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Published on May 11, 2021 - 20:25 GMT

Biden Announces Raising Immigration Cap for Refugees

Refugee quota more than quadrupled from Trump era and set to double again next year, although not all spaces are likely to be filled. by Catherine Kimble QUEENS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Biden says that he is …

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Published on May 6, 2021 - 22:19 GMT

Texas Hit-and-Run Accidents on the Rise; Pedestrians and Cyclists Most Often Hurt

Texas law requires drivers to stop at the scene, render aid and exchange information, but a growing number of negligent drivers flee the scene. by Haley Larkin COVINGTON, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the nation, …

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Published on May 4, 2021 - 16:18 GMT

(When) Will Massachusetts and Oklahoma Join the Growing List of RUFADAA States?

Legislators introduce measures to control access in probate to the digital assets that were held by a deceased individual. by Alan Barlow HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By now, almost every state in the country has …

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Published on May 4, 2021 - 06:40 GMT

Texas DWI Laws Contribute to Decline in National Rates

Drunk driving deaths have been on a steady decline for decades yet never go away and continue to cause heart-breaking traffic accidents. by Nadia El-Yaouti DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Education, awareness, and …

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Published on May 4, 2021 - 04:59 GMT

The Who, What, When, and How of Punitive Damages in California Lawsuits

Defendants can face exceedingly high damages for conduct that goes beyond negligence and shows a conscious disregard for other’s safety. by Candice Pillion PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Punitive damages are one …

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Published on May 4, 2021 - 04:46 GMT

Dram Shop and Social Host Liability in New York

Special state laws give personal injury victims an extra means of compensation after a drunk driving car accident. by Candice Pillion THE BRONX, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drunk driving accidents can be violent and …

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Published on May 4, 2021 - 04:31 GMT

Court Decisions Differ on Insurance Policy Coverage of COVID-Related Business Interruption Losses

As the Eighth Circuit hears oral argument, the country is teeming with court cases and related legislation at all levels of government. by Maureen Rubin, J.D. ISLIP, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the nation’s death …

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Published on April 21, 2021 - 16:23 GMT

Purchasers of Existing California Cannabis Businesses Must Get Their Own License from the State

California law won’t allow new purchasers of current cannabis businesses to rely on the business’ existing license. by Christopher Hazlehurst GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cannabis industry is rapidly …

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Published on April 16, 2021 - 17:06 GMT

All’s Fair in Love and COVID: Marriage and Divorce in a Pandemic

Marriages & divorces dropped off at the start of the pandemic and haven’t bounced back as expected as states have lifted restrictions. by Catherine Kimble HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A study by Bowling Green …

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Published on April 16, 2021 - 06:31 GMT

Government Employers Held Liable for Limited PAGA Penalties by California Court of Appeal

Court allows penalties for public employees per state’s Private Attorneys General Act but only where code provides for a monetary penalty. by Candice Pillion TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly-published …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 06:15 GMT

Atlanta Home Healthcare Owner Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Medicaid Fraud

Healthcare business owner submitted more than 5,400 fraudulent claims to Georgia Medicaid and received $1 million in reimbursement. by Amanda Tjan LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On December 2nd, Atlanta- …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 06:46 GMT

The Long and Winding Road That Turned California Rideshare Drivers Into Independent Contractors

CA voters decided drivers who work for Uber, Lyft & DoorDash are not employees of the companies they work for. How did we get to this place? by Alan Barlow SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The people have …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 06:12 GMT

Hyundai Palisade had Their First Buyback After Smelly Headrest Complaints

Persistent odor raises question of what turns a car into a lemon and how much owners must put up with before they can send the car back. by Catherine Kimble LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There was recently a …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 00:34 GMT

Federal Beneficiaries Continue to Qualify for Third Round of Stimulus Checks

People who receive Supplemental Security Income SSI and SSDI are automatically qualified for the third round of stimulus checks. By Haley Larkin CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the American Rescue Plan, …

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Published on March 31, 2021 - 00:06 GMT

Telehealth Regulations and Requirements During a National Emergency

Telemedicine, or the distribution of health services through the use of technology, is drastically changing the way physicians deliver care. By Amanda Tjan CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Telemedicine, or the …

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Published on March 30, 2021 - 17:10 GMT

Hip Replacement Lawsuits Grow as Defective Metal Implants Pay over $65 Billion to Thousands of Patients

Hip implant manufacturers are being sued for creating serious medical conditions in thousands of patients who opted for metal hip implants. By Diane Lilli BURBANK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sometimes, the cure is …

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Published on February 19, 2021 - 20:55 GMT

American College of Tax Counsel Files Amicus Brief With the Utah Supreme Court

Tax lawyers’ association filed “friend of the court” brief urging reversal of Utah Tax Commission decision regarding ability of taxpayers to challenge domicile. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

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Published on February 10, 2021 - 21:31 GMT

Orbit Health Telepsychiatry to Co-sponsor National Healthcare Conference for Correctional Facilities

National provider of telepsychiatry mental health services announces sponsorship of virtual conference on correctional healthcare to mental health professionals CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orbit Health, a …

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Published on February 8, 2021 - 17:54 GMT

American College of Tax Counsel Elects New Fellows, Officers, and Regents

The Board of Regents of the American College of Tax Counsel elected a new slate of officers. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a meeting held on January 29, 2021, the Board of Regents of the American College …

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Published on November 11, 2020 - 00:54 GMT

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Insurance Company for the Alleged Wrongful Denial of Medical Coverage

Gianelli & Morris filed complaints against UnitedHealthcare alleging wrongful denial of coverage for Coflex medical device to treat spinal stenosis/back pain. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On …

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