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Rocket's counterpunch: Calling Out HUD and the DOJ

The DOJ's lawsuit against Rocket Mortgage highlights concerns about appraisal bias but obscures accountability by not focusing on the role of independent appraisers.

Is it okay to drink alcohol during work hours?

Alcohol consumption during work hours is generally discouraged as it can impair judgment and affect professionalism.

If You Teach Yoga, Here's What You Need to Know Before Giving Hands-On Adjustments, According to an Attorney

The yoga community is shifting away from hands-on adjustments towards a model emphasizing consent and personal boundaries.

Jack Smith Takes Up the Aid and Abet Theory Endorsed by Judge Amit Mehta in 2022 - emptywheel

Trump's January 6 rhetoric may constitute aiding-and-abetting liability for the Capitol assaults.

Utilities' extreme plan to stop wildfires: shut off the power

Utilities are turning off power to prevent wildfires, causing customer frustration but deemed necessary for safety.

Oakland pays $2.95 million settlement to family of teen struck by driver in 2021

A multimillion-dollar settlement awarded to a teenager struck by a car highlights dangerous road design issues in Oakland.
Legal arguments pointed to failures in intersection safety standards and city awareness of risks.

Companies may be more liable for genAI use than they think

Companies may have more legal liability for using generative AI than they realize, as existing laws still apply to their use.

The Supreme Court may have a shot to strike down Section 230 after a child's death was blamed on a 'blackout challenge' seen on TikTok

TikTok may be held liable for promoting dangerous challenges via its algorithm, affecting legal precedents for online platforms.

Legally Mine Reviews How Physicians Protect Their Financial Future

Legally Mine offers essential asset protection and tax strategies for medical professionals under threat from lawsuits.

Real estate firms may be on the hook for wire fraud losses: CertifID

Real estate professionals face increasing legal liability for wire fraud instances, must take more protective measures for consumers.
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