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Jail guards mocked 59-year-old man 'because he reeked' as his leg rotted for days in front of them while they did nothing, leading to amputation, lawsuit says
Inset: Jail surveillance camera footage shows Victor Stevenson lying on the floor of his cell, writhing in pain. Background: Jail officers allegedly caught on video mocking how Victor Stevenson smelled (Exhibit/Nichols Law Group). An Oregon man was "mocked" by jail...
Lien on Me: Quirks That Make Virginia’s Mechanic’s Lien Law One of a Kind
Every state gives contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers some form of lien right when they aren’t paid for work that improves real property. But Virginia’s version of this tool stands out from most other states in several important ways. If you do...
Shein Faces FTC Investigation Ahead of Planned IPO
Shein faces federal review as company prepares for planned stock market listing.
Is the Right of a Person with a Disability to Serve on a Jury Just Theoretical or is it Real
Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, a housekeeping matter in order. Next week, I move my daughter in for her final year of college. So, it is entirely possible that I will not have a blog entry next week. I will definitely be back blogging the week...
New SEC Relief Allowing Abbreviated Tender Offers for Equity Securities and Non-Convertible Debt Securities
Webinar | August 17, 20261:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDTRegister here.In a pair of exemptive orders issued in April and June 2026, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”) has allowed certain qualifying tender offers for equity...
Now Available: Agenda for the McGuireWoods 19th Annual Healthcare Growth & Operations Conference
McGuireWoods has published the agenda for its 19th Annual Healthcare Growth & Operations Conference (HealthcareGO), set for Sept. 15-16, 2026, at The Ritz-Carlton in Charlotte.The conference is focused on healthcare operations for C-level executives, founders,...
What We Are Reading: Environmental & Energy Series
Week of August 3This was another week where the courts were as active as the regulators. Decisions involving EPA authority, climate liability, renewable energy development, and grid modernization continued to shape the legal and regulatory landscape, while states and...
Morning Docket: 08.10.26
* Todd Blanche confirmed as Attorney General in the middle of the night. [NPR] * President’s son-in-law intended to destroy villages to build luxury property on stolen Albanian land he bought from suspected gang lord. We are running out of unique English...
Moderna Gets FDA Approval For mRNA Flu Vaccine, But CDC Input Still Uncertain
The post Moderna Gets FDA Approval For mRNA Flu Vaccine, But CDC Input Still Uncertain appeared first on Above the Law.