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During COVID-19 crisis, the law becomes a balancing act  Maryland Daily Record

Cannabis finance law vet Feldman opens his own firm  Reuters

A new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom applies to damages that can be claimed by survivors of victims of assault, medical mistreatment or other wrongfully inflicted harm in California. For the first time they can seek damages for all harm caused by injuries to the victim — including pain, suffering and disfigurement — as well as economic losses. George Sweikhart was diagnosed with mesothelioma...

Two decades ago, Jaime Aleman was looking to reestablish Panama’s reputation as a stable business center following the U.S.’s 1989 invasion. So, the Duke-educated attorney brought together heads of the country’s top law firms to back legislation inspired by Liechtenstein’s friendly rules on private foundations. The story, as told by Aleman in his autobiography, “Honesty is Priceless,” was the...

Package of laws signed by the governor aimed at boosting affordable housing production By Dolores Quintana Gov. Gavin Newsom, addressing California’s severe housing crisis, has signed 27 new housing bills, created a new state agency to enforce these laws, and created new subsidies to aid in affordable housing. “It is absolutely imperative to meet these housing goals if we are serious about bu...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — From the halls of Huston Middle School in the Burrel School District to the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg, a group of seventh-graders is learning their opinions and voices can have a big impact. They are working hard to get a state law passed that would mandate recess or a minimum 30 minutes break during the school day for kids in kindergarten through 12th grade...

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM What You Need to Know The case was appealed from California's Second District Court of Appeal. Trucking companies and their trade associations want to be exempted from California's worker classification law. A similar case, brought by the California Trucking Association, is pending before the U.S. Supreme Cour...

The protest outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., grows violent after the "Save America" rally on January 6, 2021 Brooklyn State Senator Zellnor Myrie has called on New York Governor Kathy Hochul to make a commitment towards “eradicating” extremism after a WNYC/Gothamist report revealed apparent links between New York law enforcement and military personnel and the Oath Keepers, an a...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Attorney General's office is working with local, state, and federal law enforcement to crack down on online child exploitation. Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced new efforts to find offenders and keep your family informed on internet safety. Raoul's team is starting a new series of online webinars to help families know the best ways to keep their children...

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