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November 30, 2021

You and the Law | A blessing in disguise from COVID: The freedom to escape - Eureka Times-Standard

Dennis Beaver (Contributed) We have all seen the headlines about available jobs but few people are willing to apply for them. One excuse was that generous unemployment insurance benefits initially made it more profitable to stay home instead of looking for a job. It has also led to an increase in depression, and stress on families. But speak with HR managers and the explanation is often far d...
November 30, 2021

Letter to the editor: Ohio should have abortion law like that of Texas - Yahoo News

I was appalled when I read about the horrible number of abortions performed in 2020. Then I was elated when I saw in the Repository that lawmakers want Ohio to have an abortion law like Texas. I hope the Texas law is upheld and that Ohio's law will pass. Abortion is very wrong, in my opinion. The Bible says God created man and woman to populate the earth. Sex in our day has vastly changed and...
November 30, 2021

Tony's Law: Plans for tougher child abuse sentences confirmed - BBC News

Image caption, Paula Hudgell said Tony never complained about all the challenges he faces Child abusers in England and Wales could face life in jail under tougher sentencing plans unveiled by ministers. It follows a campaign for Tony's Law by the adoptive family of seven-year-old Tony Hudgell, who had both legs amputated following abuse. Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the legislation wou...
November 30, 2021

WIRTE Hacker Group Targets Government, Law, Financial Entities in Middle East - Internet

Government, diplomatic entities, military organizations, law firms, and financial institutions primarily located in the Middle East have been targeted as part of a stealthy malware campaign as early as 2019 by making use of malicious Microsoft Excel and Word documents. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky attributed the attacks with high confidence to a threat actor named WIRTE, adding the...
November 30, 2021

Fayetteville motorcycle company's pay practices violated federal law, US Department of Labor recovers $96K in back wages, damages - US Department of Labor

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – Sixty-one workers of a Fayetteville motorcycle repair and sales company received wages owed to them after the U.S. Department of Labor found their employer’s pay practices denied them overtime wages in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. In its investigation, the department’s Wage and Hour Division found Flip My Cycle Inc. failed to keep accurate records and pay prop...
November 30, 2021

Perspective | Ask Amy: My father-in-law left me out of his bequest. His oversight is making me question dividing my estate. - The Washington Post

I made sure to visit and call my late husband's parents regularly. I consider them family. My own father died when I was young, so my father-in-law was my "Pop-pop." My mother-in-law died six years ago, but my father-in-law and I continued to call each other on Sundays. I enjoyed our conversations. His eldest child was the executor and said that his dad had recently changed his will, giving o...
November 30, 2021

Los Angeles implements disposables-on-request law - Daily Trojan Online

The Nov. 15 ordinance required all food and beverage-serving facilities to provide disposable foodware only upon request. (Beth Mosch | Daily Trojan file photo) An ordinance requiring all food and beverage-serving facilities to provide disposable utensils, napkins and other foodware only upon request went into effect in the City of Los Angeles Nov. 15. The new law, part of the city’s sustaina...
November 30, 2021

Law roundup: Revamping Congress not dispatcher's wheelhouse | Daily Inter Lake - Daily Inter Lake

A woman allegedly called 911 and yelled at dispatchers to “revamp Congress,” when the line disconnected. She called right back and was advised dispatchers had no authority to solve that type of “emergency.” She hung up. Revelers were reportedly partying past 1 a.m. to the dismay of neighbors. One of the neighbors Kalispell Police Department to address the ongoing issue when the partiers refus...
November 30, 2021

Cov police earn reaccreditation from Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies - User-generated content

Covington’s Police Department remains in rare company, having – again – passed an internationally recognized independent organization’s rigorous, years’ long assessment of Covington’s professionalism, policies, leadership, and standards. This week, the Department received word that it again will be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc., which represen...
November 30, 2021

Yale Law School European Law Association co-hosts climate initiatives talk - Yale Daily News

Yale Daily News The Yale Law School European Law Association co-hosted a talk titled “A Ray of Hope? Green Law and Policy in the EU” with the Harvard European Law Association on Monday afternoon. The talk featured four panelists from varying fields of European climate policy and international environmental law. Matei Alexianu YLS ’23, a board member of the YLS European Law Association, was pr...