FDA: Dialysis Tubing Sets Recalled Due to Dislodging, Updated Instructions

The FDA is alerting healthcare providers about a recall of Vantive dialysis tubing sets due to potential dislodging of the deaeration chamber. Updated instructions for use have been issued to mitigate risks, emphasizing monitoring the chamber during therapy. This is a correction and does not involve removing the devices from use or sale.

Integra LifeSciences Convenience Kit Needle Recall

The FDA is alerting the public about a recall initiated by Integra LifeSciences for certain Convenience Kit Needles, specifically the Codman Microsensor Basic Kits and Cerelink ICP Sensor Basic Kits. Affected customers and distributors are instructed to immediately remove these devices from service or distribution.

Trafficking People for Exploitation (Amendment) Regulations 2026

The UK Secretary of State has issued the Trafficking People for Exploitation (Amendment) Regulations 2026, revoking specific review provisions from the 2013 Regulations. These changes are made under the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 and are expected to have no significant impact on businesses.

Digital Markets Act: ADR Information Regulations 2026

The UK Secretary of State has issued the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Information) Regulations 2026. These regulations mandate accredited ADR providers to submit annual reports and update information to the ADR authority and consumers.

Social Security Contributions Amendment No. 2 Regulations 2026

The UK Treasury has issued the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2026, amending the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001. These changes affect how Class 3 contributions can be paid for tax years beginning after April 5, 2026, particularly for individuals working abroad.

Scotland Legal Aid Fees Amendment Regulations 2026

The Scottish Ministers have issued the Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026. These regulations amend existing fee structures for legal aid services, with various provisions coming into force between June and December 2026.

Northern Ireland UC and ESA Rates Amendment Regulations 2026

The Department for Communities in Northern Ireland has issued the Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2026. These regulations amend the rates of allowances for Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance, coming into effect on April 6, 2026.

Fairway Mortgage Corp. v. Eric Jungnickel - Motion for Judgment

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is considering a motion for judgment against Eric Jungnickel, personally and as trustee, filed by Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. The case involves the Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Medical Plan.

Madyanatuddiyn D. v. Bisignano - Social Security Benefits Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted the plaintiff's motion for summary remand in Madyanatuddiyn D. v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security. This decision reviews the Commissioner's denial of Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income.

Robbie S. v. Frank Bisignano - Social Security Commissioner Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois affirmed the Social Security Commissioner's decision to find Robbie S. no longer disabled. The court denied the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and granted the defendant's, terminating the civil case.

Bradley v. Lazopoulos et al. - Civil Rights and ADA Claims

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has issued an opinion and order in the case of Deandre Bradley v. Dr. George Lazopoulos et al. The plaintiff alleges violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, as well as Fourteenth Amendment rights, related to dental care received as a pretrial detainee.

BfDI Welcomes EDPB GDPR Guidelines on Legitimate Interest

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released draft guidelines on the processing of personal data based on legitimate interest under GDPR. The German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) welcomes the initiative to provide greater legal certainty. The guidelines are now open for public consultation.

Global Privacy Assembly Adopts Resolution on Trustworthy International Data Traffic

The Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) adopted a resolution on trustworthy international data traffic, also known as Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT). Initiated by the German delegation, the resolution provides core data protection elements to guide legal frameworks and transfer instruments for secure data transfers.

Executive Order Establishes Task Force to Eliminate Fraud

President Biden has issued an Executive Order establishing a Task Force to Eliminate Fraud in federally funded benefit programs. The order aims to address widespread fraud, waste, and abuse, particularly in programs administered by states, and highlights significant issues in states like Minnesota.

Supreme Court Grants Certiorari for DHS v. Doe and Trump v. Miot

The Supreme Court has granted certiorari in DHS v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, consolidating the cases for oral argument. The Court deferred consideration of applications for stay, treating them as petitions for writ of certiorari before judgment. Briefing schedules have been established, with oral arguments expected in April 2026.

Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in King v. Florida

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for a writ of certiorari in King v. Florida, effectively upholding the lower court's decision. The Court also denied an application for a stay of execution of sentence of death.

Nathan Rimmer v City of Edmonds - Declaratory Judgment Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by the City of Edmonds regarding a partial summary judgment granted to Nathan Rimmer. The court found the appeal moot due to developments after the trial court's ruling and that declaratory relief was improperly granted.

Stacey Sheridan V. James Sheridan - Domestic Violence Protection Order Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals reviewed a domestic violence protection order (DVPO) case, Stacey Sheridan v. James Sheridan. The court affirmed the lower court's decision to grant the DVPO, finding sufficient evidence and statutory grounds despite the appellant's claims of insufficient findings.

Kings-men Construction Inc. v. Maria Hunt - Easement Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by Lyle Schlacks concerning a dispute over an easement on property owned by Maria Hunt. The court found Schlacks lacked standing to contest the judgment, upholding the lower court's decision regarding the easement's validity.

In the Matter of the Detention of R.N. - Involuntary Commitment

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's order for the involuntary commitment of R.N. for up to 14 days under the Involuntary Treatment Act. The court found substantial evidence that R.N. posed a likelihood of serious harm to the property of others, justifying the commitment.

Neville W. Richter v. Deborah C. Turk - Estate Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's dismissal of a petition claiming a homestead interest in real property. The appellant argued he did not abandon his homestead interest by moving abroad, but the court found no error in the dismissal.

Predators Of The Heart v. Skagit County - Land Use Permit Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed a superior court decision, affirming a hearing examiner's denial of a special use permit for a wildlife preserve operated by Predators of the Heart. The denial was based on non-compliance with state law and county code regarding dangerous wild animals.

State of Washington v. Hakim Fareed - Motion for Reconsideration Denied

The Washington Court of Appeals denied a motion for reconsideration in the case of State of Washington v. Hakim Fareed. The court ordered the withdrawal of a previous opinion filed on June 30, 2025, and the substitution with a new unpublished opinion.

Vincent Smith v. Jimmy Don Decker, Jr. - Negligence Claim Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed a dismissal of a negligence claim in Vincent Smith v. Jimmy Don Decker, Jr. The court found that hypothetical facts consistent with the complaint could support Smith's claim against Jireh Asphalt and Concrete Inc. The case is remanded for further proceedings.

James Ready v. Swedish Health Services - Medical Negligence Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's summary judgment dismissal of a medical negligence claim brought by James Ready against Swedish Health Services and associated physicians. The court found the claim unsupported by sufficient expert testimony. The case is identified by docket number 87054-8-I.

Mia Toles v. George Toles - Domestic Violence Protection Order Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed a domestic violence protection order and a related weapons surrender order against George Toles. The court found that the trial court failed to correctly apply controlling statutory provisions to the conduct at issue, specifically regarding the definition of domestic violence.

Esterra Commons Venture LLC v Justin Norton - Unlawful Detainer

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision in an unlawful detainer action, ordering a tenant to pay over $42,000 in back rent and granting possession of the property to the landlord. The tenant appealed, arguing the trial court ignored statutory requirements and denied a fair hearing.

State of Washington v. Kyle Wayne Rittenhouse - Identity Theft and Organized Retail Theft Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of Kyle Wayne Rittenhouse for identity theft and organized retail theft. The court found no error in the trial court's denial of Rittenhouse's motions to suppress evidence and substitute counsel.

Court of Appeals Opinion on Eunia Lee Receivership

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision to deny a creditor's claim in the receivership of Eunia Lee. The claim was deemed untimely under the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.

Gonzalez v. Farmers New World Life Insurance - Insurance Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal in Elisa Gonzalez v. Farmers New World Life Insurance Company. The court found that the appellant lacked standing to claim the death benefit from her son's life insurance policy, upholding the lower court's decision to vacate a default judgment.

Pierini v. Barone - Easement Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment order in Arlene Pierini v. Lawrence J. Barone, upholding the validity and enforceability of an easement across the Barones' property. The court ordered the removal of impediments and cessation of interference with the easement.

In re Guardianship/Conservatorship of Evan Christopher Stocker - Appeal Dismissal

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by Victoria Stocker regarding a guardianship complaint. The court granted Summit NPC's request for attorney fees due to Stocker's failure to comply with appellate rules. The appeal was dismissed without reaching the merits of the case.

Bartmann v. Flury - Domestic Violence Protection Order Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a domestic violence protection order in the case of Bartmann v. Flury. The appellate court found that the appellant failed to provide a sufficient record for review, thus upholding the trial court's decision.

Michelle Johnson v. Kelly Jackson - Antiharassment Protection Order Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal concerning an antiharassment protection order. The court found the appeal moot as the order had expired and did not present an issue of continuing public interest. The case involved a dispute arising from alleged assault and counter-allegations of threats.

Trowbridge Council Legionella Testing and Monitoring Tender

Trowbridge Town Council has issued a tender notice for Legionella testing and monitoring services across seven council sites. The contract is for an initial three years with a possible two-year extension, requiring compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG 274 standards.

Legal Advice Contract Awarded by Cambridge Hospitals Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for legal advice services to Taylor Wessing LLP. The contract, valued at £19,240 excluding VAT, is for an investigation into a missed opportunity and will run for one year.

CLCH Smart Buildings Contract Awarded

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust has awarded a contract for Smart Buildings consultancy services valued at £333,479.43. This notice corrects and clarifies details from a previous publication.

NHS England seeks Senior Clinical Leaders for Healthcare Inequalities Programme

NHS England seeks Senior Clinical Leaders for Healthcare Inequalities Programme

Intellikeys Replacement Project - PCH Toilets Contract Award

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons has awarded a contract for the Intellikeys Replacement Project at Portcullis House to Thornwood Design & Build Ltd. The contract, valued at £39,222.13 excluding VAT, covers the supply and installation of new bathroom and cubicle door handles.

Scottish Qualifications Authority Contract Award: Examination Packaging

The Scottish Qualifications Authority has awarded a contract for examination packaging valued at £50,000. This notice serves as a contract award announcement for the procurement of mail or parcel bags for SQA question papers and scripts.

Contract Award: Courier Services for Question Paper Delivery

The Scottish Qualifications Authority has awarded a contract for courier services to deliver question papers. The contract value, excluding VAT, is £132,392. This notice serves as a contract award confirmation.

NHS Trust Awards VR Simulator Contract

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to Vantari for a Virtual Reality Simulator for medical students. The contract value is £29,988 including VAT and will run for one year.

Ultrasound Maintenance Partnership for York & Scarborough Hospitals

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management LLP has issued a preliminary market engagement notice to explore partnership models for ultrasound maintenance services. The estimated total value for the contract is £1.2 million, with a potential duration of up to 7 years. Interested suppliers are invited to engage in exploratory conversations.

GS Partners, Heit, Shoto Violated Mississippi Securities Act

The Mississippi Secretary of State has issued a Cease and Desist Order against GS Partners Global, Josip Heit, and Richard L. Shoto for violating the Mississippi Securities Act. The order alleges violations related to the offer and sale of unregistered securities, specifically 'Meta Certificates', and engaging in deceptive practices to recruit investors.

Mississippi Cease and Desist Order Against Derrick L. Turner

The Mississippi Secretary of State has issued a Cease and Desist order against Derrick L. Turner for alleged violations of the Mississippi Securities Act. Turner, operating under the alias Melissa C. Wilson, is accused of defrauding a Mississippi resident out of approximately $1,500 through fraudulent cryptocurrency investment solicitations via Facebook.

VA Adaptive Sports Grant Application Information Collection

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has published a notice regarding an upcoming information collection activity for its adaptive sports grant application. This notice opens a public comment period, allowing stakeholders to provide input on the proposed collection.

Postal Regulatory Commission: New Postal Products Notice

The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding new postal products. The document includes a comment period that ends shortly, providing an opportunity for public input on proposed changes.

FSIS Request to Renew Public Health Information System Collection

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has published a notice requesting the renewal of an approved information collection for its Public Health Information System. The public has a comment period of 62 days to provide input on this renewal.

IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee Public Meeting Announced

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a public meeting for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee. The meeting is scheduled for March 25, 2026, and will cover topics related to electronic tax administration.

IRS: Agency Information Collection Activities Comment Request

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has published a notice requesting public comment on its application to adopt, change, or retain a tax year information collection activity. The comment period is open for 62 days, closing on May 18, 2026.