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November 24, 2021

South Dakota's high court strikes down recreational pot law - INFORUM

The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled 4-1 on Wednesday, Nov. 24, to uphold a previous injunction by a lower court, declaring the adult use cannabis constitutional amendment measure known as Amendment A was "void in its entirety." The nearly 40-page ruling deals a blow to legal pot advocates in the state who'd been buoyed when 54% of the largely rural, conservative state's voters surprised the ...
November 24, 2021

South Dakota's high court strikes down recreational pot law - Grand Forks Herald

The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled 4-1 on Wednesday, Nov. 24, to uphold a previous injunction by a lower court, declaring the adult use cannabis constitutional amendment measure known as Amendment A was "void in its entirety." The nearly 40-page ruling deals a blow to legal pot advocates in the state who'd been buoyed when 54% of the largely rural, conservative state's voters surprised the ...
November 24, 2021

Mental health professionals, law enforcement trying to get Vikings’ Everson Griffen out of his home - TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen (97) celebrates his sack of Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) in the second quarter of an NFL football game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. The Vikings beat Oakland,34-14. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen emerged from his Minnetrista home Wednesday afternoon without incide...
November 24, 2021

Anthony Anderson Joining Hugh Dancy and Jeffrey Donovan on 'Law & Order' Revival Cast - Entertainment Tonight

Detective Kevin Bernard is back! ET has learned that Anthony Anderson will be reprising his role on season 21 of NBC's Law & Order with a one-season contractual commitment. The star will be joined by Hugh Dancy, who's tapped to play an assistant district attorney. Anderson's casting is especially timely as the actor's reign as the loveable patriarch of ABC's Black-ish will end with the se...
November 24, 2021

Watering Down The Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Joe and Chris discuss the Rittenhouse verdict and the limits of self-defense standards. Specifically, at what point can stripping a case of all its context rob it of value. Meanwhile, Sheriffs are refusing to enforce laws — usually vaccine and mask requirements. What are the limits of prosecutorial discretion and, how in the world is it okay for an activist group to offer scholarships to law e...
November 24, 2021

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee stands by COVID bill that aide said violates US law - WATN - Local 24

Tennessee's governor stood by his decision to sign sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions into law even as his office warned it violates federal law. FILE - Gov. Bill Lee speaks during the Tennessee Higher Education Commission session of the state budget hearings on Nov. 10, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's governor on Monday stood by ...
November 24, 2021

The Law Offices of Carrier Law can help ensure that your long and short term care will be covered in your retirement years - WOODTV.com

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Planning for your retirement years is a major thing -where you’re going to live and how you will ensure that your long and short term care will be covered. You want to avoid a situation where you, or your loved ones, are dealing with a crisis. The folks at the Law Offices of David Carrier, an estate planning and elder care law firm and also our Estate Planning Exp...
November 24, 2021

Critical Mass by Law.com's Ellen Bardash: Pharmacies Found Liable In First Opioid Crisis Verdict, Monsanto Blocked On One Roundup Appeal While Arguing Another. - Law.com

Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. Three major pharmacy chains have been found liable for public nuisance claims in the first opioid crisis jury trial. Monsanto claims it can’t put a carcinogen warning on Roundup without federal approval. And find out who’s representing the Astroworld venue manager in the case over the ...
November 24, 2021

Building Trust in the Practice of Law - JD Supra

[co-author: Patrice Yermia]* COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on interpersonal relations, making now the ideal time to rethink exactly how we work, communicate and interact. Trust – or more precisely, building trust and building it well – underpins the whole process of how we relate to each other. In this article, we argue that, where trust is lacking, important soft skills, such as persuading and ...
November 24, 2021

UPDATE: Law enforcement at home of Vikings DE Everson Griffen confirms situation has ended peacefully - KSTP

— Eric Rasmussen (@Eric_Rasmussen) November 24, 2021 Minnetrista police said Griffen came out of his home just after 1:30 p.m. and was taken to a health care facility by ambulance. Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman added that Griffen "is receiving the care that he needs."' Minnetrista Police and the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office are still investigating the incident. The Vikings releas...