If you want to qualify the criteria for SSDI benefits, you must have: A serious medical condition that meets the SSA's actual definition of disability. Worked in occupations covered by the Social Security Administration. In general, the SSA pays monthly benefits to individuals who don’t work for a year or more due to a disability. […]
Pinsent Masons Strengthens team in Disputes Practice Group. Pinsent Masons has appointed Edward Shaw as a partner within its disputes practice group located in London. Edward Shaw has over 20 years' experience in providing counsel on disputes related to construction, engineering, and infrastructure. Mr. Shaw is an experienced litigator and international arbitration lawyer who has […]
Legal battles over environmental contamination are heating, so having a handle on how these cases typically unfold and knowing what missteps need to be avoided in this context is advisable. There's a lot at play, so rather than getting caught off guard, here’s an overview of the main challenges and some smart strategies for handling […]
The healthcare industry is one of the most regulated sectors because it has stringent requirements that are put in place to protect patients and maintain professional standards. However, navigating the complex web of regulations and requirements is not always easy and straightforward. This is the reason why a lot of healthcare professionals face legal challenges […]
Future Trends in Italian Insurance Regulations: What to Expect It is not about skills. It is about rhythms, about desperate totemism of the value of work that is a means and not an end, of a generalised habit of certain circles to let those who enter the legal market delude that one day they will […]
Warren Beech is the CEO of Beech Veltman - a leading South African law firm, specialising in the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources sector. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Warren to discover why the African mining industry is facing challenges. Shaping Africa's Mining Industry My career as a specialist mining and natural resources lawyer was completely […]
A Legal Battle Over Advertising Revenue The Lawsuit This week, Elon Musk is back in the headlines for a bold legal move against multiple major corporations. Since acquiring the social media platform now called X in 2022, the platform’s advertising revenue plummeted by over 50% within the first year. Elon Musk is accusing these […]
Legalities of hosting the Olympics In four years it will be Los Angeles’ turn for the third time to host the Olympic Games, and the city has secured a significant funding package of $900 million that has been signed into law. The Biden administration in March this year allowed the spending through the Bipartisan Infrastructure […]
The use of AI in law The integration of generative AI within the legal industry offers substantial advantages for both lawyers and clients. By enhancing efficiency, AI significantly reduces the time required for tasks such as legal research, document drafting, and case analysis. This technological advancement allows lawyers to allocate more of their focus and […]
When it comes to the issue of ESG (environmental, social and governance) litigation, there seems to be plenty to report. However,t while developments show little sign of slowing down, the future may well depend on a number of factors.
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