The Ohio Supreme Court disqualified a retired judge from presiding over a case after the jurist allegedly suggested a readiness for physical confrontation and threatened to jail a vexatious litigant if he attempted to file anything without the court’s permission. The high court determined that Judge Robert P. Ruehlman, a retired judge…

Companies should not share or sell users’ sensitive information—such as geolocation or health data—without “affirmatively” receiving permission from users to do so, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said Friday. “Given the continued digitization across the economy, privacy is really fundamental and making sure that people are not being subjected…

Texas Supreme Court Notes Parties’ Years of Taxpayer Funded Litigation | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/04/12/get-to-the-merits-texas-high-court-slaps-parties-for-years-of-litigation/ Texas Supreme Court Justice Brett Busby. Credit: SCOTx video archives. The opinion also echoed comments the justices made during oral argument about the seven years wasted. April 12, 2024 at 02:59 PM 4…

While many artists fixate on the potential for generative AI to imitate their work and infringe their copyrights, some advocates for the technology say those fears obscure the technology’s potential to unlock new forms of artistic expression and new pathways for human communication. Those two extremes served as the foundation for a lively debate…

The New Jersey Appellate Division sent a medical malpractice claim back to the Ocean County Superior Court after a notice of a hearing posted to eCourts was inexplicably changed, causing the plaintiff to miss a filing date. The plaintiff, Joan Vanucci, appealed a trial court order dismissing her medical malpractice complaint…

The Georgia Court of Appeals is weighing whether an attorney fee award reduced to $78,000 from $524,000 should be vacated because the arbitrator was impaired by strong back pain medication when he amended the award after oral argument on Tuesday. Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard, however, was wary of upholding the vacatur of…