LDA PRO

APRIL 18, 2024

Revocable Living Trusts: In the realm of estate planning, few tools offer the versatility and protection of a revocable living trust. As individuals and families seek to secure their assets and provide for their loved ones, understanding the intricacies of this legal instrument becomes paramount. LDA Pro Legal stands as your trusted partner in this journey, offering comprehensive guidance and support in establishing and managing revocable living trusts.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2024

Share In the final argument scheduled for its 2023-2024 term, the Supreme Court will hear argument on Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s historic bid for criminal immunity. The question before the justices is whether Trump can be tried on criminal charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The court’s answer will determine not only whether Trump’s trial in Washington, D.C., before U.S.

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Patently O

APRIL 18, 2024

by Dennis Crouch The leading case on copyrightability of AI created works is now pending before the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The case, Thaler v. Perlmutter , No. 23-5233 (D.C. Cir. 2024), centers on Dr. Stephen Thaler’s attempts to register a copyright for an artistic image autonomously generated by his AI system that he has named the “Creativity Machine.” The U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2024

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court makes it easier to sue for job discrimination over forced transfers (Mark Sherman, The Associated Press) The Supreme Court Asks What Enron Has to Do with January 6th—and Trump (Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker) Will the Supreme Court’s GI Bill ruling mean more money for vets?

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Above The Law

APRIL 18, 2024

Lawyers at the firm -- and their children -- have gotten harassing messages from their former colleague. The post Law Firm Involves Police After Fired Attorney Sends Threatening Messages appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

APRIL 18, 2024

* Professor believes that the lawyers in danger of being replaced by ChatGPT and similar tech are the partners. In fairness, they're saying, "I know there's a case that says." and what's more hallucinatory than that? [ Bloomberg Law News ] * Sentencing Commission finally takes steps against judges using acquitted conduct in sentencing. [ Law360 ] * Columbia student who was suspended for attacking Gaza war protesters with a chemical spray has sued the school arguing that the chemical was non-toxi

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 18, 2024

Incorporating International Climate Change Law to Maintain the ECHR’s Relevance Amid the Climate Crisis “Everything could be different – and yet there is almost nothing I can change.” This is, as Niklas Luhmann observed , the paradoxical blend that modern democracies impose on citizens, inviting either utopianism or fatalism. Disillusionment with the transformative potential of democracy is indeed widespread in the face of the “ rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sus

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Intelligize Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

The long slog to implementing sustainability-related disclosure rules for companies in the United States reached something of a conclusion last month. While issuers are coming to terms with what the Securities and Exchange Commission now requires of them in terms of reporting for environmental, social and governance factors, the divide between disclosure rules in the U.S. and European Union is growing.

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Day on Torts

APRIL 18, 2024

The following graphs demonstrate the resolution of personal injury, wrongful death, and other tort cases in Blount County, Tennessee during the last six fiscal years ending June 30, 2023. BirdDog Law shares this information for every county in Tennessee. Click on BirdDog’s County Pages , go to the county of choice, and click on Court Statistics.

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LawSites

APRIL 18, 2024

Debuting today is a new product, KLapper, that is a DIY legal virtual assistant builder, powered by generative AI, and designed specifically for law firm knowledge management and innovation teams. Developed by KLoBot Inc.

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iHire

APRIL 18, 2024

There soon could be new rules for overtime pay. Get the details on the DOL’s new overtime rule so your business is prepared.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 18, 2024

President Joe Biden has been long accused of false stories that have ranged from an invented arrest with Nelson Mandela to a zombie-like train conductor. Some are more serious like lying about influence peddling by his family or constitutional norms. However, as a military history nut, one new story stood out this week. President Biden suggested that his uncle Ambrose “Bozey” Finnegan may have been eaten by cannibals in World War II.

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