Judge Questions Why Facebook May Have Overpaid in Data Privacy Settlement February 11, 2021 By Tom Hals Facebook Inc. may have paid $4.9 billion more than the maximum penalty it faced under a settlement agreement with regulators...
Opt-In Data Privacy Legislation Moves Forward in Oklahoma February 10, 2021 Bipartisan legislation to address concerns over data privacy and data manipulation unanimously passed out of the Oklahoma House Technology Committee...
Minneapolis Diner Owners Seek $4.5M Suit over Property Damaged in Protests February 10, 2021 The owners of a Minneapolis restaurant have filed the first lawsuit against the city over property damage caused by the...
Texas Woman Faces Charges After Dog Attacks 3-Year-Old Girl February 10, 2021 The owner of a dog that attacked a 3-year-old girl at a suburban Houston restaurant in January has been charged...
Arsonist Charged in Texas Courthouse Fire Suspected in Additional Blaze February 10, 2021 The suspect in a fire that destroyed all but the outer rock walls of a 111-year-old Texas courthouse is being...
Indiana Company Fined $14K Following Death of 3 Workers in Manhole February 10, 2021 State regulators have fined an excavating company $14,400 for workplace safety violations discovered after three workers, including a father and...
Heffernan Acquires Micor Insurance Brokers in California February 10, 2021 Heffernan Insurance Brokers has acquired Micor Insurance Brokers in San Jose, Calif. The Micor San Jose office is Heffernan’s 10th...
Investigators Focus on Conveyor Belt in Georgia Poultry Plant Deaths February 10, 2021 By Sudhin Thanawala Problems with the operation of a conveyer belt system that transported chicken for freezing appear to be the cause of...
Barta Reappointed as Texas Injured Employee Public Counsel February 10, 2021 Jessica Barta has been reappointed as Texas’ Injured Employee Public Counsel, a role in which she has served since October...
Texas Bill Would Mandate Business Interruption Cover for Pandemic Losses February 10, 2021 A bill filed in Texas would require business interruption insurance policies to cover losses from a pandemic. Under SB 249,...