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DeSantis signs four bills, prompting lawsuits against two of them | Florida
(The Center Square) – At the close of a controversial, three-day special legislative session, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed four bills into law. Two lawsuits were filed on Friday over two of the bills. During the special session, the legislature passed three bills: SB 2-C – The Congressional Districts of the […]
Increase in Class Action Lawsuits Following Healthcare Data Incidents
Posted By HIPAA Journal on Apr 12, 2022 Share this article on: The law firm BakerHostetler has published its 8th Annual Data Security Incident Response (DSIR) Report, which provides insights based on 1,270 data security incidents managed by the firm in 2021. 23% of those incidents involved data security incidents […]
Kansas lobbyists seek restraint of companies, law firms developing health care lawsuits
TOPEKA — Personal injury attorney Dustin DeVaughn warned Kansas legislators that implementation of a bill restricting advertisements by lawyers would trigger lawsuits and court rulings declaring the statute to be an unconstitutional infringement of the First Amendment. Advocacy by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Kansas Chamber prompted DeVaughn to […]
Wrongful Death Lawsuits Still in Progress Due to Freezing February
Brooks Schuelke, Esq.Schuelke Law PLLC Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 13, 2022 – February was one of the worst months for Texas in history. More than 100 died in the freezing weather because there was no power. As the nation watched in shock, families began to mourn their lost […]