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The Story Behind Risperdal

2023ArticlesMedicalProduct LiabilityRisperdal
The Problems with Risperdal Risperdal was developed by Johnson & Johnson and has been on the market for over 20 years. During that time, countless people have been hurt by...
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11th Circuit – ADA Claims Need an Adverse Event

2023ArticlesSupreme Court
Information on the new 11th Circuit Decision In a recent case called Beasley v. O'Reilly Auto Parts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit declared that in...
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Atrazine’s Effect on Populations

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Atrazine is a widely used pesticide and one of the most controversial. Over the years, reports have raised concerns for people’s health and the environment, especially certain studies on amphibian...
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New Laws Make It Harder to Sue Trucking Companies

2023Truck Accidents
Concerns about the trucking industry's influence on legislation that restricts crash victims' capacity to sue trucking corporations and caps plaintiff compensation have been expressed in response to recent legislative developments...
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SCOTUS – EXPRESSIVE SERVICES DECISION

2023BusinessSupreme Court
The delicate balance between religious freedom, free speech rights, and laws governing public accommodations has come to light as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in 303 Creative, LLC v....
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EXPANDED TRUCKING LAWS IN TEXAS

2023Commercial Vehicle AccidentTexas
Texas Has Expanded Its Trucking Laws Texas, which is renowned for its extensive highway system and thriving trucking industry, recently passed new legislation aimed at raising the bar for commercial...
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SCOTUS – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

2023Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States recently struck down nearly all forms of affirmative action by colleges and universities as unlawful under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. While...
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OCEANGATE’S LIABILITY IN SUB IMPLOSION

2023Business
I hereby assume full responsibility for any and all risks of property damage, injury, disability, or death.” At least one — and probably all — of the passengers on the OceanGate...
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Hurricane Season, Are You Ready?

2023Louisiana
Every Year Louisiana and Texas Faces A New Wave of Hurricanes Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 in 2023. This is when severe storms can create terrible...
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SCOTUS – RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION RULING

2023Supreme Court
In a groundbreaking unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court redefined an employer's duty to accommodate religious beliefs and practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The case, Groff...
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ONLINE DISCOURSE AND CYBERBULLYING: WHAT CONSTITUTES A CREDIBLE THREAT?

2023Social MediaSupreme Court
Everyone with access to the internet probably understands that it can be a very scary place. Hiding behind thin veils of anonymity, many users become emboldened to send threatening or...
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NEW TEXAS PERSONAL INJURY STANDARDS: THE END OF UNSUBSTANTIATED ANCHORING IN WRONGFUL DEATH CASES

2023BusinessTexas
Texas courts are notorious for awarding large settlements to victims in civil lawsuits. However, that may be about to change after the Texas Supreme Court ruling in Gregory and New Prime,...
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FRAUD IN CARBON OFFSET MARKETS

2023Business
By 1977, the United States recognized the need to encourage manufacturers and corporations to reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. An increase in pollutants, acid rain, and greenhouse gases threatened...
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WARHOL AND PRINCE IN THE SUPREME COURT OVER FAIR USE

2023Supreme Court
This is the story of Andy Warhol and Prince in a copyright battle extraordinaire that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court to determine the idea of fair...
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ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY?

2023MedicalPersonal Injury
Acquired, non-traumatic brain injuries, such as anoxic brain injuries, occur after birth and account for a significant portion of the more than 2.8 million brain injuries recorded in the country...
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EEOC AND AI IN EMPLOYMENT

2023Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere — even in the employment sector. Tools like ChatGPT have made the headlines, but countless other AI software is used on a daily basis by...
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TIKTOK AND MONTANA

2023Social Media
Montana recently became the first U.S. state to ban TikTok. Only two months after a federal bill was introduced to ban the social media app, the State of Montana officially...
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GREENWASHING LAWSUITS

2023Business
Buying “green” or sustainable purchasing is a growing trend around the world. Young people want to know that their clothing, snacks, and other purchases are made in ways that cause...
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Social Media, Coppa, And Regulation

2023BusinessSocial Media
One of the biggest tasks of any parent is to protect their children from content that isn’t age-appropriate. While this was relatively easy when most media was consumed in magazines...
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VisionQuest Accused Of Violating Duty of Care

2023BusinessTexas
VisionQuest Operates Facilities in Texas When corporations like VisionQuest violate their duty of care and commit heinous crimes like child sexual abuse, victims and their families may be able to...

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