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Cloistered at Walter Reed, Fetterman Runs His Senate Operation From Afar
A dozen miles from the Capitol, the first-term Democrat from Pennsylvania is keeping up with his work while being treated for severe clinical depression.
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Premises Liability: Vermont Supreme Court Affirms That Landowner Is Not Responsible for Death of Lessee’s Guest
The Vermont Supreme Court just issued a new premises liability decision, clearing a non-possessory property owner from a wrongful death claim made by an invitee of the commercial tenant. Here’s the decision and a very brief summary….By: Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC
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Western District of Louisiana Confirms that Defendants Can’t Destroy Diversity if They Are in a Different Case (LOL)
We’ve started thinking that it might be fun to run for a seat on our county’s (elected) trial court bench, when we retire from our law firm. (Our current campaign is for our township’s school board. If we succeed, our term will take us just about to the point at which we plan to retire)….By:…
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New York Joins the Growing List of States with Bans on PFAS in Apparel
Following in California’s footsteps, New York has recently joined a litany of States banning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in clothing and apparel. New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the bill into law on December 30, 2022, which will officially eliminate the use of PFAS in all apparel by December 31, 2023….By: Kelley Drye &…
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Explosions Reported Across Ukraine in Early Morning Attacks
Officials in the southern port city of Odesa warned of a potential second wave of Russian missiles after air raid sirens went off throughout the country. Here is what we’re covering:
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Greece Will Make Trains Safer, Transport Minister Vows
He also apologized for the crash that killed 57 people. But his words did little to soothe anger, as 40,000 protesters took to the streets in Athens.
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India Is Arming Villagers in Jammu and Kashmir
The government is reviving local militias in the Jammu part of the restive Kashmir region, laying bare the limits of its military approach there.
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Macron Calls for Enshrining the Right to Abortion in the French Constitution
President Emmanuel Macron honored Gisèle Halimi, a lawyer who worked for the legalization of abortion, but some of her family members and supporters assailed his use of her legacy.
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Ukraine Needs Shells, and Arms Makers Want Money. Enter the E.U.
Ukraine is firing artillery shells faster than manufacturers can make them. Brussels is working on a plan to increase production by guaranteeing big advance purchases.
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Adam Weinberg Will Step Down as Director of Whitney Museum
After 20 years, Adam D. Weinberg will step down as leader in the fall. Scott Rothkopf, his deputy, will succeed him.
