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By David Scher | March 24, 2024
New York State legislators have twice passed the Grieving Families Act to reform the state's outdated wrongful death statute-Yet Gov. Kathy Hochul has bowed to the special interest groups who want to keep the status quo, the president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association writes.
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By Adam Busler and Lauren Wright | March 22, 2024
"The new rule sets forth a non-exhaustive six-factor test to determine whether a worker should be classified as an employee or an independent contractor," write Adam Busler and Lauren Wright of Fox Rothschild.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 21, 2024
The bar also will ask the Legislature to approve a new billing model that will charge lawyers annual licensing fees tied to their occupations.
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By Riley Brennan | March 21, 2024
The court previously concluded that the state's wiretapping law, Section 165.540(1)(c) of the Oregon Revised Statutes, which bars secretly taping in-person conversations in public spaces, was unconstitutional, which effectively revived a lawsuit from Project Veritas.
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By Alex Anteau | March 21, 2024
"When you get to a point where everybody's a little bit upset, maybe you've finally found a bill that can get past both chambers and get signed by the governor," said Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, when he introduced the bill this legislative session.
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By Lewis Goldshore | March 20, 2024
"The proposal may have a feel-good quality for its advocates, but it is not the right approach in New Jersey," writes environmental attorney Lewis Goldshore.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 19, 2024
In her annual State of the Judiciary address, Patricia Guerrero lamented "partisan attacks on court decisions."
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By Brian Lee | March 19, 2024
Erie County Supreme Court Judge Paula Feroleto allowed the case to proceed, siding with the estates of those murdered in a mass shooting motivated by racist ideology.
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By Irwin S. Izen | March 19, 2024
Irwin Izen shares his thoughts on an amendment to Article 14 of the NYS Real Property Law, also known as the Property Condition Disclosure Act, which takes effect on March 20.
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By Brian Lee | March 15, 2024
If the bill is approved, New York's AG would be empowered to bring lawsuits enjoining the platforms, or seek damages or civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation.
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