Everybody knows somebody whose life has been destroyed or ended by opioids.

These are children, nephews, neighbors, bosses, parents, professional athletes and music icons. Every story is a unique tragedy.

Perhaps he could have resolved this earlier.

Ubiles v. Ngardingabe, NYLJ November 21, 2019,  Date filed: 2019-10-31, Court: Supreme Court, New York, Judge: Justice Arlene Bluth. Case Number: 151439/2017:

“Plaintiffs…

It depends – actions can be despicable but not deemed a hostile work environment.

Lawrence v. Chemprene, Inc., No. 18-CV-2537 (CS) (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 24, 2019) :

“B. Hostile Work Environment…

The Plaintiff’s bar scored yet another victory at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court level with decision issued by the court in the combined matters of Sayles v Allstate, No. 58…

The Superior Court’s recent decision in the case of Kline v. Travelers, No. 104 MDA 2019 (Pa. Super. 2019 McLaughlin, J., Ford Elliott, P.J.E., Gantman, P.J.E.)(Op. By Gantman, P.J.E.)…

In the case of Rabuh v. Hoobrajh, No. 3:17-CV-15 (W.D. Pa. Sept. 19, 2019 Gibson, J.), the court affirmed a verdict in favor of the Plaintiff in which a…

Henry Gale was having difficulty leasing his modest four-bedroom house in North Dallas. But his fortunes changed when multiple tornadoes blew through the city in late October, damaging multiple nearby homes.

In this issue:

• Cryptocurrency Custody, Payments and Mining Initiatives Announced

• Blockchain Provenance and Authentication Solutions Emerging in Food and Manufacturing Markets

• Recent Global Regulatory Developments in Digital…

In California − the World’s seventh largest economy and a state that comprises roughly 40 million people − state lawmakers have passed a new law that aims to protect the…

For those of you who may have missed the live presentation of the latest Aviation Webinar Series, “Flying for the Feds: USTRANSCOM, CRAF, CARB, DBA and the Rest of the…

한국어 번역문은 이곳을 클릭해주시기 바랍니다.

Trade secrets frequently drive the success of a business both in South Korea and the United States.

Overview for Korean Businesses

Trade secret protection is…

On November 1, Glass Lewis released its 2020 US Proxy Paper Guidelines. The updates to the voting guidelines primarily add additional factors that Glass Lewis will review when evaluating proposals…

It is fairly easy for a plaintiff to get conditional certification in a FLSA class action case, but that is not the end of the story.  The next step, much…

Via Federal Register notice, OFCCP has officially stated the Agency

will not request, accept, or use Component 2 data, as it does not expect to find significant utility in…

The California Department of Insurance (DOI or CDI) regulates California insurance brokers, insurance adjusters, bail bondsmen, annuity salespeople and others.  The California Department of Insurance License Background Bureau processes applications…

When the first transgender discrimination case reached the U.S. Supreme Court, Chief Justice Roberts asked, “What do we do about bathrooms?” Now, The Supreme Court has been asked the question:…

This spring, Westchester County extended statutory employment protections for workers facing sickness, caregiving obligations, domestic violence, or human traffic through passage of the Earned Sick Leave Law (the ESLL) and…

Consistent with its intent to relax scrutiny regarding the legality of employment policies (see here and here), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) recently upheld, in…