Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Texas Law Limiting Access to Pornography
Several members of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed deeply skeptical of a challenge to a Texas law that seeks to limit minors’ access to pornography, peppering a lawyer for…
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Paco Ignacio Taibo II: An advocate for reading books in the era of TikTok
Mexico City — He is among Mexico’s most celebrated novelists, historians and left-wing activists. But Paco Ignacio Taibo II is best known for his fictional alter ego: Héctor Belascoarán Shayne, a…
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This Attorney Reportedly Willing To Restrict Access To Abortion Pill
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to comments by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), which Trump cabinet pick committed to to reinstating anti-choice rules…
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Seeking to Expand Access to Justice, Washington State Pilot Will Allow Non-Lawyer Entities to Practice Law
Similar to regulatory reform initiatives in Utah and Arizona, the Washington Supreme Court has entered an order approving a pilot program that will allow companies and nonprofits that are not…
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Employee Data Access Behaviors Hurting Australian Employers
More than 60% of Australian employees admit to bypassing their employer’s cybersecurity policies for convenience, according to identity security vendor CyberArk. Many also access workplace applications with non-secure personal devices….
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Ahead of second Trump term, California vows ‘ironclad’ abortion access
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers are rushing to introduce legislation that reaffirms the state’s role as a reproductive rights “haven” as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House and…
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Generative AI And Access To Justice: Incremental Solutions Or Overhyped Promises?
Image courtesy of NetDocuments. Last month, I asked whether generative artificial intelligence is the answer to the access-to-justice problem. I expressed skepticism, suggesting that capitalism always trumps best intentions. Sure,…
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Feds suspend ACA marketplace access to companies accused of falsely promising ‘cash cards’ – Orange County Register
As open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans continues through Jan. 15, you’re likely seeing fewer social media ads promising monthly cash cards worth hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars…
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SixFifty Unveils Project To Encode All U.S. Employment Law As Data, with Free Access for Academics
SixFifty, a company that helps businesses automate employment law compliance and documentation, today released the first phase of its Employment Law Informatics Project (ELIP), an effort to catalog, summarize, and…
Read More »Hacker Is Said to Have Gained Access to File With Damaging Testimony About Gaetz
The computer file is said to contain testimony from the woman who said she had sex with Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be attorney general, when she was…
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How A Legal Services Agency Developed An Award-Winning KM Portal to Enhance Access to Justice
At the Knowledge Management and Innovation for Legal Conference held recently in New York City, Legal Services NYC was named as the inaugural winner of the LexPrize award, which is…
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How the next Trump administration could affect health in California
Donald Trump’s return to the White House stands to significantly shape the health of Californians — the foods they eat, the medicines they take, the costs they face and more….
Read More »In Western North Carolina, Helene’s Devastation Is Threatening Health Care Access
Dozens of volunteer doctors, nurses and psychologists traveled to the region to treat people whose routines, including medical appointments, were disrupted by the storm. Source link
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Obama appears with Harris, Trump calls Nov. 5 ‘Liberation Day’
Presidential rivals Donald Trump and Kamala Harris campaigned in battleground states on Thursday, urging voters to cast their ballots in a tight election that is less than two weeks away….
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Newsom signs bill requiring health insurance companies to cover IVF
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Sunday that requires large health insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization — a win for reproductive health advocates amid nationwide concerns…
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Lawyers trying to increase access to justice see promise in generative AI
For lawyers working to close the justice gap, generative artificial intelligence could be a real game changer. According to a 2022 study by the Legal Services Corp., 92% of low-income…
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Close access to Southern California forests to prevent more fires
Every hiker in Los Angeles knows that sinking feeling. You stare at the mountains (because that’s what we do when we have a moment) and see a dark column of…
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Two migrant children and mother die at US-Mexico border after Texas law enforcement blocks Border Patrol access for emergency aid – JURIST
Two migrant children and their mother drowned on Friday while trying to cross from Mexico into the United States, after Texas law enforcement authorities prevented officials with the US Customs…
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Column: Newsom loves Trump? Not at all. But he made the right call on ballot access
Gavin Newsom had a chance to score some cheap political points that might help if, as widely expected, he someday seeks the White House. To his credit, Newsom passed. Chalk…
Read More »Google Decision Will End Police Access to Location Data
A recent decision by Google to change the way it stores and accesses users’ opt-in “Location History” in Google Maps, making the data retention period shorter, and making it impossible…
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