Litigation
Franchisors, and businesses that use contractors, staffing agencies or even companies that just outsource cleaning or security, could be deemed joint employers.
Companies that produce no goods and profit by filing copyright suits, often referred to as trolls, took home three times […]
After hackers managed to route $3.5 million from a customer’s Philadelphia bank account to recipients in Russia and Belarus, the […]
The Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a case that will determine whether low-wage workers should be paid for […]
The former general counsel for Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., Daniel Schulte, is now suing the firm for allegedly stiffing […]
Ten former college athletes have filed a class action lawsuit against ESPN, CBS, Fox and NBC, asking that the networks […]
Twitter filed a lawsuit this week saying that restrictions on how often it can inform its users of government requests […]
Names of whistleblowers who provide information to the SEC normally are not made public, but in a recent case involving […]
As an indirect way of sniffing out potential insider trading, the SEC has taken a new interest in reporting requirements […]
A case concerning a change in 401(k)benefits after Nabisco’s parent company split may make it to the Supreme Court, to determine whether the defendant bears the burden of proof for the element of causation under ERISA, and ask what standard to apply to evaluate whether a fiduciary is liable for damages under the act.
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