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When Your Court Doesn’t Rule, Ask, Ask Again - Bloomberg Law …
Apr 6, 2022 · Litigants have reasonable expectations to finality, and the writ of mandamus can compel a hearing or resolution of a motion under the right circumstances, say Baker & McKenzie LLP litigators Alexander Burch, Christina Dines, and Aaron Goodman. But before seeking a writ, they suggest asking repeatedly for a ruling on the record.
Covid-19 Vaccine Injury Program Hit With Federal Lawsuit
Oct 12, 2023 · Individuals who say they were injured by Covid-19 vaccines are suing the Biden administration over a payout process that shields drug companies from lawsuits, saying it’s unconstitutional and deprives them of their right to a jury trial.
Covid Vaccine Injury Suit May Fuel Federal Overhaul, Litigation
Nov 3, 2023 · Manufacturers may face litigation, attorneys say. A lawsuit by Covid-19 vaccine recipients claiming they were injured by their shots may usher in long-awaited changes to how the federal government handles immunization injuries. Individuals frustrated by the HHS program designed to compensate them for their injuries are taking their grievances ...
How to Recover Assets Lost to Cryptocurrency Theft and Fraud
Dec 9, 2022 · Olshan Frome Wolosky’s Robert Appleton and TrustStorm’s George McEachern explain how cryptocurrency investors might respond and recover assets from losses due to fraud and theft.
Quick Camp Lejeune Payout Unlikely for Most, Claim Data Shows
Jan 4, 2024 · The Justice Department declined to comment on the data analysis. In court filings, its lawyers said the department had approved 52 early resolution offers and that 28 other claims currently in litigation appear to meet the criteria for an expedited payout.
Does Congress Have the Constitutional Authority to Codify
May 17, 2022 · Supporters of a Roe statute say the authority lies in the 14th Amendment, which allows Congress to enforce the amendment’s liberty guarantees by “appropriate legislation.”. But the Supreme Court has previously distinguished between legislation to enforce constitutional rights and legislation to define those rights.
Significant Amendments to US Sentencing Guidelines Now in Effect
Nov 1, 2023 · Sweeping changes to the US Sentencing Guidelines are taking effect on Wednesday, after Congress took no action to veto the US Sentencing Commission’s proposed amendments.
BLM Nonprofit Says Tides Foundation Mismanaged $33 Million (1)
May 8, 2024 · Documents. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc. is suing in California state court its one-time partner, the Tides Foundation, saying the fund is withholding and has “egregiously mismanaged” more than $33 million in donations earmarked for Black Lives Matter. After the Black Lives Matter movement surged following the 2020 ...
RFK Jr. Wins Deferred Injunction in Vax Social Media Suit (1)
Feb 15, 2024 · Peter Hayes. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won a preliminary injunction against the White House and other federal defendants in his suit alleging government censorship of his statements against vaccines on social media. The injunction, however, will be stayed until the US Supreme Court rules in a related case brought by Missouri and Louisiana.