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Waller

Legal Services | Tennessee, USA
tel: +1 615 244 6380 | fax: +1 615 244 6804
511 Union Street | Nashville | Tennessee | 37219 | USA

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Landmark new federal law bans mandatory arbitration and class action waivers for cases involving sexual harassment and sexual assault

On February 10, 2022, the Senate passed the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021,H.R. 4445. It is expected to be signed by President Biden shortly. The Act did the seemingly impossible by passing on lopsided, bipartisan votes in both the House and Senate, befitting its odd-couple Senate sponsors: Kirstin Gillibrand (D-NY) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC). The Act makes all pre-dispute arbitration agreements and class action waivers—including those already in existence—unenforceable in cases alleging sexual harassment or sexual assault...

Eleventh Circuit vacates opinion holding that websites are not public accommodations under ADA

Last week, the Eleventh Circuit vacated its opinion in the disability discrimination case,Gil v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., No. 17-13467-CC. The court dismissed as moot the appeal involving a legally blind customer’s claim that a Winn-Dixie-operated website’s incompatibility with screen-reader software hindered the customer’s ability to access a “place of public accommodation” and thereby violated Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”)...

OIG allows physician-employer to retain profits from employed CRNA in ASC

Earlier this month, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG)published an advisory opinionthat permitted a pain management practice to retain the profits it received from billing for the anesthesia services that an employed CRNA provided at an ASC partially owned by the practice’s physician-owner. As described in Advisory Opinion 21-15, a pain management practice wholly owned by one physician employed a CRNA to provide anesthesia services at the practice’s office and an ASC co-owned by the practice’s physician-owner and another physician...
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