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14 Sep 2014, 7:35 pm by Jon Gelman
(AFP)An advocacy group for the blind is suing the app-based ride-sharing service Uber, alleging the company discriminates against passengers with service dogs.The federal civil rights suit filed Tuesday by the California chapter of the National Federation of the Blind cites instances in California and elsewhere when blind Uber customers summoned a car only to be refused a ride once the driver saw them with a service dog. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 2:57 pm by Cathy Holmes
National Australia Bank Ltd., which limits the SEC’s jurisdiction to bring anti-fraud actions to claims that involve the purchase or sale of securities made in the U.S. or involving a security listed on a domestic exchange. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 5:07 am by Amy Howe
  Writing for The National Law Journal, Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle note that Ginsburg’s “pointed critique of the ‘blind spot’ her male colleagues suffer when it comes to women’s issues highlights a simmering gender divide on the nation’s highest court. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 1:26 am
So, although it was in a federal court (federal law), California tort law (negligence) applied because the case was brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm by Marcus Epstein
However, Dan Alban of the Institute for Justice pointed out that an IRS study found California, which also has tax preparer licensing laws, has the third highest error rate in the nation. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:45 am
In the U.S., knowledgeable reviewers called Designated Engineering Representatives or DERs are certified and appointed by the Federal Aviation Administration. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 4:41 pm
In the U.S., knowledgeable reviewers called Designated Engineering Representatives or DERs are certified and appointed by the Federal Aviation Administration. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 8:29 pm
They have blind spots, can’t see in the dark and usually can’t be trusted to use both feet at once, meaning that in a unexpected crisis even the best driver loses seconds shifting his right foot from the accelerator to the brake. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 6:50 pm
They have blind spots, can’t see in the dark and usually can’t be trusted to use both feet at once, meaning that in a unexpected crisis even the best driver loses seconds shifting his right foot from the accelerator to the brake. [read post]
3 May 2014, 8:56 am by Schachtman
A National Toxicology program report would be an example of an unpublished source that is typically reliable. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 3:10 pm by Bruce Goldstein
In big agribusiness states such as Florida and California, the chemicals endanger dozens of fish and bird species. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 9:11 pm by Kirk Jenkins
Amici The National Retail Federation and Rent-A-Center, Inc. took aim at the central issue in Iskanian – the fate of Gentry in the wake of Concepcion. [read post]
The fact that these technologies are so cool and potentially useful shouldn't, however, blind us to their invasiveness as they operate 24/7, silently gathering data on everything we do. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 8:17 am
Taft Perhaps the best example of competing, side-by-side cost studies comes from the evaluation of the federal facility in Taft, California, operated by The GEO Group. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 11:59 pm by Florian Mueller
Samsung's prayers for relief in that litigation include a request for an injunction.I mentioned in my commentary on Judge Koh's Friday decision to deny a retrial but to criticize Apple's counsel's national-interest type of argument to a jury in November that the court in California has always been, and continues to be, very concerned about not appearing to favor Apple. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
National media groups include the Association of American Publishers, Inc., First Amendment Coalition, Investigative Reporting Workshop, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, The Newspaper Guild-CWA, New Jersey Media Group, Inc., California Publishers Association, Gannett Co., Stephens Media, and the Student Press Law Center. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 11:24 am by Jeffrey Morrell
Personally, I disapprove of some of these new laws, such as the federal ban on production of 40- and 60-watt incandescent light bulbs and Illinois’s ban on tanning beds. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 4:47 pm by Steve Sady
In Descamps, Justice Kagan wrote for the Supreme Court on an issue that permeates our work as federal defenders: what impact do prior convictions have on our clients’ freedom? [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:40 pm by Steve Sanders
  But they are no reason to turn a blind eye to tens of thousands of couples who risk having their extant marriages nullified simply because they cross a state line. [read post]