Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists, and technology companies that deliver and facilitate the delivery of virtual care. Trending in the past week: Professional standards Marriage and family therapy services Advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) A CLOSER LOOK Finalized Rulemaking: The…
Whether or not to add the kids to the title to the parents’ home is a question that many families will deal with. It is widely thought of as a way to avoid probate. I’ve seen articles suggesting that parents add the children to the title and I’m sure many of you have, too. But…
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On 21 December 2023 the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) handed down its decision in Case C-124/21 P, International Skating Union v. European Commission. The CJEU agreed with the 16 December 2020 judgment of the General Court of the EU (“GCEU”), and with the European Commission in CASE AT. 40208 International Skating…
The government’s deeply flawed attempt to force tech platforms to pay Canadian news outlets for linking to news is nearing its payout. The CRTC this week formally exempted Google from negotiating individual agreements and facing a potential mandated arbitration system in return for a lump sum $100 million annual payment. The $100 million deal was…
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High Court Rules That Trial Judge Improperly Instructed Jury On Golf Course Property Easement, Covenants and Restrictions In a case which has received national attention and a People Magazine article, the Supreme Judicial Court has overturned a jury’s award of $5 Million to a family whose home overlooking the 15th hole at the Indian Pond…
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According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, 15-25% of pregnancies end in a miscarriage. Yet, many employers do not have a plan in place for supporting employees who have experienced miscarriages, stillbirths or pregnancy loss. Miscarriage can be a devastating experience both physically and emotionally, and providing support and resources to employees during such…
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A cautionary warning when drafting these clauses in a divorce/separation agreement. KS v. JS, 2024 NY Slip Op 51418 – NY: Supreme Court, Putnam 2024: “VICTOR G. GROSSMAN, J. It is ORDERED that the application is disposed of as follows: THE STIPULATION This is a contested matrimonial action. On June 25, 2024, the parties placed…
Felicitas Benziger, Dipl.-Jur., LLM, MPhil/PhD candidate at Middlesex University The 16th November 2020, Hungary and Poland have released their warning that they would veto the adoption of the EU’s budget for the next seven years. The reason for the veto was their dissatisfaction with the introduction of a new rule of law mechanism, which would…
Originally posted 2008-11-17 13:53:25. Republished by Blog Post Promoter No, not that Sonny. No, rather this: If America’s most famous variety-show-star-turned-congressman hadn’t slammed into that tree on that fatal day of downhill skiing, we’d probably never have the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998. That’s reason to mourn him right there. Fair…
A lot can happen in a week right now, and this week is no exception where we have had Labour’s first budget in 14 years. How has this impacted the housing news as we end this week, and let’s see what else has caught the eyes of our Landlord Law team this week. No EPC…
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