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Federal Court Jury Awards $10.37 Million to Family of Gilbert Flores, an Unarmed Father Who Was Shot to Death by Bexar County Sheriff's Deputies SAN ANTONIO, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Federal jury in Bexar County returned a $10.37 million verdict in favor of the family of Gilbert Flores who was shot and killed by two Bexar County Sheriff's Deputies on August 28, 2015. The case was hand...

An annual Pride Week celebration in Austin schools is breaking state law, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said this week, marking the state's latest move to confront LGBTQ rights. The school district said the events will nevertheless continue. Every year, the Austin Independent School District plans a series of events to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, highlighting "the district's commitment t...

Indiana has amended its breach notification law to require entities to notify individuals “without unreasonable delay, but not more than forty-five (45) days after the discovery of the breach.” It clarifies that a delay is “reasonable” if it is: “(1) necessary to restore the integrity of the computer system; (2) necessary to discover the scope of the breach; or (3) in response to a request fr...

Maine School Administrative District 75 School Board, Topsham Police Department and Sagadahoc Communications recognized first responders and Mt. Ararat students, Connor and Seamus Collins, at the March 24 school board meeting. On March 14, bus driver Arthur E. McDougall, Sr. had a medical emergency and lost control of his bus. Students Connor and Seamus Collins sprung into action and steered ...

Over the last two years, leadership from the Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police have participated in hundreds of hours’ worth of discussions with policymakers related to law enforcement reform. During that time, the Chiefs of Police has offered meaningful dialogue and thoughtful suggestions on how to achieve the joint goal of greater transparency and accountability. As such, leadership ...

Carol Morgan serves as clinical professor and director of the School of Law’s Business Law and Ethics Program. (Photo by Peter Frey/UGA) Carol Morgan continues to expand law school’s curriculum Carol Morgan did not plan on a career in academia but has found her work at the School of Law to be a deeply fulfilling time in her professional life. “My career has evolved in a lot of ways, and being...

The executive regulations of the United Arab Emirates' new Labor Law have been passed via Cabinet Resolution No 1 of 2022. While the regulations do not provide all the answers employers had, they do provide much detail employers expected. This article sets out 10 key need-to-know points about the new regulations. 1. New Work Permits Introduced Under the regulations, the Ministry of Human Reso...

Attorneys & Professionals Yesterday, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed into law the fourth state comprehensive privacy law in the United States. In what is shaping up to be a patchwork of state privacy laws, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) closely resembles Virginia and Colorado’s versions. As businesses strive to comply with Virginia, Colorado, and California’s new privacy laws and r...

NOTE FROM ROBIN: For months, I've been thinking about doing a series of posts with very basic explanations of the federal laws that govern the workplace. I think the series would be helpful to people who are new in Human Resources (or lawyers or paralegals who are new to the practice of employment law). But I also hope it will be a helpful refresher to those who've forgotten more than we'll e...

Cities can limit fireworks under new law  Arizona Capitol Times