Attend this webinar to learn about state and local legal approaches to preventing eviction and its devastating public health consequences.
Overview Daniel Wright’s Case (Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, October 27, 2020): Massachusetts’ highest court held that insurance companies and government agencies cannot be compelled to…
All 50 states and the District of Columbia prohibit the operation of a boat while intoxicated. This resource provides a compilation of state BUI laws and provisions.
This resource contains information on youth sports concussion laws in each state, summarizing requirements for return-to -play protocols, medical clearance, training for coaches, education for parents, and other critical aspects.
Overview Nationwide, state and local public health officials working to protect the public from COVID-19 are on the receiving end of threatening and harassing conduct…
This pre-conference workshop at the 2021 Public Health Law Conference will provide actionable information to attendees to help them assist individuals and organization working to advance harm reduction initiatives and approaches.
This webinar provided an overview of the mental health implications of COVID-19 and the role of laws and policies in the initial stages of the mental health response.
Overview Nationwide, state and local public health officials working to protect the public from COVID-19 are on the receiving end of threatening and harassing conduct…
Polls have shown that health care and health related issues were top of mind for voters running up to the midterm elections. Key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid were important issues in a number of campaigns throughout the country, with Medicaid expansion on the ballot in several states. Women’s access to reproductive health services is also in question and candidates in some races directly voiced support for efforts to exclude Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursement for family planning services. Now that the votes are in, what should we expect for these critical public health issues?
Overview Ariix, LLC v. NutriSearch Corp. (U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, January 22, 2021): Nutritional supplement maker Ariix LLC could pursue a false advertising suit…
Overview Texas Democratic Party v. Abbott (U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, October 14, 2020): The Fifth Circuit concluded that a Texas statute requiring voters under…
Overview Texas League of United Latin American Citizens, et al. v. Hughs (U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, October 12, 2020): The 5th Circuit upheld the…
