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Justia Legal Resources: Workers’ Compensation Law Center

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The Workers’ Compensation Law Center at Justia provides insights on how the process unfolds. Even if a business labels a worker as an independent contractor, they still are considered an employee if they meet the definition of this term under state law. Ultimately, they might pursue an appeal in state court.

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In Case of ‘Real Lawyers Against A Robot Lawyer,’ Federal Court Dismisses Law Firm’s Suit Against DoNotPay for Unauthorized Law Practice

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In what it described as a case pitting “real lawyers against a robot lawyer,” a federal court in Illinois has dismissed a law firm’s suit against the self-help legal service DoNotPay. ” Another lawsuit alleging unauthorized practice of law by DoNotPay, Faridian v. A second California lawsuit, Lee v.

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Justia Legal Resources: Traffic Tickets Legal Center

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They also may want to learn about the procedures in these situations, such as what happens during a traffic stop and in court. The Traffic Tickets Legal Center at Justia addresses substantive and procedural issues in this area of law. Drivers in most states do not have a right to a jury in traffic court.

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Justia Legal Resources: Probate Law Center

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Justia provides a Probate Law Center that can guide executors, heirs, and anyone else involved in the process. If needed, the probate court will appoint someone to manage the estate. Key duties of an executor include filing the will (if any) with the probate court and gathering and valuing the assets in the estate.

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Explainer: Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Tennessee Gender-Affirming Care Case–thejurist.org

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Chloe Miracle-Rutledge | Georgetown University Law Center, U The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a landmark case involving a Tennessee law that prohibits gender-affirming healthcare for minors. United States v.

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New York will adopt NextGen bar exam, considers surprising shifts in state-law tests–abajournal.com

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BY JULIANNE HILL New York, the jurisdiction with the largest number of bar candidates, will adopt the NextGen bar exam as it considers rejiggering the state-specific part of the exam, too, according to the New York Court of Appeals. There has been talk for a while now that New York had wanted more New York law tested.

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Justia Legal Resources: Consumer Protection Law Center

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A web of federal and state laws shields consumers from fraud, abuse, and other forms of harm. The Consumer Protection Law Center at Justia offers both practical advice and legal information. State laws governing debt collection sometimes extend more broadly. States may have similar or broader laws.