Risk Management

Exxon Strike Back, Sues AG Over Climate Investigation

Contending that the civil investigation demand by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and other state attorneys general are part of […]

Consumer Groups Target Cable Companies For Exploiting Customer Data

Several consumer groups have complained before both the FTC and the FCC regarding privacy and data-collection practices of cable and satellite companies AT&T, Cablevision and Comcast …

Insurance Lags Self-Driving Advances

Insurance companies are not able to keep up with advancements in self-driving vehicles, something made tragically clear this weekend when […]

OSHA’s New Bad Actor List

An OSHA “severe violators” pilot program has been rolled out in four Midwestern states. It will have significant implications for […]

SCOTUS, Again, Limits Foreign Access To US Legal Remedies

The case initially involved a RICO claim by the European Community and 26 of its member states. alleging that RJR participated in a money-laundering scheme by selling cigarettes to Colombian and Russian drug dealers…

“Alice” Down To Earth: Two Livestock Patents Ruled Ineligible

In decisions that invoked the Supreme Court’s much discussed Alice decision, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled that two claims by Leachman Cattle of Colorado, LLC, were not….

Court: Experts Must Refute Counter Views

What does a paid expert witness owe to the court, in the way of a giving opposing views at least […]

Court: Govt Can Hack Your Computer Without A Warrant

In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls the latest in a series of “troubling decisions,” a district court in the […]

Privatization Hits Municipal Services

“Privatization,” which has been a conservative free-market mantra for decades, has in recent years taken a form that even some […]

DOL “Persuader Rule” Blocked By Texas Judge

The Department of Labor’s persuader rule, which requires companies to disclose information about law firms or consultants they retain for […]

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