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Hackensack Meridian Health, Englewood Health Appeal Court Decision To Block Merger

Above The Law

The FTC sued to block the merger between the two New Jersey-based health systems and won a preliminary injunction earlier this month. But the providers believe that the merger would not raise prices or stifle competition — like the FTC alleges it would — and have filed an appeal.

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Rutgers students sue university over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

JURIST

A group of Rutgers students filed a lawsuit against the New Jersey university’s vaccine mandate on Monday. The university stated that the requirement would ensure a “safer Rutgers community” and a “safer New Jersey for our families our friends, and our neighbors across the state.”

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Provider Groups Back Hackensack Meridian Health, Englewood Health’s Appeal Against Merger Delay

Above The Law

The American Hospital Association and Association of American Medical Colleges have filed an amicus brief in support of the New Jersey health systems that are appealing a court decision to delay their merger following a legal challenge from the FTC.

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NJ Supreme Court Upholds $1.8M Award to Woman Attacked on NJ Transit Bus

LegalReader

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently decided to uphold a ruling that will award a woman who was attacked on an NJ Transit bus $1.8 million.

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Georgia Death Penalty Law in Question Over Language Mistake

The Crime Report

The case concerns Rodney Young, who was convicted in 2012 of killing the son of his estranged girlfriend and classified as intellectually disabled by his New Jersey school system. Dissenting from the Georgia Supreme Court’s decision upholding the state law, Justice Charles J.

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Delaware Loses Bid to Keep Uncashed MoneyGram Checks

Constitutional Law Reporter

New Jersey , 379 U.S. When these prepaid instruments are not presented for payment within a certain period of time, they are deemed abandoned. MoneyGram applied the common-law escheatment practices outlined in Texas v.

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Data on Choice-of-Court Clause Enforcement in US

Conflict of Laws

The state courts in Florida and Connecticut have become more likely to enforce in recent years. The state courts in Georgia have become less likely to enforce in recent years. The state courts in California, New Jersey, and New York have been relatively consistent in their enforcement practice over time.

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