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Armenia Parliament to consider ratifying Rome Statute

JURIST

Armenian state news agency Armenpress reported Friday that the country’s parliament will consider ratifying the Rome Statute. The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is the treaty that established the ICC. Armenia signed the Rome Statute in October 1999 but has not ratified it.

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Summary judgment based on HCLA statute of limitations reversed.

Day on Torts

Plaintiff returned in February 2020 to try the new set of teeth. Plaintiff gave pre-suit notice under the HCLA on December 8, 2020, then subsequently filed this malpractice action. Plaintiff gave pre-suit notice under the HCLA on December 8, 2020, then subsequently filed this malpractice action.

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Statute Extending Statute of Limitations Does Not Extend Time for Service of Process

Day on Torts

Plaintiff filed suit within the one-year statute of limitations and had service issued on July 2, 2020, but that summons was not served. 22, 2023), plaintiff and defendant were involved in a car accident, and defendant was given a citation for crossing the center line of the roadway.

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Amnesty International urges ICC Prosecutor to begin investigation into war crimes in Nigeria

JURIST

In the letter , Amnesty International claims that the failure of the ICC Prosecutor to request to open an investigation into the situation in Nigeria goes against Article 15(3) of the Rome Statute. According to the 2020 report on the preliminary examinations by the ICC Prosecutor, both actors committed crimes against humanity and war crimes.

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Tennessee HCLA Case Dismissed under Statute of Limitations.

Day on Torts

Where a patient left the hospital with known pressure ulcers and no wound treatment plan, the statute of limitations for his HCLA (health care liability act, formerly known as medical malpractice) claim related to those skin wounds began to run on the day he was discharged from the hospital. In Jackson v. This ruling was affirmed on appeal.

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Putin visits Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant

JURIST

The Rome Statute , which establishes the ICC, outlines obligations for member states regarding the arrest and surrender of individuals wanted by the Court. Articles within the Statute require member states to arrest individuals based on ICC requests and cooperate fully in investigations and prosecutions.

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Second Circuit Agrees that Copay Assistance Programs May Violate the Anti-Kickback Statute

FDA Law Blog

Kirschenbaum — In a recent decision, the Second Circuit upheld the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG)’s position that Pfizer’s proposed copay assistance program for its high-cost heart treatment would violate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The Second Circuit’s Interpretation of the Anti-Kickback Statute. Pfizer, Inc.

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