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Justia Legal Resources: Small Business Legal Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Business interruption insurance can account for losses caused by certain events that interrupt business operations. If you hire employees, your state generally will require you to get workers compensation insurance (or be self-insured) for injuries and illnesses that employees suffer on the job.

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Justia Legal Resources: Workers’ Compensation Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

The Work-Related Requirement To get workers’ compensation benefits, a worker must be an employee rather than an independent contractor, and they must not work in a profession that is exempt under state law. These include repetitive stress injuries that develop gradually over time, rather than resulting from a single, obvious event.

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Photos in a Similar Style Aren’t Copyright-Infringing–Woodland v. Lil Nas X

Eric Goldman

” Remember this perspective when the Ninth Circuit analyzes the various censorial state laws designed to control or strip away “platforms'” curatorial or discovery efforts. In any event, the models specific poses differ, particularly in the placement of arms and hands.

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Texas AG sues NY doctor for providing abortion pills–newsnation.com

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Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech ( The Hill ) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor alleging she violated state law by prescribing abortion medication to Texans via telehealth appointments.

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The 7th Circuit’s Section 230 Jurisprudence’s Impact on FOSTA Cases

Eric Goldman

.” The court explains: “If participant liability could attach without any knowledge the venture committed the specific violation sued upon, then § 1595(a) would impose strict liability for participants in the event they have constructive knowledge of any violation.” US * Catching Up on a FOSTA Case–ML v.

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Responding to Malicious Corporate Deepfakes

Debevoise Data Blog

Even though there is no one-size-fits-all approach for an organization faced with a deepfake, companies should have a rapid reaction plan in place in the event that a deepfake does surface in order to ensure a quick and effective response. Instead, states prohibit deepfakes in specific, harmful contexts.

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