July 2014

7/9/14

Password Protected: States Pass Anti-Snooping Laws Toward an Immigration Public Defender System Google fades into background in fight to save open Internet Mandatory Enrollment of Nursing Home residents into Managed Care & MLTC – Delayed Until at Least August 1, 2014

7/8/14

Wide Variety of Schools Opting to Become Hunger-Free Welfare, Work Rules and Education: The 2014 Changes Hobby Lobby Decision Begins To Contort Under Its Own Logic Pelican Bay Prisoners’ Class Certification Offers Hope on Solitary Confinement Legal Battle Between American Express & DOJ Could Change Credit Card Purchases As We Know Them

7/7/14

Claim forms for the Ocwen settlement available now Courts still grapple with social media evidence discovery Without Federal Action, States Move on Long-Term Care Public Assistance and Access to Education: The 2014 Amendments Providers Must be Enrolled in NYS Medicaid Program to Order/Prescribe/Refer/Attend Medicaid Services

7/3/14

New Job Openings Posted SNAP Error Rates at All-Time Lows Fair Hearing of the Month: July 2014 Zombie Properties Continue to Linger Nationwide Court Halts Collection of $3.5 Million in Allegedly Fake Payday Debts What happens to your student loans if your school is shut down

7/2/14

New Job Opening Posted Huge bank settlement to go into state general fund Student loan interest rates rise, worrying some experts HSBC to Pay $10M to Settle Claims over Foreclosure Fees

7/1/14

HRA Materials Updated Big Food and the Gutting of School Meal Nutrition Standards New Report Documents Growing “Crisis of Affordability” for Renters Court rules in favor of for-profit corporations, but how broadly? In Plain English