test
MEDIA ROOM BY STORY.KISSPR.COM
Stories: News -
Press Releases - Blogs
December 07, 2021
Credit: Getty Images. All Rights Reserved.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – On Nov. 1, 2021, the Penn State Law in University Park Civil Rights Appellate Clinic filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States in a case that seeks to clarify the rights afforded to servicemembers under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). The formal...
December 07, 2021
Tenants at 400 South Second St. in Williamsburg, where a neglectful landlord had taken advantage of a legal loophole to deny residents essential services.
Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across NYC
Long-suffering loft tenants are finally set to get relief under a new bill, signed into law last wee...
December 07, 2021
The University of Dayton School of Law had teams claim the top two spots in the Ohio Attorney General’s Public Service Mock Trial Competition.
Teams from UD placed first and second in the Nov. 19 competition.
“There were many great future lawyers in the court room but the team from Dayton set the bar,” Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said. “We hope the process has helped to pique participants...
December 07, 2021
Wood County Board of Education (WTAP News)
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -Wood County Schools is requesting two parents of Parkersburg High School students pay for its legal fees in a legal battle over the school board’s mask mandate.
John Davis and Felsie Pierce, parents of three Parkersburg High School students, hope to have the mask mandate declared illegal. Wood County Schools argue that the ...
December 07, 2021
It can cost upwards of $1,000 just to apply to law school. And that’s before you even begin to think about tuition. But if the cost of applying to law school is scary, there may be ways to reduce those costs. There are several ways to potentially not have to pay application fees for all of the schools you plan to apply to.
Many schools now have free applications: There are many law schools th...
December 07, 2021
During Gov. Ralph Northam’s ‘Thank You, Virginia’ Tour, he proposed pay increases for law enforcement as part of his two-year state budget. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - During Gov. Ralph Northam’s ‘Thank You, Virginia’ Tour, he proposed pay increases for law enforcement as part of his two-year state budget.
Northam proposed increasing pay for Virginia State Troopers, correct...
December 07, 2021
Strongsville City Council has agreed to rehire Law Director Neal Jamison after he officially retires at the end of December. (Bob Sandrick, special to cleveland.com)
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- The city will rehire Law Director Neal Jamison, but only as a part-timer, when he retires at the end of December.
That means Jamison, 63, will join the ranks of “double-dippers” who collect taxpayer-funded s...
December 07, 2021
Senior Airman Frances Gavalis, 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment manager, tosses unserviceable uniform items into a burn pit in Balad, Iraq, March 10, 2008. (Senior Airman Julianne Showalter/U.S. Air Force photo)
Landmark legislation that would broadly expand Department of Veterans Affairs health care and disability benefits for U.S. troops sickened by burn pits...
December 07, 2021
Photo: baranozdemir/iStockphoto
Washington — Stakeholders in the commercial trucking and livestock industries are applauding a provision to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that gives livestock and insect haulers an additional exemption from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration hours-of-service regulations.
Current regulations allow for exemptions in HOS requirements during h...
December 07, 2021
According to Lynchburg police, people in two cars fired shots at each other in Lynchburg around 4:48 p.m. near the intersection of 5th Street and Federal Street on Dec. 6, 2021 (Paige Meyer | WSET)
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg City Council members are asking for law and order in the city after an increase in violence.
Lynchburg City Councilman Chris Faraldi says we need to be offering ou...
