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New Hampshire Justices Dissect Hologic's Business Tax Method
1+ week, 5+ day ago (63+ words) Bloomberg Law News The New Hampshire high court struggled at oral arguments Tuesday with the state revenue department's argument that Hologic Inc. can't use a subsidiary's capital losses to offset another subsidiary's capital gains for state business tax purposes. Learn…...
New Hampshire Cleared to Stop Enforcing Car Inspections Program
3+ week, 3+ day ago (154+ words) An appeals court granted New Hampshire's request to pause a judge's earlier order preventing the state from ending its vehicle inspection and maintenance program, citing the likelihood the state will succeed in its legal fight with a contractor. Gordon-Darby Holdings…...
States Applaud EPA's Move to Approve Ozone Pollution Plans
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (119+ words) Bloomberg Law News Several states and industry commended the Environmental Protection Agency for its proposal tentatively approving state plans to tackle ozone pollution years after they were originally submitted and following multiple legal battles. The EPA, through its proposed rule…...
Hamptons Marina's Illegal Tax Claims Against Town Will Proceed
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (59+ words) Bloomberg Law News Southampton, N. Y. , failed to fully free itself from a proposed class action alleging the town charged exorbitant fees for marina improvements after a federal trial court ruled that most of the lawsuit can go forward. Learn more about…...
NJ Lawsuit Seeks Sig Sauer Recall Over Police-Issued Firearm
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (153+ words) Sig Sauer should recall its P320 pistol, cancel gun advertising, and pay for violations of consumer protection and product liability laws due to inadvertent firings, New Jersey's top cop claimed in a lawsuit filed Thursday. Unintended firings, including shots that have…...
Willkie Taps Ex-DOJ Appellate Lawyer Ross for DC Litigation Team
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (142+ words) Erica Ross joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in its litigation department in Washington, DC, the firm announced Tuesday. Ross is an appellate litigator who served in the US Department of Justice for more than seven years as assistant…...
New Hampshire's Anti-DEI School Law Blocked by Federal Judge
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (139+ words) A group of New Hampshire organizations, school districts, and individuals convinced a federal court to halt enforcement of a state law that bars schools from engaging in activities related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The plaintiffs are likely to show…...
Glock Inc. Must Face Chicago Lawsuit Over Pistol "Switches" (1)
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (239+ words) The city of Chicago's lawsuit against Glock Inc. can continue, a Cook County Ill. , judge ruled Thursday, rejecting the gunmaker's motion to dismiss claims that it knowingly sold guns that are vulnerable to dangerous modifications. The suit falls under an exception…...
NY Sued Over Rollback of Stricter Standards for Private Schools
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (152+ words) A class action filed in New York State court challenges New York state's decision to roll back stricter education standards for religious and private schools, including Jewish yeshivas. The lawsuit in Brooklyn court is brought by four Hasidic and Haredi…...
Alabama Defends Restrictions on Absentee Voter Aid at 11th Cir.
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (99+ words) Attorneys for Alabama on Tuesday tried to convince the Eleventh Circuit that paid caregivers aren't subject to criminal liability under a state law regulating who can help voters with disabilities fill out absentee ballot applications. Learn more about Bloomberg Law…...