Agriculture Workers Risk Safety and Health During Pandemic September 28, 2020 By Frank Hernandez States such as Virginia, Oregon and Washington have created their own enforceable rules to control, prevent and mitigate the spread... Read More
Hacked Software Provider Acknowledges Ransomware Attack September 28, 2020 By Jake Bleiberg DALLAS — A major U.S. provider of software services to state and local governments acknowledged Friday that it was hit... Read More
Plaintiffs Win One and Lose One in COVID-19 Business-Interruption Legal Fight September 28, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal judge in Florida last week denied an insurer’s petition to dismiss a COVID-19 business-interruption lawsuit, while a federal... Read More
Lawyers Eye Neo-Nazi Website Founder’s Assets for $14M Award September 25, 2020 By Michael Kunzelman Attorneys for a Montana real estate agent are eyeing the assets of a neo-Nazi website operator to collect a $14... Read More
Breach at Software Provider to Local Governments, Schools September 25, 2020 By Frank Bajak and Jake Bleiberg DALLAS — A major provider of software services for governments and schools across the United States, Tyler Technologies, told customers... Read More
NTSB: Pilot’s Actions Likely Caused Earnhardt Plane Crash September 25, 2020 By Adrian Sainz A pilot’s inability to maintain proper airspeed and the flight crew’s decision to continue an unstable approach and landing likely... Read More
Structured Settlement Swindler With Kennedy Ties Sentenced to Prison September 25, 2020 By Jim Sams A well-connected Virginia financial advisor was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison for embezzling approximately $8 million... Read More
U.S. Justice Department Proposes Changes to Internet Platforms’ Immunity September 24, 2020 By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump met with nine Republican state attorneys general on Wednesday to discuss the fate of a... Read More
U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Novel Opioid Settlement Framework September 24, 2020 By Nate Raymond A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned a judge’s approval of a novel plan by lawyers representing cities and counties... Read More
As Wildfires Approach Silicon Valley, Tech Firms Struggle to Find the Backing to Fight Them September 24, 2020 By Jane Lanhee Lee and Nathan Frandino Silicon Valley’s innovation engine has been slow to produce useful new tools to help firefighters like Dave Winnacker extinguish the... Read More