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Without representation from an attorney, Granier filed his own petition for review from the state prison in Angola, Louisiana, arguing, in Granier v. [read post]

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New York City's Police Commissioner is afforded "great leeway" in disciplinary matters

29 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 181-182 [1978]). [read post]

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New York City's Police Commissioner is afforded "great leeway" in disciplinary matters

29 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 181-182 [1978]). [read post]

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Is it illegal in Illinois to Sell a Used Car Knowing it has a Defective Engine?

28 May 2024, 11:54 am by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle

Kelly Oldsmobile, Inc. is especially relevant (White v. [read post]

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Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (May 20-26)

26 May 2024, 5:23 am by Just Security

International Court of Justice: South Africa v. [read post]

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Restrictions on gender-affirming medical care – and assault weapons

24 May 2024, 7:49 am by John Elwood

Kelly, and Gun Owners of America, Inc. v. [read post]

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Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

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Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

It Takes A Lot To Adequately Plead Judiciary Law 487 Claims

24 May 2024, 3:58 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Grasso v Guarino 2024 NY Slip Op 02692 Decided on May 15, 2024Appellate Division, Second Department illustrates the quanta of allegations necessary to state a cause of action in Judiciary Law 487 claims. [read post]

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How much worse will extreme heat get by 2050? New report outlines worrisome future

22 May 2024, 4:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai

Kelly Turner, an associate director of urban planning at UCLA who did not work on the report. [read post]

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Law and Media Round Up – 20 May 2024

19 May 2024, 10:13 pm by INFORRM

Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has settled two defamation actions brought against him by activists Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull and Angie Jones. [read post]

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Blog Post: California: A Look at the Distinct Roles of Evaluating Physicians

17 May 2024, 9:31 am by Robin E. Kobayashi

Susan V. [read post]

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Liskow Secures Success at the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal in Legacy Case Involving Excess Remediation Claims Under Act 312

3 May 2024, 12:33 pm by Michael C. Schimpf, Kelly Brechtel Becker and Kathryn Gonski

See Louisiana Wetlands, LLC v. [read post]

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