Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of October 26, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of October 26, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 26, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 26, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter:

• ‘Vile, Racist Postings’ by N.Y. Court Officers Included Obama in a Noose
  

• ‘We regret that mistakes were made’: Toronto police acknowledge ‘unacceptable’ mass arrests at 2010 G20 protests
  

• Judge slams Ontario for still detaining man in psychiatric hospital six years after he was deemed fit to leave
  

• Decision on subpoena for Trump tax returns now in hands of Supreme Court
  

• Supreme Court to hear challenges to Trump border wall funding
  

• Queen’s University drops John A. Macdonald’s name from law building
  

• U.S. Justice Department files landmark antitrust case against Google
  

• Breonna Taylor Grand Juror Says Homicide Charges Were Not Presented
  

• Google Up Against Laws That Thwarted Microsoft (and Others Since 1890)
  

• Amidst Mi’kmaq lobster fight, DFO seized traps from second First Nation in Nova Scotia, email shows
  

• GOP fundraiser Broidy pleads guilty to conspiracy charge in foreign lobbying effort
  

• Ontario law would make it harder to sue over COVID-19
  

• Lawyers for Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri slam sheriff’s deputy’s lawsuit claims as ‘a complete fabrication’
  

• Trump Calls on Barr to ‘Act’ Against Biden Before Election
  

• Judge OKs release of Ghislaine Maxwell transcripts
  

• Lawyers say they can't find the parents of 545 migrant children separated by Trump administration
  

• RCMP commissioner to address violence in N.S. fishery dispute
  

• Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary film
  

• EU removes Canadians from list of approved travellers, because of COVID-19
  

• Plexiglas, masks and the same old crummy compensation: What it’s like to serve on an Ontario jury in a pandemic
  

• ‘Huge relief’ for restaurants, retailers as Ontario moves to protect businesses from COVID-19-related lawsuits
  

• N.S. judge issues injunction to end interference, threats against Sipekne'katik fishery
  

• How Can Linking to an Article be Immoral When the Media Source Itself Does the Posting?
  

• Breaking up in the time of Covid-19 brings new challenges
  

• Senate Judiciary Committee sends Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to full Senate
  

• Deposition of Ghislaine Maxwell, Charged in Epstein Case, Is Revealed - The New York Times
  

• NYC to take legal action against Trump administration's 'anarchy' designation
  

• Uber and Lyft must reclassify drivers as employees, appeals court finds
  

• E.U. Debates Whether a Veggie Burger Is Really a Burger
  

• Matthews v Ocean Nutrition: Departed employee awarded $1M bonus from company’s sale during notice period
  

• Trudeau government pressed to shield secret operational information in court

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of October 19, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of October 19, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 19, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 19, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Facing steep fines, Nova Scotians with COVID-19 tickets are trickling into court
  

• Trump's Supreme Court pick says 'you would not be getting Justice Scalia, you would be getting Justice Barrett,' if confirmed
  

• New rules could change when and how Alberta doctors can resign
  

• She Was Going Into Labor. But She Had a Bar Exam to Finish.
  

• Group charged in kidnap plot discussed targeting Virginia governor, FBI agent says
  

• 240,000 people apply for new COVID-19 benefit on 1st day despite technical glitches
  

• Justice Department sues Melania Trump tell-all book author
  

• Amid the Barrett Hearing Choreography, a Near-Certain Outcome: Confirmation
  

• Supreme Court grants Trump administration's request to halt census count while appeal plays out
  

• Amy Cooper, white woman charged in racist NYC run-in, made a 2nd 911 call
  

• It's Not Your Imagination: Divorce Rates Are Surging
  

• Courts inconsistent on domestic violence cases during pandemic, study suggests
  

• Barrett says she doesn’t see Roe v. Wade as ‘super precedent’
  

• Federal Judge Strikes Down Waiting Period for Abortion in Tennessee
  

• People experiencing homelessness safer in tents than shelters during pandemic, Toronto court hears
  

• Scott Peterson’s Murder Convictions to Be Re-examined, Court Orders
  

• Store Workers to Get New Training: How to Handle Fights Over Masks
  

• Alleged domestic terrorist admits to plot to bomb a Colorado synagogue
  

• Windsor restaurant threatened with human rights action after mask dispute at takeout window
  

• Police use of genetic data like that used to find Christine Jessop’s killer is cause for concern, privacy experts say
  

• RCMP pension plan discriminates against women, says Supreme Court 

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of October 13, 2020

Here are our Top 10 law tweets for the week of  October 13, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 13, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 13, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Assisted dying bill to be reintroduced today as court deadline looms
  

• Justices Thomas and Alito slam decision that cleared way for same-sex marriage
  

• Opinion: Did Trump try to cover up his Covid-19 infection?
  

• John McAfee indicted for tax evasion, arrested in Spain
  

• Thousands Of D.C. Renters Are Evicted Every Year. Do They All Know To Show Up To Court?
  

• Led Zeppelin victorious in 'Stairway to Heaven' plagiarism case
  

• Man charged in death of 80-year-old after mask dispute in upstate New York bar
  

• Consolidated Notice to the Profession, Litigants, Accused Persons, Public and the Media Re: Expanded Operations of Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Amended October 6, 2020
  

• Missouri couple who waved guns at protesters indicted on criminal charges
  

• Toronto-area anti-masker charged with breaking quarantine law
  

• Oklahoma Jail Employees Face Charges After Using ‘Baby Shark’ Song to Punish Inmates
  

• U.S. law enforcement officer asks for dismissal of Masai Ujiri counterclaim
  

• Lives of Barry and Honey Sherman trustees at risk if estate documents made public, top court hears
  

• Court rules Trump can't block New York subpoena for his tax returns
  

• Masks Now Play a Role in Child Custody
  

• Liberal Government spent more than $213K defending Seamus O'Regan in small claims court
  

• A Texas family sued to keep their baby on a ventilator. The hospital says the child is dead
  

• Trump to appeal to Supreme Court again after losing ruling on financial records
  

• NJ mail carrier charged with dumping ballots
  

• Netflix Is Charged in Texas With Promoting Lewdness in ‘Cuties’
  

• Top former GOP fundraiser Elliot Broidy planning to plead guilty to conspiracy charge
  

• Ontario Recognizes Indigenous Marriage Ceremonies
  

• US Supreme Court Hears Copyright Battle Between Google and Oracle
  

• Drivers wearing earbuds even if cellphone is dead still considered distracted driving: B.C. Supreme Court
  

• Ontario closes indoor dining, gyms and cinemas in COVID-19 hot spots amid surge in cases | CBC News
  

• Cuomo’s Restrictions on NY Synagogues in Virus Hot Spots Can Go Forward
  

• New Justices Appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice
  

• Federal judge blocks Texas governor's directive limiting ballot drop boxes to one per county
  

• Texas court denies appeal from family to keep 10-month-old baby on ventilator

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of October 5, 2020

Here are our Top 10 law tweets for the week of  October 5, 2020.

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- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 5, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 5, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• No sex, no marriage, rules B.C. judge in rare annulment because husband couldn't maintain an erection
  

• Report on Trump’s $750 Income Tax Payments Reverberates Ahead of Debate
  

• Uber can continue operating in London, judge says
  

• American Could Face Prison in Thailand Over Negative Reviews of a Resort
  

• $20 Million Settlement Reached in Maryland Officer's Fatal Shooting of William Green
  

• Unidentified grand juror files motion requesting release of transcripts in Breonna Taylor case
  

• New York judge orders judicial review of Eric Garner case
  

• New California law bans sharing crime scene photos after images leaked of Kobe Bryant's crash

• Crown accuses Meng Wanzhou's lawyers of trying to turn extradition into a trial | CBC News
  

• Michael Flynn's lawyer admits discussing his criminal case with Trump
  

• Mueller Rebuts Insider’s Criticisms of Trump Investigation
  

• The CERB benefit is over — here's what you need to know now
  

• Japanese Government Is Ordered to Pay Damages Over Fukushima Disaster
  

• Judge approves $800 million settlement for victims of Las Vegas shooting
  

• Police dismantle a massive gaming operation and spa in mansion north of Toronto
  

• Ireland court: Subway sandwiches don't meet legal definition of 'bread'
  

• Toronto council approves increased COVID-19 restrictions - The Globe and Mail
  

• Students suspended over recording of Calgary school principal using N-word
  

• Steve Barnes, of Cellino & Barnes Law Firm, Dies in Plane Crash
  

• Michigan Supreme Court strikes down governor's emergency Covid powers
  

• Trump’s Diagnosis Imperils Quick Supreme Court Confirmation Timeline
  

• Amazon reveals nearly 20,000 employees have tested positive for COVID-19
  

• An attack on a judge’s family is putting US judicial security center stage
  

• Texas woman who stole goods for 19 years and sold them on eBay has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $3.8M
  

• Sexual assault charges stayed as questions of independence rock military justice system
  

• Judge Scrutinizes Justice Dept. Request to Drop Michael Flynn Case - The New York Times
  

• Trump's COVID-19 condition improving, could return to White House Monday, doctors say
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net