Courts Scramble to Find COVID Solutions, Face Long-term Issues
Courts struggle to find solutions for moving cases forward despite the pandemic.
News & Politics
Senior Citizen Scams – How Seniors Are Targeted and How to Prevent It
At the end of the day, there’s always that cold-shoulder sentence that puts a lid on every discussion: “I never purchase from or lend to anyone who calls or visits unannounced. Send me proof in writing.”
Four More Years
Right-wingers and a significant number of dissatisfied liberals have found unlikely allies in each other: both want four more years of Trump.
Collectors Have Dibs on Stimulus Checks Unless States Say Otherwise
Advocates say states need to step in and prevent collectors from taking consumers’ stimulus checks.
Johnson City Faces Discrimination Lawsuit Over School Bus Ban
Johnson City is at the center of a lawsuit alleging it discriminated against a student when it banned him from riding the bus.
California Nursing Homes want Gov. Newsom to Grant Industry Immunity from Liability Lawsuits
California nursing homes say they can provide ideal care if they aren’t constrained by the fear of coronavirus-related litigation.
Utah Legislature Approves Bill to Protect Businesses from Coronavirus Lawsuits
Utah state Sen. Jani Iwamoto criticized the bill as a solution to “a problem […] that isn’t there.”
Will International Law Change with COVID-19?
In some countries, the authorities have declared a state of emergency, which implies the centralization of exceptional powers. This raises a fair question regarding the role of international law and institutions in this extraordinary, and, in many ways, unprecedented context.
Nursing Home Staffing Company Settles Medicare Fraud Claims
Michigan-based staffing company involved in Medicare fraud.
Trump Signs Executive Order Restricting Immigration Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak
Critics say the executive order was drafted by Stephen Miller, the White House adviser behind some of the administration’s most controversial immigration policies.