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Law ’n History: Dr. Holmes and Mr. Hyde
By R. Marc Kantrowitz He was a catch. Handsome, of medium height and build, dapper in appearance and dress, exuding wealth. A doctor no less and young, in his later […]
Federal judge blocks some NC abortion pill restrictions
A federal judge blocked some North Carolina restrictions on abortion pills, citing conflict with the authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, while allowing other state laws covering the medicines to remain in effect.
Dying imprisoned ex-doctor set to be freed
RICHMOND, Va. — On paper, Vince Gilmer was granted freedom more than two years ago. Today, he might actually leave prison. The former small-town North Carolina doctor and convicted murderer […]
Doctor license on hold over fat storage, syringe allegations
WINSTON-SALEM (AP) North Carolina’s Medical Board has suspended the license of a doctor who they say reused syringes and dermatology products on multiple patients and stored human fat in plastic […]
Doctor hit with $342K in sanctions
A judge in Cumberland County has delivered what appears to be the largest Rule 11 bench slap against a litigant in recent state history. Four days before Christmas, Superior Court […]
Administrative – ALJ Erred in Discounting Pain, Doctor Opinion
Lewis v. Berryhill, Acting Comm’r SSA (Lawyers Weekly No. 001-121-17, 22 pp.) (Agee, J.) No. 15-2473, June 2, 2017; USDC at Baltimore, Md. (Gallagher, J.) 4th Cir. Holding: In rejecting […]
Legal Tech
- AI in practice: How new technology is affecting litigation practice
- Experts foresee legal malpractice risk for those who eschew AI
- Legal Decoder launches AI-powered billing analytics interface
Top Legal News
- 5 Questions: From briefs to bestsellers
- Wake County shutting down online arrest records portal over expungement concerns
- NC Biz Court: Fiduciary duty claims stand in healthcare company dispute
- US appeals court rules Trump cannot implement mail-in voting order
- Biz Court: Firing an owner doesn’t end membership or voting rights
- Michigan couple sues Taylor Farms, Taco Bell after getting cyclosporiasis
- US judge casts doubt on 69,000 cases alleging J&J talc caused cancer
Commentary
- Legally Speaking: How communication failures turn disputes into lawsuits
- We tore out our own backup generator
- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- Opinion: NC judges have enormous power. Be sure to vote in November
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- AI divorce is real, but family law can still save itself
