“Approximately 70% of low-income households face at least one civil legal problem annually, 40% of them face more than five significant civil legal problems annually, and anywhere from 50-90% of those people appear in court without the assistance of a lawyer,” said Janet Sabel, director of the Center on Civil Justice at NYU School of […]
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Alito, Joined By Gorsuch and Thomas, Sets Sights on School Gender Policies
The court, dominated by a Republican-appointed majority and suffering from record low Democratic approval, has leaned into issues affecting trans youth in recent terms. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Johnson & Johnson to Argue for Reversal of $1B Earnout Damages Award
Johnson & Johnson claims Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will incorrectly applied the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing to override express terms in a contract to continue developing a surgical robot that originated with Auris Health. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Appeals Court Critiques Judge's 341-Page Expert Ruling in Zantac: ‘Was She a Little Too Thorough?'
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit heard oral arguments on Friday about whether to reverse a 2022 ruling tossing the plaintiffs’ experts in thousands of Zantac lawsuits. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Fed. Judge Blocks Dept. of Defense's Attempt to Cap Research Grant Reimbursements
The plaintiffs, which included multiple education organizations and highly ranked colleges, alleged the decision broke both federal law and grant rules, but the Department of Defense argued its decision was within its discretion to allocate research funds as a government agency. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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