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• July 29, 2025

  22 States Sue To Block Defunding Of Planned Parenthood

  California and more than 20 other states on Tuesday launched their own legal challenge to budget legislation that halts federal Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, alleging the measure illegally targets the organization and violates its First Amendment rights.

• July 29, 2025

  Law Firm Beats NJ Atty's Fraud Suit Under Anti-SLAPP Law

  Maurice Wutscher LLP got an attorney's fraud suit against it thrown out under New Jersey's anti-SLAPP law on Tuesday, allowing the firm to escape complex litigation across multiple venues stemming from the breakdown of a former New Jersey firm.

• July 29, 2025

  Manufacturer Pins Union Fund's $26M Bill On Botched Audit

  A roofing and siding manufacturer is fighting the claim that it owes a Teamsters health insurance fund $26 million, saying in a new Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit in New Jersey federal court that the fund conjured up the debt through a "nonsense" audit.

• July 29, 2025

  Justices Can Fix Circuit Split On Compassionate Release

  The First Step Act drastically reduced the mandatory minimum sentences for certain federal crimes, but it will be up to the U.S. Supreme Court to settle a 6-4 circuit split over whether courts can consider those changes when weighing a prisoner's compassionate release, attorneys tell Law360.

• July 29, 2025

  Only Franchisees Can Sue Franchisors, NJ Justices Say

  The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday held that a coalition of car dealerships can't sue Ford Motor Co. under the state's franchising law, ruling the plain language of the law only allows for franchisees to bring a cause of action against franchisors.

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