August 2024
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Smith v. Spizzirri The Supreme Court confirms that Stay means Stay when Arbitration is
Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision in Smith v. Spizzirri on Section 3 of the FAA Introduction On May 16, 2024, the U. S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Smith v. Spizzirri that resolved a significant Circuit split in the interpretation and application of Section 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) related to […] More
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Warren City Council Seeks to Revamp Ethics Ordinance: The Detroit News
The Need for a Revised Ethics Ordinance in Warren City The Warren City Council has recently voted to revise the city’s ethics ordinance after receiving several ethics complaints from residents. The existing ordinance does not have a complaint procedure, and this has led to confusion regarding who investigates and writes reports, creating a lack of […] More
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Time Is Running Out to File a Camp Lejeune Injury Claim – The Legal Examiner
The Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Contamination and Justice Act Introduction The Camp Lejeune toxic water contamination is one of the most significant environmental disasters in American military history. Between 1953 and 1987, approximately one million military personnel, civilian workers, and their families were exposed to hazardous chemicals, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), at the Marine […] More
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Driver Trapped Inside Vehicle After Cumberland Co Crash on July 12 2024
Why Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer is Crucial After an Accident in Charlotte Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer in Charlotte When you’ve been in a car accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. There are medical bills, insurance companies, and potentially lost wages to deal with. Hiring a car accident lawyer in Charlotte can make a […] More
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Supreme Court Upholds the Meaning of “Stay” in Smith v. Spizzirri Arbitration Case
Implications of Smith v. Spizzirri Decision on US Arbitration Law Implications of Smith v. Spizzirri Decision on US Arbitration Law Background of the Case In May 2024, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Smith v. Spizzirri, settling a circuit split that had affected the interpretation and implementation of Section 3 of […] More
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Dallas Appellate and Trial Attorney P Wes Black Named Partner at Lyons and Simmons
Opinion Editorial: The Need for Stronger Protections for Whistleblowers Opinion Editorial: The Need for Stronger Protections for Whistleblowers Background The act of whistleblowing refers to when an individual exposes wrongdoing or illegal activity within an organization. Whistleblowers play an important role in safeguarding public interest and ensuring transparency in government and corporate activities. However, the […] More
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Driver Trapped Inside Vehicle After Cumberland Co Crash on July 12, 2024
Why Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer in Charlotte is Important Car accidents can cause significant physical injuries, emotional stress, and financial challenges. The aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming as there are medical bills, insurance companies, and potential lost wages to deal with. This is where hiring a car accident lawyer in Charlotte can […] More
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Smith v Spizzirri The Supreme Court Confirms That Stay Means Stay When Arbitration Is…
Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split on Compelling Arbitration On May 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court provided much-needed clarity on the interpretation and application of Section 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in its decision regarding Smith v. Spizzirri. This editorial will explore the case in detail, its implications for arbitration practice and […] More
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One Dead, ISP Investigating Marion Officer Involved Shooting
Opinion: Fatal Police Shooting of a Civilian in Marion Raises Questions on Police Conduct and Transparency The Incident and the Investigation On December 4, 2021, a police officer in Marion, [state], shot and killed [victim’s name] during a traffic stop. The officer claimed that [victim’s name] was armed and posed a threat, but no weapon […] More
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Legal Options for Turbulence Injuries: Rough Skies Ahead
The Increase of Dangerous Turbulence on Commercial Flights Due to Climate Change Introduction Whether you’re a casual traveler or a frequent flyer, you’ve likely encountered rough air at some point in your jet setting. The feeling of the aircraft starting to tremble, your drink sloshing in your glass and your stomach lurching up and down […] More
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Major Accident Closes I-77 Near I-485, Smoke Seen for Miles in Charlotte, NC on July 15, 2024
Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers: Dedicated to Helping Accident Victims Introduction Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers is a legal firm based in Charlotte, NC, dedicated to providing the highest level of legal representation to clients who have suffered injuries or damages in accidents. Our mission is to help people injured in […] More
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Nation at Stake: Supreme Court Overturns Chevron
The Supreme Court Overturns the Chevron Doctrine: Implications Across the Nation Introduction The landmark decision of the Supreme Court on June 28, 2024, which overruled the Chevron doctrine, has far-reaching implications across various sectors of the nation. The decision, in the case where Atlantic herring fishermen sued the Department of Commerce, challenges the legislative delegation […] More