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November 22, 2024
Real Estate Recap: AI, NY Rent Control, NEPA
Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including one BigLaw partner's view of local governments leveraging artificial intelligence for land use, how landlords may challenge New York's rent laws following the latest High Court cert denial, and what a recent D.C. Circuit ruling could mean for National Environmental Policy Act interpretation.
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November 22, 2024
MultiCare $2M Deal Ends Fed's ADA Missing Interpreter Probe
MultiCare Health Systems of Washington will set aside $2 million in compensation to end a federal civil rights investigation into complaints the hospital operator failed to provide interpreters for deaf-blind patients before and after surgery.
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November 22, 2024
Retirement Contributions Found Not Disposable In Ch. 13
A split Ninth Circuit on Friday held that voluntary contributions to employer-managed retirement plans are not disposable income under Chapter 13 bankruptcy, reversing a lower court's decision that required a debtor to include $484 in monthly retirement contributions in her disposable income.
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November 22, 2024
Insurer Says Property Co. On Hook For $250K Cyber Theft
An insurer for a Washington condominium association told a federal court that a property management services company must reimburse the carrier for nearly $250,000 its insured lost after cybercriminals allegedly hacked into the management company's computer system and made payment requests from the condo association's bank account.
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November 22, 2024
Detainees Ask To Show Jury Inside Of Colo. ICE Facility
Immigrant detainees have asked a Colorado federal judge to allow them to show jurors the inside of a detention facility near Denver run by private prison company Geo Group, arguing that a tour is the best way for jurors to understand key issues in a human trafficking class action involving $1-a-day wages.
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- AGENCIES
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- Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
- Washington State Department of Ecology
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- Personnel moves
- Profiles of Washington State judges, litigators, and firms
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