Risk Management

Is Asbestos Litigation Breathing Its Last?

Hardly, but it appears to be on a downward trend, or possibly at “top of the bell curve” to be […]

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Privilege Non-Waiver Sticks; GC Avoids Grand Jury

Most federal courts reject a “selective-waiver doctrine,” which means that waiver to one is waiver to all. But a recent […]

GDPR And Data Maps

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, specifically the so-called “right to be forgotten,” means that many companies will need to […]

Foreign Hacking Is Bleeding IP from U.S. Companies

A report from the National Counterintelligence and Security Center says that foreign actors are stealing intellectual property from U.S. companies […]

Developments In Corporate Litigation Finance

The process has become mainstream and there are now dozens of major funders operating worldwide. For them the next frontier is the …

A TCPA Litigation Horror Story

Critics say that a law passed in 1991 ensnares legitimate businesses, while letting a plague of overseas scam phone calls, […]

Conundrum For Companies: The GDPR’s “Right To An Explanation”

Europe’s GDPR includes the right to an explanation about the logic involved in automated decisions that affect clients and consumers….

Study: “Defensive Medicine” Costs, But Less Than Critics Claim

Claims about the cost of defensive medicine due to fear of malpractice litigation have been greatly exaggerated, according to an […]

Brace For Class Actions Following CA’s Privacy Law

In addition to mandating enforcement by the state attorney general, California’s sweeping new privacy law creates a private right of […]

Protecting Against Website Accessibility Suits

Last year more than 250 lawsuits, most of them class actions, were filed against companies for failing to maintain websites […]

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