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Cybersecurity Compliance in the Crosshairs: Raytheon’s $8.4 Million FCA Settlement and What It Means for Defense Contractors
Government contractors regularly handle sensitive federal data, and cybersecurity compliance is no longer optional—it’s mandatory. A recent settlement between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and defense contractor Raytheon Company (Raytheon) highlights the critical importance of strict adherence to federal cybersecurity standards and the severe consequences of falling short. DOD contractors that neglect compliance or inaccurately…
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Uninsured Motorist Coverage in California: What You Need to Know
It is a horrible feeling to get into an accident and then realize that the other driver is either not insured or is not insured enough to provide you with the reimbursement that you deserve. That is where uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage (UM/UIM) in California comes in as it will result in your own…
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Benzene Exposure Victims May Be Eligible for Compensation
If you or a loved one were exposed to benzene at work and were diagnosed with cancers such as leukemia, myelodysplasia (MDS), lymphoma, or multiple myeloma, you may be entitled to file a lawsuit and receive financial compensation….By: Hissey, Mulderig & Friend, PLLC
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Defendant Contractor’s Summary Judgment Upheld on Appeal
Jurisdiction: Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Six – Plaintiff Easterling brought this claim based on his diagnosis of lung cancer, which he attributes to asbestos exposure during his work as an installer for Western Electric from 1962 to 1984….By: Goldberg Segalla
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Analyzing the Impact of Recent Studies Linking Depo-Provera to Increased Meningioma Risk
Recent scientific research has uncovered a significant association between the long-term use of Depo-Provera, a widely used injectable contraceptive, and the development of meningiomas, tumors affecting the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. These discoveries are now prompting global regulatory actions and legal responses from women who believe they were not adequately warned of…
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In War-Torn Nations, Trump’s Travel Ban Brings a New Hardship
For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States.
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Trump and Xi Hold Call, China Says
The two leaders spoke by phone on Thursday, after weeks of worsening tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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Europe Wants to Banish Russian Gas. The U.S. May Have Other Plans.
A large Republican donor wants to buy a Russian pipeline to Germany. The White House has entertained the idea of working with the Kremlin to supply Russian gas to Europe.
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Another ‘Gomorrah’ TV Series About the Mob? Some in Naples Say, ‘Basta.’
With another “Gomorrah” spinoff being filmed, some Neapolitans say they’re fed up with all the shows portraying the “malavita,” or the lawless life. “Why must only bad things be said about us?”
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Israeli Military Recovers Bodies of Two Hostages Taken in Oct. 7 Attack
Judi Weinstein Haggai and Gad Haggai, who were in their 70s, were killed by members of a small Palestinian militant group, according to the Israeli security forces.