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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is dealing a shock to a global insurance market already disrupted by inflation and increasing cyber risks, insurance experts say, underscoring a need to protect supply chains and understand existing coverage options.
Amid declining COVID-19 case and death numbers, states unveiled a range of incentives over the past week to ward off vaccination hesitancy and encourage immunizations, from cash prizes to college scholarships to free entertainment passes.
Justices Refuse To Limit Life Sentences For Minors By Jack Karp | April 22, 2021, 4:22 PM EDT Juveniles convicted of murder can be sentenced to life in prison without parole without being found to be "permanently incorrigible" by a judge, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a 6-3 decision in Jones v. Mississippi, the justices held that the Eighth Amendment does not require judges to find that a person convicted of a murder they committed before they were 18 is forever irredeemable before sentencing them to life without parole. The petitioner, Brett Jones, who was given ...
Florida's July Bar Exam Will Be Held Remotely By Law360 is providing free access to its coronavirus coverage to make sure all members of the legal community have accurate information in this time of uncertainty and change. Use the form below to sign up for any of our weekly newsletters. Signing up for any of our section newsletters will opt you in to the weekly Coronavirus briefing. Sign up for our Florida newsletter You must correct or enter the following before you can sign up: Email (NOTE: Free email domains not supported) Primary area of interest Thank You! Law360 (April 12, ...
Expansive NY Bill To Expunge Criminal Records Gains Steam By Marco Poggio | March 7, 2021, 8:02 PM EST Michael "Zaki" Smith lost his job after his employer found out about his past conviction during a random background check. Smith is now advocating for a bill that would automatically clear criminal records of people who live crime-free for a number of years after being released. Years ago, Michael "Zaki" Smith spent time in prison after being convicted. Today, he won't talk about what landed him there. As a person who paid his debt to society and saw the rest of his life tainted b...