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DALLAS, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas-based intellectual property and business litigation law firm Caldwell Cassady & Curry has added Alexander Gras and Bjorn Blomquist as the firm's newest associates. Both attorneys joined Caldwell Cassady & Curry after prior stents in the firm's summer associate program. Mr. Gras joined the firm with prior courtroom experience in his role...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ top court wrestled Tuesday with deciding whether the state constitution allows people to keep getting quick judicial decisions in lawsuits against COVID-19 restrictions such as mask mandates. The state Supreme Court heard arguments from attorneys on a law that requires district courts to rule within 10 days when someone sues over a county restriction. Three of the ...

News The rollover occurred in the U.S. 59/Minnesota 60 roundabout at Nobles County 35, on the beltline in Worthington. Emergency personnel responded to a semi tractor-trailer rollover on the U.S. 59/Minnesota 60 and Nobles County 35 roundabout near the C & B Operations John Deere dealership Tuesday morning in Worthington. Tim Middagh / The Globe

Beth Van Schaack, the Leah Kaplan Visiting Professor in Human Rights at Stanford Law School and faculty affiliate at Stanford’s Center for Human Rights & International Justice, was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as Ambassador at Large for Global Criminal Justice at the U.S. Department of State. Before joining Stanford Law in 2014, Van Schaack was the Deputy to the Ambassador-a...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh city councilors unveiled a new law Tuesday, aimed at protecting against toxic lead poisoning. The "Pittsburgh Lead Safety Law" would proactively assess common pathways of exposure. If passed, lead filters would be put in all city-owned drinking facilities. All demolitions would need to acquire a permit for a lead-safe plan, limiting the possible spread of lead dust to ...

Adil Dghoughi, 31, was fatally shot after he backed a car out of a Texas man's driveway. (CNN)Terry Duane Turner, charged with the murder of a motorist who had parked in his driveway in Texas, "was defending himself and his property," his attorney told CNN. The family of Adil Dghoughi, the victim, said they are concerned Turner will use the state's "stand your ground" law in his defense. The ...

Bulk storage of petroleum in New York could look a little different due to a new law approved Monday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The new law is aimed at addressing air emission problems caused by dark exterior paint on petroleum tanks that can lead to hazardous pollution. The measure, backed by state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi and Assemblywoman Amanda Septimo, requires petroleum bulk storage facilities...

Screenshot of Leafly.com. Leafly and similar sites will be able to resume contracting with Florida medical-marijuana operators to allow patients to order products online, under a ruling issued by an administrative law judge. Florida health officials this year stopped medical-marijuana operators from using Leafly and other third-party sites to process patient orders, saying the arrangements vi...

Of the many abuses that sprung from the Patriot Act’s toxic soil, the most pernicious and enduring is the growth of secret laws. The insistence that the government must not only keep its actions secret from the American public, but that the federal agencies will conceal the very rules they must follow, quickly spread like a noxious weed throughout our government. On the 20th anniversary of th...

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources havereleased the latest installment of the Best's Insurance Law Podcast series, which examines timely insurance issues from a legal perspective. This episode discusses risk management guidelines, the need for pre-event waivers, and the importance of accident prevention within amusement parks, sporting events a...