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After the Tragic Drowning of a Toddler, Mother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

- September 25, 2017

For many parents, it’s difficult to imagine a world without their child(ren) in it. For one woman back in 2015, though, that is exactly what she had to face when news of her son’s tragic death reached her. In August 2015, Jenean Winston was informed that the body of her 3-year-old son, Dylan Walsh, had been found in Lake Tobesofkee “near a dock behind the Fish and Pig restaurant.” Two years have passed, and now Winston has decided to file a wrongful death lawsuit against her son’s father, Mark Walsh.

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50 Years of “Legal” Climate Change

- September 22, 2017

Record hurricanes, related to climate change, are producing vast devastation.1 Over the past 50 years why have we not been able to create a livable environment? I was privileged in 1967 to contribute to a Federal Government Report “A Strategy for A Livable Environment.” It recommended a 90% reduction in vehicle exhaust emissions.2 Ever since, automotive air pollution from burning fossil fuels has been a major contributor to climate change.3

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Fourth Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed Against Nashville Public Schools

- September 22, 2017

For the fourth time in recent years, a sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Nashville public schools over allegations that education authorities failed to properly respond to student-on-student misconduct. The suit, according to The Tennessean, is requesting $3 million as well as punitive damages. An additional condition would require Nashville public schools to comply

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Holly Dolejsi of Robins Kaplan Appointed Farxiga MDL Co-Lead Counsel

- September 22, 2017

We’re pleased to share the news that “Judge Lorna G. Schofield of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has appointed Robins Kaplan LLP® attorney Holly Dolejsi as co-lead counsel in multidistrict litigation (MDL) involving the diabetes drug Farxiga. Dolejsi will also serve as one of seven attorneys on the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee

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