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3 Jun 2017, 5:15 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
La Junta de Supervisión y Administración Financiera para Puerto Rico (la “Junta de Supervisión”), creada por el Congreso mediante la ley bipartita Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (“PROMESA”) anunció que adoptó una resolución de consentimiento unánime por escrito para someter a la Legislatura el presupuesto propuesto por el Gobernador Ricardo Rosselló Nevares para… [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 3:49 pm by Melissa Jacoby
  Preemption of Puerto Rico's Recovery Act: Section 303 of PROMESA, if adopted, would expressly preempt Puerto Rico's Recovery Act and moot the pending Supreme Court case discussed last week. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 1:24 pm by Lyle Denniston
”  For her main authority, though, she relied upon the Constitution’s sweeping grant of power to Congress to adopt laws and regulations to govern U.S. territories. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 8:16 pm by James R. Marsh
Department of Health and Human Services awarded $39 million to 38 states and Puerto Rico for increasing the number of children adopted from foster care. [read post]
  Only time will tell whether other Circuits adopt this principle in the context of RICO claims, which is an important counter-attack for Employers in response to aggressive and illegal Union corporate campaign tactics. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:26 am
One of us adopts a formalist, plain - meaning originalist view of the Constitution, which throws into sharp relief the arguable constitutional defects in the present U.S. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 9:08 am by Fred Rocafort
Even though the island adopted stricter measures than most places in the United States, the controls had enough built-in flexibility to allow companies like SJT to keep on working. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 3:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
If same-sex marriage is to be mandated in Puerto Rico, the ruling declared, it must come in one of these four ways: (1) “further judicial expression by the Supreme Court”; (2) “further judicial expression by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico”; (3) “incorporation through legislation enacted by Congress, in the exercise of the powers conferred by the Territorial Clause”; or (4) “by virtue of any act or statute adopted by the… [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 10:09 am by Edward T. Kang
Although no other circuit court has adopted the Second Circuit’s stringent “strong inference” standard, the application of Rule 9(b) still has become more demanding with RICO claims, particularly with pleading the predicate acts for claims of extortion, wire fraud and mail fraud. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 1:10 pm by James R. Marsh
A publication from Child Welfare Information Gateway now available online provides estimates of total adoption numbers for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 11:56 am by Edward T. Kang
First, the court highlights that adopting the “rigid residency” test would preclude foreign business owners who reside abroad but own a brick-and-mortar business in the United States from bringing a RICO suit even if an American RICO organization burns down their storefront. [read post]
16 Apr 2020, 3:03 pm
On April 15, 2020, Puerto Rico’s Secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources issued guidance discussing the basic elements employers are required to include in their plans to limit employee exposure to COVID-19 in compliance with Puerto Rico’s Safety and Health in Employment Act (PROSHA). [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 12:10 pm by Adam Levitin
 That could be a voluntary or involuntary exchange (as detailed in my first post on Puerto Rico). [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 11:59 am by Edward T. Kang
But, it differs from the approach the Seventh Circuit has adopted, a “rigid residency”-based test for domestic injuries involving intangible property. [read post]
15 May 2023, 12:30 pm by Ronald Mann
” Because “Congress chose not to adopt similar language to govern other kinds of litigation involving the Board” – cases like this one – “the upshot is evident: Congress has not, through a means we have recognized, made its intention to abrogate immunity unmistakably clear. [read post]
15 May 2023, 12:30 pm by Ronald Mann
” Because “Congress chose not to adopt similar language to govern other kinds of litigation involving the Board” – cases like this one – “the upshot is evident: Congress has not, through a means we have recognized, made its intention to abrogate immunity unmistakably clear. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 5:03 am by Ronald Mann
Those cases establish one of the clear-statement rules that the Supreme Court has adopted so readily the last few decades. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 5:58 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Furthermore, pursuant to the Act, the funds from the medical cannabis industry may be deposited in Savings and Credit Cooperatives of Puerto Rico, the Public Corporation for Supervision and Insurance of Cooperatives of Puerto Rico (COSSEC) or its successor, or any other financial institutions that are not regulated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), provided that it is carried out in accordance with the legal framework of the Federal Government and the Government… [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 10:47 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
“El reciente encuentro en Baltimore, donde participaron más de 3,000 bibliotecarios de derecho de la nación miembros activos de la AALL, significó que logramos presentar el proyecto ‘Adopt a Law Library: Puerto Rico after María’ ante una audiencia no solamente nacional, sino también internacional. [read post]