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On December 20, 2021, a group of emergency medicine physicians in California filed suit against a private equity-backed health care services company, claiming that (among other things), the company has run afoul of the state’s prohibition on the corporate practice of medicine (“CPOM”) since it took over an emergency department at a California hospital. The plaintiff is the American Academy of...

The COVID-19 pandemic has and continues to present numerous challenges for employers and insurers as they try to navigate the effects on workers’ compensation claims and liability. Chartwell Law's John T. Huskin, Jr., Esq. and Steven R. Tregea, Esq. present this informative webinar, addressing Maryland workers’ compensation, and discussing current case law updates and other hot topics.

A pair of Abilene animal advocacy groups praised changes created by the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act, which includes provisions for shelter, water and humane restraints. Paul Washburn with Rescue the Animals said the law should "make a huge difference," especially in its requirements about proper shelter for dogs. The shelter requirements include protections from temperature extremes, a source of ...

Originally published on Jan 25th in Venture Beat. Reprinted with permission. As the web further decentralizes based on blockchains, we are seeing new technology business models, particularly in the ecommerce sector, incorporate digital tokens into transaction flows by using digitally native tokens as a medium of payment for transacting on the platform. The boom in financial markets is also a ...

Louisville-based law firm Stites & Harbison PLLC announced that 19 attorneys from two different firms have joined its Atlanta office. Twelve attorneys from Copeland, Stair, Kingma & Lovell LLP and all seven attorneys from Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP are now Stites & Harbison’s employees, according to news releases from Stites & Harbison. The new additions from...

The Robinhood app, displayed in the App Store. Negligence, conspiracy, other state law claims fall short Robinhood still faces federal securities claims Robinhood is free of state-law allegations over its decision to temporarily halt trading in certain meme stocks last winter, after a federal judge in Florida dismissed the claims with prejudice in an order docketed Thursday. Traders accuse ...

Federal and local law enforcement agents and detectives executed multiple arrest and search warrants throughout San Mateo County and at one residence in Oakland and seized 15 firearms of various types, including ghost guns, on Jan. 20, 2022. Courtesy San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. They're untraceable and illegal — and too often in the hands of criminals A joint operation led by the San Ma...

It’s hard to know where to start this week. Any temporary slowdown we might have experienced over the holidays has been wiped away. Once again, we find ourselves knee deep in robotics news, like the trash compactor scene in A New Hope — only without the closing walls, Death Star and weird little one-eyed monster. Honestly, the whole analogy really falls apart under the slightest scrutiny. The...

Andrii Onysko 2L and Trevor Rowland 3L competed in the prestigious 2022 American Bar Association Law School Tax Challenge (LSTC) moot court competition. The team reached the semifinals where they competed against five other best teams in the country. This highly competitive national competition involves two-person teams of students to solve a complex business problem that may arise in everyda...

More Stories Hospital puts couple with COVID together in final days DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (WGN) — COVID-19 continues to take a toll, but for one Illinois family, they were able to find some peace amid the pandemic. David Zorn, 89, and Sondra Zorn, 83, of Lombard, contracted COVID-19 at around the same time. Thanks to doctors, nurses and patient relations specialist Johnny Gillespie ...