Supreme Court Gives Business Another Victory on Arbitration, Class Actions April 25, 2019 By Andrew Chung In a decision that could further help companies limit damages in disputes with workers, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday...
Workplace Injuries Continue to Decline But Could Rise with Low Unemployment April 25, 2019 By Jim Sams The number of workplace injury claims continues to decline year after year despite significant changes in workforce demographics that experts...
Privacy Practices Probe Could Cost Facebook Up to $5 Billion April 25, 2019 By David McLaughlin and Daniel R. Stoller Facebook Inc. estimated that it will cost as much as $5 billion to resolve a U.S. investigation into its privacy...
CIC Services Launches Captive Program for Small, Mid-Sized Businesses April 24, 2019 CIC Services, LLC, has created a new program help small- to mid-sized companies establish captive programs for their business. The...
Wading Through Coverage Differences in Expanding Private Flood Insurance April 24, 2019 By Patrick Wraight It has been a long-held insurance axiom that flood is not considered an insurable peril due to its potentially catastrophic...
Services, Intellectual Property on U.S.-China Trade Talk Agenda for Next Week April 24, 2019 U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will travel to Beijing for trade talks beginning on April...
How a Business Can Move from Novice to Expert in Cyber Defense Best Practices April 24, 2019 Sixty-one percent of firms surveyed for insurer Hiscox had a cyber attack in the past year, compared to 45% in...
Lawyers Expect Wave of Litigation Targeting Popular Heart Drugs April 24, 2019 By Anna Edney and Margaret Cronin Fisk Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against drug makers and sellers over widely prescribed generic heart medications tainted with potential...
Alphabet’s Wing Is First Commercial Drone Unit Certified as Airline April 24, 2019 By Alan Levin An offshoot of Alphabet Inc.’s Google has become the first drone operator to receive government approval as an airline, an...
U.S. Charges New York Drug Firm Executives with Opioid Distribution Conspiracy April 24, 2019 By Christian Berthelsen and Jef Feeley Federal prosecutors unveiled the first criminal charges against pharmaceutical executives for illegally diverting opioids, accusing the former chief executive officer...