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January 18, 2022

Democrats would rip up election law under the guise of a COVID emergency | TheHill - The Hill

Democrats’ push to make permanent the voting rules put in place during the pandemic is a near last-ditch effort to keep their 2024 hopes alive. Should the Democrats not be able to preserve COVID-related, “emergency” voting measures by passing the Freedom to Vote Act, many voters who only came out because of automatic or early balloting in 2020 will be less likely to cast ballots in 2024. The ...
January 18, 2022

New law allows donation of unused medication in Illinois. But it could take some time to get started. - Chicago Tribune

Every day, Dr. Alan Hutchison has to decide which medications to prescribe to patients. But it’s not always as simple as just choosing the best drug. As a physician to many low-income patients at University of Chicago Medicine on the city’s South Side, he has to take into account whether his patients can afford particular medications. He has to consider whether they’ll have enough money or in...
January 18, 2022

Man arrested after standoff with law enforcement in Daviess Co. - 14 News WFIE Evansville

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - A Daviess County man was booked into jail overnight after an armed standoff with law enforcement. The sheriff’s office says it happened at a home on Jones Road around 3 Monday afternoon. Deputies say they tried to talk to 56-year-old Timothy Spellman, who they say was drunk and armed with guns. Officials say he fired a shot at the back door and then barricaded himsel...
January 18, 2022

No Surprise Act: New law protects you from surprise medical bills - WTVD-TV

There are now new protections that prevent surprise medical bills. It's called The No Surprise Act, and it means exactly that when it comes to your medical bills. Troubleshooter Diane Wilson often hears from frustrated viewers who make a trip to the ER or have a procedure at the hospital and think they're covered by their insurance since it's an in-network provider, only to learn that a part ...
January 18, 2022

From the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing - IRS Report Shows that the IRS Is Going After Tax and COVID-Related Fraud, Money Laundering, and Cybercrime - PRNewswire

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The IRS is ramping up its investigative and prosecutorial efforts against tax evaders using previously unknown or unavailable measures to defraud the federal government. We know this because they tell us all about it, through their annual report. Released in November, this year's report suggests some new targets of the government's efforts to redu...
January 18, 2022

All-in Diversity Project adds Hensel Grad Law Firm as strategic partner - SBC Americas

All-in Diversity Project adds Hensel Grad Law Firm as strategic partner  SBC Americas
January 18, 2022

You've Been Thinking About The Big Four All Wrong - Law.com

Credit: g0d4ather/Shutterstock.com What You Need to Know Awareness of the Big Four's legal strategy is limited among law firm leaders and many believe they pose little threat. Traditional legal advice is just a part of what the professional services giants are selling to in-house legal departments. The organisations have significantly more resources, coverage and connections than even the la...
January 18, 2022

1/4 drivers are unaware of the “Move Over” law, AAA study says - FOX 7 Austin

1/4 drivers are unaware of the "Move Over" law, AAA study saysAAA spoke to FOX 7 Austin about the dangers, maintenance crews, first responders, EMS, and tow truck drivers face when doing their jobs on the side of roadways.CONNECTING... AUSTIN, Texas - AAA is reminding drivers of the importance of the "Move Over" law as Austin saw it’s first fatality crash last week. "If people would follow th...
January 18, 2022

As road deaths skyrocket, Michigan, other states should boost safety laws, group says - Detroit Free Press

Michigan could do more to make its roadways safer for all users, according to a new report from a national safety group. With 985 fatalities in 2019 alone and an estimated annual economic cost of more than $11.5 billion as a result of motor vehicle crashes, not to mention the attendant misery, the Great Lakes State should do a better job of focusing on road safety, according to Advocates for...
January 18, 2022

Perspective | U.S. law makes scientific research on marijuana too expensive and complicated - The Washington Post

Might cannabinoids help treat or prevent covid-19? Federal rules will make it hard to find out. A new study on cannabis compounds and the coronavirus got a lot of attention last week because it suggests that consuming certain cannabinoid acids may help treat or prevent covid-19. Predictably, the Internet was aflutter with the idea that the solution to the pandemic might be weed — which is ver...