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Published on August 11, 2022 - 17:00 GMT

Federal Court Lets Class Action Against People Search Websites Proceed

Lawsuit alleges websites used individuals’ names and identities for marketing purposes without their permission LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The internet era serves as a constant reminder of our …

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Published on August 9, 2022 - 14:00 GMT

Supreme Court Rules Detained Immigrants Can Be Held Indefinitely

Pair of High Court rulings restrict ability of detainees to obtain bond hearings or sue for class-wide relief. by Christopher Hazlehurst, J.D. QUEENS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 9, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 13, 2022, the Supreme Court …

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Published on July 18, 2022 - 17:00 GMT

Machtinger Law APC Opens Its Doors in Los Angeles

Attorney John Machtinger announces the opening of a new law practice serving the people of Southern California injured by the negligence of others LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California lawyer John …

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Published on July 1, 2022 - 07:31 GMT

Instacart Denied Arbitration in Unfair Employment Suit by San Diego City Attorney

Court rules arbitration agreement inapplicable since City is bringing claims on behalf of workers. by Maureen Rubin, J.D. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the pandemic, many people turned to Instacart …

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Published on June 30, 2022 - 21:11 GMT

Department of Justice Files False Claims Act Case Against Multiple Lab and Hospital Execs

Justice Department alleges violations of Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law & improper billing practices BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has been cracking down on healthcare …

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Published on June 27, 2022 - 18:19 GMT

California Enacts New Law Restructuring Medical Malpractice Compensation Rules

AB 35 raises caps on damages and changes attorney fee structures to encourage more lawyers to take cases AGOURA HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical malpractice cases are among the most complex in the personal …

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Published on May 17, 2022 - 23:51 GMT

May Meeting of National Tax Attorney Association Welcomes 14 New Members

The American College of Tax Counsel elected 14 new Fellows to membership at the May meeting of the College’s Board of Regents ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American College of Tax Counsel extends a warm …

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Published on May 17, 2022 - 18:54 GMT

The Impact of McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Company One Year Later

The landmark California Supreme Court ruling clarified that the state’s insurance anti-lapse laws apply to all policies in effect when the law was passed. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 30, 2021, the …

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Published on May 16, 2022 - 18:26 GMT

Court Remands Case for Asylum Seeker Who “Failed” to Prove He Was Gay

Ninth Circuit orders Immigration Judges to reconsider key evidence presented in the case and reweigh the facts WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently rolled back a …

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Published on April 15, 2022 - 22:16 GMT

Long John Silver’s to Pay Teen $200,000 Over Sexual Harassment Claims

EEOC settles claims on behalf of complaint brought by female teenage employee harassed by adult male managers. by Nadia El-Yaouti OC, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National seafood chain Long John Silver’s has agreed to …

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Published on April 12, 2022 - 23:25 GMT

Lawsuit Accuses Google of Systemic Bias Against Black Employees

Plaintiff hired as a diversity recruiter alleges years of mistreatment based on race and gender prior to wrongful termination. by Nadia El-Yaouti SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A complaint filed in federal …

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Published on April 5, 2022 - 17:11 GMT

DHS Announces Expansion Of Temporary Protected Status to Ukrainian Nationals

The designation allows Ukrainians in the United States as of March 1 to live and work in the U.S. for the next 18 months without fear of deportation. QUEENS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In early March, the Department of …

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Published on April 5, 2022 - 16:33 GMT

American College of Tax Counsel Files Amicus Brief With U.S. Supreme Court

National association of tax lawyers urges Supreme Court to hear case regarding multiple penalties for failure to file reports of foreign bank accounts. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American College of Tax …

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Published on April 1, 2022 - 06:34 GMT

Wrongful Termination Suit Against University of Pennsylvania’s Failure to Participate in “Interactive Process”

Complaint alleges violations of New Jersey Law Against Discrimination and the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) SAN FR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An employee of the University of Pennsylvania Health System …

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Published on March 22, 2022 - 09:49 GMT

Chad Read’s Widow Files Wrongful Death Suit, Sought Custody Over Stepchildren

A confrontation over a child custody exchange turned deadly for one of the parents, and the remaining parties struggle to deal with the aftermath. HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A domestic dispute which turned deadly …

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Published on March 21, 2022 - 23:53 GMT

Blind Man Can Sue Inaccessible Website

Appeals court upholds right to sue Rhode Island winery under California law for disability discrimination based on website usage. by Maureen Rubin, J.D. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Technology has …

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Published on February 23, 2022 - 18:00 GMT

California Enacts New COVID-19 Sick Leave Law

Starting in February, businesses with more than 25 employees must give up to 80 hours of paid leave for COVID-19-related reasons. by Christopher Hazlehurst SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The coronavirus …

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Published on January 31, 2022 - 13:00 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 at its January meeting. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a meeting held on January 28, 2022, the Board of Regents of …

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Published on January 18, 2022 - 21:18 GMT

American College of Tax Counsel Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

Tax lawyer’s association filed “friend of the court” brief urging Massachusetts high court to preserve limits on state’s ability to tax nonresident taxpayers ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American College …

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Published on December 6, 2021 - 19:31 GMT

Class-Action Complaint Says Banner Life Insurance Company Violated California Law

A lawsuit filed by law firm Gianelli & Morris alleges Banner Life unlawfully allowed life insurance policy to lapse for nonpayment of premium LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 30, 2021, the …

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