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Getting Started With The California Consumer Privacy Act
As you may be aware, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA” or “the Act”) came into effect on January 1, 2020, and provides California residents with as much control as feasibly possible over the use of their personal information within the business world. In large part, the Act [...]
Morrison Mahoney Partner William N. Smart Admitted to Practice in Maine
Morrison Mahoney Partner William N. Smart was recently admitted to practice in the state of Maine.
COVID-19 Closes On-Campus Learning and Prompts Lawsuits from Students Seeking Tuition Reimbursement
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, colleges and universities were forced to make major adjustments in the wake of the public health crisis. Students were required to vacate residence halls, and traditional on-campus learning was replaced with online courses and virtual learning. Most agree that these steps were [...]
New Jersey’s Executive Order No. 112 on COVID-19 Response and Providing Protections for Front Line Health Care Responders
Governor Phil Murphy on April 1, 2020 signed Executive Order No. 112, authorizing the Division of Consumer Affairs to temporarily reactivate the licenses of recently retired health care professionals and grant temporary licenses to doctors licensed in foreign countries. The Executive Order also temporarily permits certain health care professionals to [...]
COVID-19 Response Team: Workers’ Compensation Work From Home Injuries
Our COVID-19 Response Team examines each jurisdiction where we have offices and discusses the implications of the pandemic on work from home injuries. Workers' Compensation Work From Home Injuries Newsletter - 5/29/2020
The Case Progresses: Remote Work, A Doctor’s Note, and Purported Layoff (or Unlawful Termination?)
This is a follow up to a post last week in which I provided a short commentary on a developing story about the Maine radio personality who was purportedly the subject of a claimed layoff. The long-time, seasoned employee claims she was terminated because she did not return to work [...]
