The official application for federal student loan forgiveness went live Monday, President Joe Biden announced during an update on the relief process. “It takes less than five minutes” to fill out, Biden said during his remarks. “This is a game-changer for millions of Americans. We’re getting moving.” A test version of the application was launched…
Unger and Anor (in substitution for Hasan) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and Anor – UKSCBlog
In this post, Grant Arnold, a paralegal in the litigation team at CMS, previews the decision awaited from the Supreme Court in Unger and Anor (in substitution for Hasan) v Ul-Hasan (deceased) and Anor. Real Background Ms Hasan and Mr Ul-Hasan married in Pakistan in 1981. The parties separated in 2006, before the husband obtained…
Digital activists challenge Uganda’s harsh new internet law
“Yes, we live in the digital space. But do you have the right to take my picture and use it for your interests?” Muhammad Nsereko, the lawmaker who brought the bill, told the AP by phone Monday. Opponents of the law say it will stifle freedom of expression in a country where many of Museveni’s…
This Week in the Supreme Court – Week Commencing 17th October 2022 – UKSCblog
Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 18th October the Court will hear an Assessment of Costs hearing in A Local Authority v JB. The hearing will be at 10:30 in Courtroom One, and will continue on Wednesday from 10:30. The Court will also hear McCue (as…
Giuliani’s lawyers submit witness list for upcoming DC attorney discipline hearing
CNN — Rudy Giuliani’s attorneys plan to rely on several prominent former advisers to Donald Trump as witnesses in an upcoming attorney discipline hearing in Washington, DC, for the onetime Trump lawyer. Giuliani’s list of witnesses includes the former New York City major himself, along with other notable names related to the former President’s attempt…
Rudy Giuliani adds 2020 election deniers to witness list in ethics case
Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference. Photo: Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post via Getty Images Rudy Giuliani plans to defend himself in an upcoming legal ethics case — and he’ll have help from a number of 2020 election deniers. The big picture: Giuliani could lose his ability to practice law in Washington, DC,…
DE Supreme Court Finds Zoning Code Ambiguous as to Gross Floor Area Calculation
This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq. Jack Lingo Asset Management sought permission from the City of Rehoboth Beach to build an unroofed, railed walkway extending from the second floor over the flat roof to a stairway leading down to Christian Street. The exit walkway would not be visible from the main thoroughfare. The…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, opponent Scott Jensen once found common ground on some key issues
MINNEAPOLIS — Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and GOP nominee Scott Jensen have framed themselves as political polar opposites who agree on few, if any, issues. But they once overlapped on some insulin, marijuana and gun policies, particularly back when Jensen was an unpredictable state senator willing to break ranks with his party. They applauded…
Why Law And Order: SVU’s New Details About Kelli Giddish’s Departure Could Be Good News For Rollins
The biggest Law & Order: SVU news over the summer was that Kelli Giddish would be leaving the long-running procedural at some point in Season 24. The actress has played Detective Amanda Rollins for over a decade, and even the introduction of a new detective hasn’t made it easier to imagine a future without Rollins….
NC Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Applications for Major Site Plan and Subdivision Approval to Build a Charter School
This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq. Petitioner Schooldev East, LLC appealed from the Wake County Superior Court’s order affirming the Town of Wake Forest’s decision to deny Plaintiff’s applications for major site plan and major subdivision approval to build a charter school. On appeal, Petitioner contended the Town’s sidewalk requirements violated NC Gen….