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Bankruptcies Rise 16 Percent Over Previous Year
Bankruptcy filings rose 16 percent during the 12-month period ending March 31, 2024. That is a similar rate of acceleration as in the Dec. 31, 2023, quarterly report, but new bankruptcy cases remain significantly lower than before the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Noncompete-Ban Challenges Already Flooding Courts, Setting Up Showdown Over FTC's Powers
“If you take this to its natural extension, the FTC is invalidating hundreds and hundreds of years of a common law, of statutes being implemented on this topic,” said Jason Tremblay, a partner at Saul Ewing.
The End of Noncompetes? Anxious Clients Are Calling Their Lawyers
“I’m a defense lawyer primarily, but at the end of the day, noncompete agreements were not meant to be a tool to prevent your midlevel workers from going from Company A to Company B,” employment attorney Michael Elkins said.
Married Frontline Health Care Workers' Wrongful COVID-19 Death Lawsuit Reinstated by Appellate Division
“Indeed, the judge’s opinion was silent as to Susana’s direct claim against the Bergen defendants,” the opinion said. “Instead, the judge focused on Alfredo’s allegation the Palisades defendants compelled him to ‘reuse masks and gowns’ and whether Susana could prove her injuries were proximately caused thereby. In the absence of an analysis of Susana’s allegations, […]