On October 14, 2022, Norelle Medina gave birth, and about two weeks later her employer Burandt, Adamski, Feichthaler & Sanchez fired her, according to a lawsuit filed in Florida federal court Thursday. Medina had been working at the Cape Coral full-service law firm as a paralegal when the firm allegedly…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) use cases are expanding at a rapid rate, and the pressure is mounting for businesses to leverage that technology or risk being left behind by their competitors. In addition to open-source applications, businesses are using enterprise-specific tools that enable employees to use generative AI technology at work. This…

In a groundbreaking policy shift, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) has revolutionized the landscape of Florida high school athletics by granting student-athletes the right to commercialize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) under state law. This decisive moment not only signals a monumental shift in the dynamics of…

A Philadelphia jury returned a $2.5 million verdict against the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and other defendants in a wrongful death suit, finding the medical team negligent in failing to properly treat an elderly patient following hip surgery, which led to a lower left extremity deep vein thrombosis and a pulmonary embolism. The case, Koesterer…

As I sit here safely ensconced in my seventh decade, I occasionally wonder, “What’s so great about getting older?” First, of course, growing older is far better than the alternative. But there may be other bad things that happen when one grows old. Congress appears to think so: It is…