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The Buckeye Institute Advocates for Policy Solutions Harnessing AI to Improve Healthcare

By Legal Newsline |
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute has released a new report titled "A Healthcare World Reimagined: How Big Government Threatens Healthcare AI and What to Do About It," offering policy solutions and regulatory changes to leverage artificial intelligence for enhancing healthcare services.In the report, The Buckeye Institute authors Rea S. Hederman Jr. and Logan Kolas highlight the potential of artificial intelligence in healthcare. They emphasize that AI can improve healthcare services for physicians, hospital systems, and patients by sorting, managing, and analyzing...

OMIG hosts international visitor delegation on combating government corruption

By Legal Newsline |
On April 1, the Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) hosted a delegation of 11 prosecutors, auditors, and journalists as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program titled “Combatting Government Corruption.” The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and Global Ties KC.

Attorney General Moody Warns Floridians About Tax Debt Relief Scams

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody has issued a warning to Floridians about tax debt relief scams as part of the 2024 Tax Season Scam Series. In a statement, Attorney General Moody emphasized the prevalence of these scams and the importance of being vigilant. She stated, “Tax debt relief scams prey on the stress that often accompanies tax season for those who owe the IRS. These bad actors will reach out in any way possible: texts, phone calls, emails, letters—all to try and trick consumers into believing a tax expert is interested in helping them get out of a difficult...

Patrice Kloss Selected to Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Women in Business List

By Legal News Line |
Fox Rothschild congratulates Patrice H. Kloss, who was named a 2024 Women in Business honoree by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.

Forty-One Individuals Charged in Massive Poly-Drug Indictment Linked to Cartel

By Legal Newsline |
A total of 23 individuals were recently taken into custody in connection with a large-scale drug trafficking operation allegedly linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The arrests were part of a 50-count indictment that accused the suspects of trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, and meth in the Houston and Galveston areas.Attorney General Merrick B. Garland emphasized the impact of cartels on American lives, stating, “Countless American lives have been lost because of the Jalisco and Sinaloa Cartels.”Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco highlighted the...

Judge sentences Everett man to three years of supervised mental health treatment after animal cruelty prosecution by Attorney General’s Office

By Legal News Line |
A Snohomish County Superior Court judge sentenced an Everett man on Wednesday following a criminal prosecution by Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Attorney General Clark Refers Newfane Use-of-Force Case to Court Diversion

By Legal News Line |
The Attorney General’s Office announced an update in the State’s case against Vermont State Police Sergeant Ryan Wood, 37, and Trooper Zachary Trocki, 30. In May of 2023, Sergeant Wood and Officer Trocki were each charged with one misdemeanor count of Reckless Endangerment in Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division.

Insurers lose case claiming scam by Houston chiropractors

By John O'Brien |
HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) - Insurance companies who disagreed with a federal magistrate judge who felt their RICO lawsuit against Houston-area chiropractors have lost.

Loss for class action lawyer suing Big Lots over coffee

By John O'Brien |
OCALA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Big Lots has fended off the class action lawsuit claiming it miscounted how many servings its ground coffee makes.

Medtronic beats shareholder class action after trouble getting insulin pump approved

By John O'Brien |
MINNEAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Medtronic has defeated a shareholder class action lawsuit that alleged the company hid problems with an insulin pump's FDA approval.

Healthcare Litigator Joins Nelson Mullins in Washington D.C.

By Legal News Line |
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a national law firm with offices coast to coast, today welcomes new partner Jillian Willis to its litigation practice in Washington, D.C. A seasoned trial attorney with nearly a decade of experience as a federal prosecutor, she most recently served in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice as assistant chief of the Health Care Fraud Unit.

Shook Senior Counsel to Present FDA Notice of Action Webinar on April 2, 2024

By Legal News Line |
If the FDA decides to examine or sample products, a Notice of FDA Action will be issued to the importer of record, consignee and filer.

Wilentz Attorneys Named to the List of 2024 Super Lawyers

By Legal News Line |
23 Wilentz attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers spanning both business and personal services.

Former General Manager of The Foundry Restaurant Indicted for Felony Theft

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Hillsborough County - Northern District Grand Jury has returned an indictment charging James Peretti, age 48, of Merrimack, with a class A felony count of Theft by Unauthorized Taking or Transfer pursuant to one scheme or course of conduct.

Consent Decree Entered in Formella v. Van Tassell

By Legal News Line |
ttorney General John M. Formella announces that the Hillsborough County Superior Court has entered a consent decree resolving allegations that David Van Tassell violated the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act, RSA Chapter 354-B.

Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into the Death of Rakim Tillery

By Legal News Line |
New York Attorney General Letitia James released police body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Rakim Tillery, who died on January 3, 2024 following an encounter with the New York State Police (NYSP) in Ramapo, Rockland County.

Attorney General Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions Against Cinnaminson Township Board of Education

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has issued Findings of Probable Cause in three cases involving allegations that the Cinnaminson Township Board of Education violated the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and the New Jersey Family Leave Act (NJFLA).

Columbus Man Convicted of Felony Murder in Fatal Shooting at Wilson Apartment Complex

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Davion Dupas has been convicted of the murder of Marcel Samedi, who was shot and killed at the Wilson Apartment Complex in Columbus in June 2021.

Alexandra S. Jacobs Selected to the 2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers List

By Legal News Line |
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Alexandra S. Jacobs has been selected to the 2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star list in the Civil Litigation: Defense practice area.

Dechert Advises GQG Partners Inc. on Launch of Private Capital Solutions Business and Acquisition of Boutiques from Pacific Current Group Limited

By Legal News Line |
Dechert is advising GQG Partners Inc. (GQG), a U.S.-based global investment boutique focused on managing active equity portfolios, on the prospective launch of its private capital solutions business, GQG Private Capital Solutions LLC (PCS).