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JACKSON — A Mississippi House committee has ignored — and killed — a bill to expand the state hate crimes law. House Bill 1467 would have created enhanced penalties for crimes motivated by a victim’s disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. The bill died because the Judiciary B Committee did not consider it before a Tuesday deadline. Similar proposals have died at the Mississippi Ca...

George Will, a Washington Post columnist, is conservative and Catholic. But those things aren’t in conflict with his belief that terminally ill people should be able to end their lives using prescription medications. Will made his position clear in two recent pieces published in The Plain Dealer Jan. 23: “Medical aid in dying should not be forbidden by society’s laws” and “Medical aid in dyin...

A Boca Raton attorney, who was recently convicted of two counts of money laundering for stealing roughly $185,000 from his former law firm, has been permanently prohibited from practicing law by the Florida Supreme Court. Gary Kovacs, who is in jail awaiting sentencing, had already agreed to stop practicing law in 2018 after a civil lawsuit was filed against him in connection with the theft....

AVXL EQUITY ALERT: ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Anavex Life Sciences Corp. Investors with Losses to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – AVXL  Valdosta Daily Times

Kingston Common Councilmember and Majority Leader Rita Worthington speaks at the Good Cause Eviction Rally in front of the Ulster County Courthouse Feb. 1, 2022. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman) Good Cause Eviction Rally 2/1/22 District 6 Ulster County Legislator Abe Uchitelle speaks at a Good Cause Eviction Rights rally Tuesday evening, Jan.1, 2022, in front of the Ulster County Courthouse o...

HOUSTON, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran trial lawyers and longtime colleagues Denman Heard and Derek Merman have formed Heard Merman, a law firm focused on compassionate and aggressive representation of people catastrophically injured by the negligent actions of others. Denman Heard and Derek Merman are experienced trial lawyers with a history of securing multimillion-dollar results. "D...

A law requiring aborted fetal remains to be buried or cremated was placed on hold, again. Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Alison Hatheway granted a preliminary injunction to block the law from taking effect. In her ruling, Hatheway wrote that Ohio didn't have a compelling interest in forcing abortion clinics to bury or cremate remains – especially when similar treatment isn't requi...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Valeo 2022 Latin America Law Firm Hourly Rate Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The 2022 Latin America Law Firm Hourly Rate Report details the hourly rates by: Individual Law Firms; both indigenous firms in each country and foreign law firms (mainly ones headquartered in the United States) Country Argentina Brazil Chile Colo...

WARSAW, Poland -- The defeat of a proposed COVID-19 law in Poland's parliament over free testing for employees has exposed deep divisions inside the ruling right-wing coalition and the waning influence of the country's most powerful politician, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, analysts said Wednesday. Some 61 lawmakers of the United Right ruling team led by Jaroslaw Kaczynski’s Law and Justice party absta...

While most of us have understanding about the effects of the Covid pandemic on American business and have empathy for the entertainment and restaurant industries, beach communities throughout California are using Covid as an excuse for a massive land grab of the public commons. Communities throughout California are granting public sidewalk space to restaurants to enact outdoor dining whether ...