Lawlor | August 29, 2024
"The government has the full force of the Department of Justice, so they can be very difficult to litigate, expensive in terms of discovery, typically there are lots of experts at multiple stages," said Kate Seikaly, managing partner of Reed Smith's Tysons, Virginia, office.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2024
"Evidence of a traffic violation is evidence of negligence," argued appellant counsel Bradley S. Wolff of Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers in Atlanta. "Bad faith is not negligence."
By Mason Lawlor | August 28, 2024
"[E]ven if the district court were correct in its animus decision, heightened scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause does not apply to invidious discrimination based on a non-suspect class, and '[n]either the Supreme Court nor this court has recognized transgender status as a quasi-suspect class,'" the majority opinion said.
By Thomas Spigolon | August 28, 2024
Traci Zeller joined the Am Law 50 firm as an attorney in 2023. She was a member of the litigation department in its Washington, D.C., office.
By Jimmy Hoover | August 28, 2024
The nine justices are set to consider the legality of a Tennessee law preventing doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy to treat gender dysphoria in trans youth.
By Thomas Spigolon | August 28, 2024
Forty-two lawyers from 19 Am Law 100 and 200 firms in the Carolinas, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana contributed to the Harris campaign.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 28, 2024
The Alcovy Judicial Circuit has been deemed "conservative" by many attorneys, but a pair of recent automotive tort jury verdicts has signaled a clear message: "credibility still matters" to Walton County jurors.
By Jeff Amy and Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | August 27, 2024
Republican allies of former President Donald Trump argue the rules just reinforce a county election board's existing duty to thoroughly examine election results, noting each board member must swear an oath to compile "true and perfect" results.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 27, 2024
"Walton County is an extremely conservative venue, and we are very proud of receiving almost 20 times the amount of [our clients'] medical bills," said plaintiffs counsel James "Jimmy" A. Rice Jr. of Rice McGowan & Brandt in Atlanta.
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