As of July 1, 2026, Indiana employers face significant new compliance obligations under Senate Bill 76, known as the “FAIRNESS Act.” The law establishes strict penalties for employers that knowingly or intentionally recruit, hire, or continue to employ individuals who
Driving semi-trucks is much more complicated than most members of the general public realize. It’s a tough job and commercial truck drivers must be respected as professionals on our roadways. These rigs, in a combination of motorized tractor and attached
In PENN Entertainment, Inc. v. Indiana Department of State Revenue, a unanimous Indiana Supreme Court reversed the tax court’s grant of summary judgment for the Indiana Department of Revenue requiring PENN Entertainment to add back approximately $2 billion in wagering
Dear BLPB Readers:
“The Business Law and Ethics department at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University-Bloomington, seeks applications for tenured/tenure-track positions effective Fall 2027. The candidate(s) selected will join a well-established department of 29 full-time faculty members who research
Rumbling through Illinois and Indiana are all sorts of big commercial trucks, hauling cargo to all parts of the country through our “Crossroads of America.” Our large truck traffic volume is much greater than in most states, and comes with
Rural Attorney Shortages and Legal Deserts: How States Are Expanding Access to Justice examines a growing challenge facing rural America. Many rural communities do not have enough attorneys to meet the legal needs of residents, farmers, families, and local businesses.
Factory work is big here in our part of the country. Despite Illinois and Indiana not being the size of some of the larger states (think California, Texas, Alaska), both rank within the top ten in our country for manufacturing.
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Work accidents involving head injuries are some of the most tragic, because not only can they kill the worker but the resulting brain trauma or spinal cord damage for those who survive can result in permanent, life-long disabilities. In an
