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Court Orders Video Recording of Neuropsychological Examination
In the case of Cherelle Matchet v. Karen Nelson-Hughes, Civil No. 2022-43 (USDC Virgin Islands 5/6/24), the Federal District Court addressed whether the plaintiff’s neuropsychological examination by the defendant’s expert should be videorecorded….By: Stark & Stark
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WD & Associates Data Breach Affects an Unknown Number of Consumers
On May 24, 2024, WD & Associates (“WD”), a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC (“Patriot Growth”), issued a press release confirming that the company recently experienced a cyberattack leading to a data breach of consumer information. In the press release, WD explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to…
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Navigating Florida’s Slip and Fall Cases
“Slip and fall” is a term that personal injury lawyers, insurance companies, and insurance claim adjusters use to describe accidents that occur when people fall, slip or trip and hurt themselves at a commercial location, business, public place or private property. Often, these injuries are due to a poorly maintained property condition….By: Searcy Denney Scarola…
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Middle East Crisis: Israel Starts New Offensive in Central Gaza; Dozens Reported Dead
Israel said it launched operations “above and below ground” against Hamas militants. The only hospital in the area is overwhelmed with wounded, medics say.
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Famine Looms in Sudan as Civil War Pushes Capital Toward Abyss
A year of fighting has turned the once proud capital, Khartoum, into a charred battleground. Millions have fled. Now a famine threatens in one of Africa’s biggest countries.
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Getting a Cease-Fire in Gaza Has Been Hard. Fulfilling One Will Be Harder.
The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a permanent cease-fire and Hamas has its own reasons for reluctance.
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Biden’s New Order Leaves Migrants at Border in Limbo Over Asylum Fate
In Mexican cities along the border with the United States, migrants were taking a wait-and-see approach to a restrictive new executive action.
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Narendra Modi Fell to Earth After Making It All About Himself
The Indian leader used his singular persona to lift his party to new heights. Then the opposition found a way to use his cult of personality against him.
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When ‘Bad Boys’ Began, Martin Lawrence Was the Top Dog
“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” hits theaters this weekend, giving fans one more installment in the ongoing adventures of wisecracking Miami detectives Marcus and Mike. Like a lot of franchises, these movies increasingly peddle nostalgia, playing on audiences’ fond memories of the previous chapters. But at a certain point, you have to marvel that there’s…
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Expecto Patronus: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at 20
With time and hindsight, the “Potter” franchise has taken on something of a complicated legacy (especially for the series’ sizable sect of LGBTQ+) fans, thanks to the continually transphobic comments made by author J.K. Rowling. “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” was a smash hit in 2004 when the earth moved with each new…
