Risk Management

Top Defense Verdicts In 2015

A ranking of the year’s top ten defense verdicts, from Courtroom View Network. The list is heavy on product liability […]

“Materiality” Definition May Change, Investor Groups Livid

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has proposed revising the definition of “materiality,” an important concept for serious investors and often […]

Muslim Prayer Dispute At A Packinghouse

A long-simmering dispute at a Cargill beef plant in Colorado has led to the firing of about 180 Muslim employees. […]

New Research: Lawyers Aren’t Machines

Some recent studies have dampened speculation about lawyers being replaced by computers and artificial intelligence programs. There is a growing […]

Banning Recording In The Workplace

It’s now technically possible for employees to record just about anything that goes on in the workplace, including exchanges with […]

Phony Funds-Transfer Emails Targeting Companies

There has been an uptick in so-called whaling attacks against companies, and they have become more sophisticated, according to an […]

“Wave Of Regulations” For 2016

Major rules that are expected to be finalized during the President’s last year in office, including rules from the SEC, the FDA and the Department of…

Piercing Privilege With “Reasonable Basis To Believe”

A federal contractor maintains he talked to attorneys about ensuring compliance and those communication should be privileged, but the Court […]

Company Websites Could Violate The ADA

Plaintiff attorneys are aggressively targeting businesses that sell goods and services online, claiming their websites are not accessible to people […]

Top Cyber-Breach Ploys For 2016

Fifteen short and to-the- point predictions about the shape cybersecurity problems will take in 2016, compiled from more than a […]

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