Tia Martarella discusses the decision that employers face regarding the provision of healthcare coverage for minors’ gender-affirming care, as well as the potential ramifications of media scrutiny surrounding an organization’s stance on... Read more »
The AI-driven legal drafting tool Clearbrief has entered into a partnership with legal research company LexisNexis Legal & Professional that provides its customers who are also Lexis subscribers with access to legal... Read more »
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 and Border... Read more »
The Hong Kong Transport Department refined the application process for issuing Certificate of Particulars of Vehicle to journalists on Monday. The new process requires journalists to apply under “exceptional circumstances” through a... Read more »
On December 21, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued the final rule on Beneficial Ownership Information Access and Safeguards (the “Access Rule”) laying out the... Read more »
A handful of Canadians are suing the federal government as part of a constitutional challenge that argues people have a right to use psilocybin for medical reasons, Manisha Krishnan reports for Vice.... Read more »
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 for the... Read more »
In October, LexisNexis released its generative AI research tool, Lexis+ AI, for general availability for U.S. customers, along with limited release in law schools to select faculty, librarians and students. Now, the... Read more »
Free Law Project Seeks to Develop Open Access System to Disrupt Court E-Filing; Seeks Court Partners
Federal, state and local court e-filing systems are a Tower of Babel-like mishmash of proprietary technologies and paywalls that inhibit public access to court documents. Now, the Free Law Project, a nonprofit... Read more »
A Texas judge granted on Thursday a temporary restraining order (TRO) barring the enforcement of the state’s strict abortion bans on a pregnant woman whose fetus was recently diagnosed with a fatal... Read more »