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Monday, December 23, 2024

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Appeals panel: 'Plain language' of law may not stop public workers from getting full service pension and disability at same time

By Jonathan Bilyk |
The Fourth District appellate ruling came down in favor of a former Santa Ana firefighter who was drawing a full pension while working at the Orange County Fire Authority, when he was injured and also sought a maximum disability pension, equal to half of his final salary

Judge blocks state from using new law to go after doctors who may disagree with 'scientific consensus' on Covid

By Jonathan Bilyk |
A federal judge in Sacramento said the law, AB2098, was unconstitutionally vague, because it allows the Medical Board to rely on an "ill-defined ... scientific consensus" to determine if doctors can be disciplined or even barred from practicing medicine in California

Facebook will pay $550M to settle Illinois photo tag class action brought by Edelson, other firms

By Jonathan Bilyk |
Facebook has agreed to pay $550 million to settle one of the first and largest class actions launched under an Illinois biometrics privacy law.