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Texas Abortion Law Blocked by Judge; State Files Appeal

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A federal judge has blocked a key portion of Texas' new abortion law, striking the provision requiring abortion providers to have admitting privileges at a...

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U.S. Supreme Court's 2013 Term: 5 Crucial Cases to Watch

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court's 2013 Term is now underway, with the first oral arguments being heard today. This term, Justices are set to consider dozens of...

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Top 5 Obamacare Court Rulings

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Obamacare is the law of the land, and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2012 affirmed its constitutionality. But the High Court isn't the only court where the new...

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Transgender Discrimination Settlement: $50K for Firing Worker

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A South Dakota woman reached a landmark transgender discrimination settlement, keeping in step with a growing trend of cases that say transgender...

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Will $2M Transvaginal Mesh Verdict Affect Similar Lawsuits?

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A federal jury has awarded $2 million in damages to a Georgia woman for injuries she suffered from an Avaulta Plus transvaginal mesh device manufactured by...

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Toyota's $1.2B Settlement to Resolve Criminal Probe

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Toyota is slated to pay $1.2 billion to resolve a criminal probe by the U.S. Department of Justice over safety issues. The car manufacturer admitted it...

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