Monthly Archives: March, 2021

Public Interest Groups Appeal Re-registration of Aldicarb For Florida Citrus

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a petition for review on Wednesday claiming that the agency should not have re-registered aldicarb, a...

Complaint Claims Not Enough Being Done to Protect Endangered Hawaiian Bird

The population of ‘i’iwi, a threatened bird species native to Hawaii, has reportedly “declined significantly in recent decades.” It is now only present on...

HHS Announces Resolution Agreement After Patient Alleges Disability Discrimination

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a voluntary resolution agreement on Thursday between the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR),...

Comcast Faces Collective Action for Overtime Pay Labor Violations

On Thursday in the Northern District of Illinois, Comcast Communications Management, LLC  (Comcast) was sued in a collective action by a former Customer Service...

FCC Proposes Revisions to the Implementation Rules of the Privacy Act of 1974

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a notice of proposed rulemaking on Thursday which would update and improve regulations effectuating the Privacy Act of...

Judge Upholds Med. Mal. Liability Cap in Virginia

On Thursday, the court issued an opinion in a case brought against Winchester Pediatric Clinic in the Western District of Virginia. The case...

Patent Suit Filed Against Electronic Health Records Software Company

DatRec, LLC (DatRec) filed a complaint against Florida-based Greenway Health, LLC (Greenway) on Thursday, alleging that the defendant maintains, operates, and administers an electronic...

Tyson Foods Receives Employment Discrimination Complaint

On Thursday, plaintiff Kenneth Anderson filed suit against Tyson Foods, Inc. (Tyson) for constitutional and civil rights violations based on the supposedly discriminatory treatment...