“Whether we like it or not, automated, driverless vehicles are quickly becoming a reality and a norm in our society. Along with all the benefits the technology and associated services provide, there are also detriments—for civilians and law enforcement alike. The criminal defense implications for self-driving vehicles are becoming much Read more…
“A judge’s error of law is a “mistake” within the meaning of the federal rule that allows judgments to be reopened, subject to a one-year statute of limitations, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday. The high court ruled in the case of Dexter Kemp, who argued that a judge’s mistaken ruling in Read more…
“The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that a state’s Medicaid program can seek reimbursement from lawsuit settlement payments allocated for the future care of accident victims. The court ruled 7-2 for the state of Florida in a case that turned on statutory construction. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the majority opinion. A member Read more…
“In recent years, concerns have arisen over whether attorneys have failed to exercise due diligence in ensuring their clients are not engaged in money laundering. Those concerns escalate when the money laundering may be tied to the financing of terrorism-related activities. The Financial Action Task Force, an international entity that Read more…