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March 18 - A federal judge in Missoula blocked a portion of Montana's vaccination non-discrimination law March 18, stating in a court order that the law's prohibition on workplace vaccination requirements for COVID-19 was likely to cause "irreparable harm" to private physicians' offices and certain health care facilities in the state. The case, as laid out before U.S. District Court Judge Donald Molloy earlier this month, revolves around what the plaintiffs characterize as a conflict between...
A legal request by the Sidney-based Netzer Law Office to temporarily block Montana’s vaccine non-discrimination law was shot down by a district court judge in Richland County Tuesday, Feb. 1, the first significant action taken by the court in one of two lawsuits challenging House Bill 702. Netzer filed the lawsuit against the state last October, alleging that the new law prevents the firm from implementing measures to protect its employees and clients from COVID-19 and other vaccine-preventable diseases. The firm further argued that HB 702 p...
A Sidney law firm filed a lawsuit against the state Tuesday alleging House Bill 702 prevents it from providing a “safe and healthful” business environment. A second lawsuit challenging Montana’s new vaccine discrimination law was filed Tuesday in Richland County District Court by Sidney-based Netzer Law Office. The new complaint alleges that the law violates the state Constitution by prohibiting the firm from providing a safe and healthy environment for its employees and clients. Netzer attorney Joel Krautter, a former Republican member of Mo...
A Sidney law firm filed a lawsuit against the state Tuesday alleging House Bill 702 prevents it from providing a “safe and healthful” business environment. A second lawsuit challenging Montana’s new vaccine discrimination law was filed Tuesday in Richland County District Court by Sidney-based Netzer Law Office. The new complaint alleges that the law violates the state Constitution by prohibiting the firm from providing a safe and healthy environment for its employees and clients. Netzer attorney Joel Krautter, a former Republican member of Mo...
