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Oklahoma Supreme Court Reverses COVID-19 Nursing Home Liability Case

The Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed a district court's summary judgment ruling in favor of Greenbriar Skilled Nursing and Dr. Tom Snyder in a case brought by the surviving spouse of a deceased nursing home resident. The case involved interpretation of federal PREP Act and state COVID-19 liability protections.

•Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed district court summary judgment favoring nursing home and physician
•Case involves interpretation of federal PREP Act and state COVID-19 liability protections
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Amends Legal Internship Rules in Split Decision

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has amended its Licensed Legal Internship program rules in a divided decision, with changes to Rules 2 and 6 and Regulation 7 taking effect immediately. The court's 5-4 split reflects disagreement over the amendments, with three justices dissenting and one justice offering partial dissent.

•Oklahoma Supreme Court amends Licensed Legal Internship Rules 2, 6, and Regulation 7 effective immediately
•Decision splits court 5-4, with Vice Chief Justice Kuehn writing separate dissent joined by two justices
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