Pennsylvania Weighs Expanding Medical Marijuana Access June 29, 2023 Pennsylvania state senators began advancing legislation Wednesday that would liberalize the state’s 5-year-old medical marijuana program by expanding the scope...
New Jersey Announces $393M Settlement With Manufacturer Over Forever Chemicals June 29, 2023 Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, Inc., which bills itself as the industry leader in specialty polymers, has agreed to a settlement...
‘Small Miracle’: How the I-95 Bridge Reopened Just 12 Days After Fiery Collapse June 29, 2023 By Skylar Woodhouse, Mark Niquette and Gregory Korte The rapid repair of a key stretch of Interstate 95, two weeks after a fiery crash caused an overpass to...
Setting Range for Emotional Damage Awards Is Not Its Job, Says Connecticut High Court June 28, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson It is up to the Connecticut legislature, not courts, to set any minimum or maximum controls on damages for emotional...
Car Dealer Shielded From Liability in ‘Courtesy’ Car Accident June 28, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Massachusetts car dealerships that provide customers with a courtesy vehicle to use while their car is being repaired are protected...
New York City Gets $25M for E-Bike Charging Stations to Prevent Battery Fires June 28, 2023 After a series of fires involving faulty e-bike batteries including a recent blaze that claimed four lives, New York City...
Credit Ratings for New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal Downgraded June 28, 2023 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A-(Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term...
Pennsylvania Senate Votes to Expand Ban on Driver’s Use of Phones June 27, 2023 Pennsylvania’s state Senate wants to expand a ban on texting while driving and approved legislation on Thursday that would increase...
Connecticut Updates Captive Insurance Law June 27, 2023 Connecticut is updating its captive insurance law to provide more flexibility for established captive cells and allow captives to accept...
Massachusetts Town Not Liable for ATV Rider’s Death on Town Land June 27, 2023 A Massachusetts town is immune from liability for the death of an ATV rider who was killed after striking a...