Regulations

Appeals Court OKs Salaries Based On Past Pay

May 3, 2017

Basing wages on a worker’s prior pay level does not violate federal anti-discrimination laws, according to a three-judge panel of […]

Consumer Regulation Is Now Global

May 3, 2017

The U.S. has fairly strong consumer protection by way of regulation, as well as an active plaintiff’s litigation bar. That may […]

SEC Comes Down On Fake “Bullish” Articles

May 3, 2017

The SEC has filed fraud charges against more than two dozen entities for their part in schemes to promote stocks […]

Appeals Court Shuts Down Net Neutrality Challenge

May 1, 2017

Obama-era regulations that require internet service providers to treat all online traffic equally will remain in place, for now, after […]

He Refused To Text & Drive So They Fired Him, Says Safety Manager

May 1, 2017

The former safety manager of a trucking company alleges that higher-ups told him he should text and drive “like everyone […]

Biometric Info Emerging As Major Liability Risk

April 27, 2017

A law in Illinois is seen as a possible model, as more states contemplate regulating how companies handle consumer biometric […]

Billion Dollar Lead Paint Lawsuit Won’t Go Away

April 25, 2017

In California, a lawsuit targeting three lead paint manufacturers is at 17 years and counting. Plaintiffs are 10 California cities […]

Are Harassment Hotlines Just Hokum?

April 24, 2017

In countering an onslaught of sexual harassment claims by former female employees, 21st Century Fox has pointed to an employee […]

Watch Out When Opting For “VPN” Internet Connections

April 24, 2017

Now that Congress and the Trump administration have blocked proposed Obama administration internet privacy rules, internet providers will be free […]

Firms Establishing “Cannabis” Practice Groups

April 20, 2017

As legalization of marijuana takes hold across more and more U.S. jurisdictions, cannabis as law firm specialty is taking hold […]

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