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September 21, 2021

SSEK Law Firm to File Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Claim On Behalf of UNFCU Member - PRNewswire

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (SSEK Law Firm at investorlawyers.com) will be filing yet another FINRA arbitration claim against a brokerage firm for unsuitably recommending Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) products to a customer. This time, the broker-dealer that we are pursuing for damages is Raymond James Financial Services. One of the firm...
September 21, 2021

Florida lawmaker files bill to prohibit law enforcement cooperation with US Capitol Police - Florida Politics

Republican Rep. Anthony Sabatini filed a bill Monday that would prohibit local law enforcement from assisting U.S. Capitol Police within state lines. The bill (HB 133) would prevent state and local police agencies – or any other government agency – from aiding or cooperating with U.S. Capitol Police. It further prohibits agencies from allowing U.S. Capitol Police to access a state or local go...
September 21, 2021

You and the Law | The psychology of why some people can’t say ‘no!’ - Eureka Times-Standard

“As kids growing up, my sister and I could never understand why our parents always helped with church activities, to the extent that almost every weekend was occupied with major time-consuming tasks. “Often we would hear them complain about feeling used, but we never heard them say ‘no.’ Also, they tend to believe and trust everyone, once buying a $3,000 vacuum cleaner from two door-to-door s...
September 21, 2021

Guest Opinion: Election law stacks the deck against political independents - Bucks County Courier Times

Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick is what he says he is, an Independent, and I will explain why he doesn’t run as one. The self-described “most independent congressman", Fitzpatrick doesn't refer to himself as a “Republican”. In 2020 his campaign literature bragged “Ranked #1 Most Independent in the Nation”. Fitzpatrick claims the mantle based on the rating he received from the Lugar Center. This...
September 21, 2021

Records show efforts to gain partisan advantage through election law billed as security measure - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

USA TODAY NETWORK-FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE – Text messages show a top Florida Republican's efforts to gain an electoral advantage through legislation creating new restrictions on voting, a bill GOP lawmakers sold as an election security effort but was widely derided as voter suppression. In a text message exchange with Republican state Rep. Blaise Ingoglia, Florida GOP Chair Joe Gruters, a state ...
September 21, 2021

North Carolina workers are often told not to talk about their wages. That's not legal. - Citizen Times

USA Today Network Under federal law, keeping employees from discussing pay with coworkers is an unfair labor practice. Yet across North Carolina, workers, advocates, and labor experts say such “pay gag” infractions are widespread, with awareness of the law at a minimum. Whether it’s a formal company policy or off-the-cuff words from a manager, a strict prohibition or a gentler ask, any commu...
September 21, 2021

Doctor Who Defied State's Abortion Law Is Sued, Launching A Legality Test Of The Ban - WNYC

A doctor in San Antonio who said he performed an abortion in defiance of a new Texas law has been sued by two people — seeking to test the legality of the state's near-total ban on the procedure.
September 21, 2021

How Texas' new law restricting abortion puts pressure on Western states - High Country News

Protesters gathered outside the Texas State Capitol to oppose a new bill that effectively bans nearly all abortions.“If Roe is gutted, there are 26 states that will very quickly start going dark for abortion care. There are 25 million potential patients who live in those 26 states who will not be able to access abortion care in their home state,” Vicki Cowart, president and CEO of Planned P...
September 21, 2021

Ranking of World's 200 Largest Law Firms Shows Strong Performance Despite Pandemic - Law.com

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September 21, 2021

Law roundup: Officers collect 'bag of tricks' - Daily Inter Lake

A woman found a suspicious bag next to her fence that contained a work badge, duct tape and box cutters and thought it may be related to an incident she heard about. She told the Kalispell Police Department she would leave it in a garbage bag on her porch for officers to pick up. Officers reported having “his bag of tricks.” An ornery man pocket-dialed 911 while at work and told dispatchers h...