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Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) have reintroduced the Kid’s Online Safety Act (KOSA), which would require that social-media platforms “prevent or mitigate” a variety of potential harms, including mental-health harms; addiction; online bullying and harassment; sexual exploitation and abuse; promotion of narcotics, tobacco, gambling, or alcohol; and predatory, unfair, or deceptive business practices. [read post]

Truth on the Market - http://truthonthemarket.com/

Weekend Roundup

2 Feb 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst

John Oliver, president of the Historical Society of Hartsville, Tenn., on Andrew Jackson as a young lawyer.A new issue of Common-place is out. [read post]

Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/

The most expensive bottle of orange juice ever

28 Sep 2016, 4:41 am by Jon Hyman

EEOC had charged Dollar General with firing a cashier at its Maryville, Tenn., store because of her need to treat her diabetes. [read post]

Ohio Employer's Law Blog - http://www.ohioemployerlawblog.com/

Bad Ideas and Principles During "School Choice Week"

3 Feb 2014, 7:24 am by By Steven Waddy, Legislative Assistant, ACLU

Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), introduced the Scholarship for Kids Act, which could potentially deprive $24 billion from public schools and put it into the hands of private and religious schools. [read post]

American Civil Liberties Union Blog of Rights - https://www.aclu.org/blog

“Who needs the NLRB?”

6 Dec 2016, 4:54 am by Jon Hyman

Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) told Bloomberg Law reporter Tyrone Richardson and me earlier this month.One of Roe’s colleagues on the Education and the Workforce Committee might take it a step further. [read post]

Ohio Employer's Law Blog - http://www.ohioemployerlawblog.com/

Covid: does a higher fraction of "fully vaccinated" imply a lower fraction of covid infections? May be not.

19 Jun 2021, 8:24 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert

AND two "Southern" states, South Carolina and Tennessee, are "safer" than New Jersey, but have lower vax numbers [ SC at #40 Percentage of population fully vaccinated: 36.28 and Tenn at #45 at Percentage of population fully vaccinated: 33.92 ] link for vax numbers: States ranked by percentage of population fully vaccinated: June 17 Katie Adams - Updated Thursday, June 17th, 2021… [read post]

IPBiz - http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/

The Price of Insensitivity: $18m

1 May 2013, 7:29 am by Sheldon Toplitt

LaLevee et al (Case No. 3:2013-cv-00373) includes counts alleging defamation, misappropriation, false light invasion of privacy, intentional infliction of emotional distress and violation of the Tennessee Personal Rights Protection Act of 1984 [Tenn. [read post]

The Unruly of Law - http://theunrulyoflaw.blogspot.com/

Gregg Lapointe v. SIGMA TAU Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

13 Feb 2014, 3:56 pm

., 33 S.W.3d 779, 781 (Tenn. 2000), the Supreme Court of Tennessee held that a parent could lose its privilege if (1) acting contrary to its wholly-owned subsidiary’s economic interests the parent can be considered a third party to its subsidiary's contractual relationship and can be held for tortuously interfering with that relationship; and (2) it employs wrongful means even if the parent does not act contrary to the subsidiary's best interest. [read post]

Maryland Business Law Developments - http://marylandbusinesslawdevelopments.blogspot.com/

are state rules limiting class actions in consumer protection cases procedural or substantive?

5 Sep 2023, 6:47 am by Rebecca Tushnet

Tenn. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "The [11-Year-Old] Child 'Has to Get Herself Ready for School and on the Bus with No Supervision by Mother'"

6 Nov 2018, 11:12 am by Eugene Volokh

Lucas (Tenn. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Surprise Bills for Many Under Health Law Out-of-network charges often aren’t flagged before treatment, consumers say; states tightening laws

13 Jun 2015, 7:32 am by Law Lady

Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tenn., after a doctor sent him there following an electrocardiogram. [read post]

The Appellate Gourmet (c) - http://appellategourmetappealsinflorida.blogspot.com/

Small plane carrying five passengers crashes into Florida home

4 Jan 2013, 1:34 pm

The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) confirmed on its end that the plane was a single-engine BE35 aircraft en route to Downtown Island Airport in Knoxville, Tenn. [read post]

Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg - http://www.floridainjurylawyer-blawg.com/

Illinois Supreme Court Recognizes Claim For Invasion of Privacy and Holds Employer Responsible For Acts of Non-Employee Private Investigator

15 Nov 2012, 3:48 am by John Day

Waverly Church of Christ, 159 S.W.3d 42 (Tenn. [read post]

Day on Torts - http://www.dayontorts.com/