#legal-obligations

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Environment
fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy

States have binding legal obligations to protect the climate system, and failing to do so can constitute an internationally wrongful act.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | Employer Risk Alert: Workplace Relationships (The Coldplay Kisscam Affair) | amNewYork

Understanding workplace relationships and the legal implications of sexual harassment is essential for protecting both employees and employers.
fromApaonline
4 weeks ago

Can Legal Obligations Arise From Mere Social Facts?

Legal obligations arise from institutional agreements rather than mere social facts.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Law requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortion care is still active

A coalition of 21 attorneys general reaffirmed the requirement for hospitals to provide emergency abortion care under EMTALA, despite recent federal policy changes.
Healthcare
UK news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Australian whistleblower David McBride loses appeal to reduce sentence

David McBride's appeal to reduce his sentence for leaking war crimes information was rejected, emphasizing the complexity of public duty vs. legal obligations.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Cadwalader Thinks It's Outsmarted Trump On Their Pro Bono Tithe. We'll See About That. - Above the Law

If we can deploy some talented attorneys to assist Eric in that office, that is something I am confident would be viewed as meeting the obligations.
NYC politics
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

When In-Laws Need Cash But You Have an Inheritance: What's Right?

Inheritance can create marital tension when financial support for in-laws is requested.
Legally, inherited money is separate property, giving the inheritor control over its use.
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