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Last Chance to Share Your Thoughts: Participate in the Mental Health Survey for the Legal Industry

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A mental health survey in the legal industry is nearing its deadline, and lawyers and professionals in the legal world are urged to participate. The survey, which covers a range of mental health issues, is an important initiative to gather data and insights on the well-being of legal professionals. The survey has been extended to April 12, so participants are encouraged to complete it as soon as possible. The survey aims to address the challenges and realities of mental health in the legal industry. It is an opportunity for lawyers and professionals to share their … Read more

Upstate Lawsuit Exposes Real Estate Commission Inflation and Pushes for Seller’s Fair Share

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Greenville, South Carolina – A lawsuit challenging real estate commission rules was presented in federal court in Charleston on Thursday. The lawsuit claims that one of the major real estate firms inflated commissions, and argues that home sellers should not be required to pay the full commission. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will determine whether the case will be tried in South Carolina or joined with other buyer/broker cases nationwide to be heard by one federal judge. It should be noted that this case is separate from the recent settlement reached by the … Read more

Archdiocese of Baltimore Allows Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse to Share their Stories in April and May Hearings

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Baltimore, Maryland – Survivors of child sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore will have the chance to share their experiences in court during upcoming hearings. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michelle M. Harner has approved a request by the committee representing the survivors to allow victims to speak for two hours during scheduled “status conferences” on April 8 and May 20. Although the statements made during these conferences will not be considered as evidence, they aim to foster engagement and understanding within the ongoing bankruptcy case. Notably, Archbishop William Lori, the leader of America’s oldest diocese, … Read more

Prosecutors Forced to Share Sealed Exhibit on Witness Threats with Trump’s Legal Team, Igniting Controversy

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Miami, Florida – Special counsel prosecutors have submitted a sealed exhibit regarding threats made against a potential trial witness to former President Donald Trump’s lawyers. This comes after a federal judge overseeing the case ordered the exhibit to be turned over, despite objections from the prosecutors. The exhibit details a series of threats made against a witness who could testify against Trump in the trial and is the subject of a criminal investigation by a US attorney’s office. The sealed exhibit has been a point of contention between prosecutors and Trump’s legal team. Prosecutors had … Read more