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A recent nationwide recall of a series of non-Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved stem cell products that have infected at least 12 patients has raised serious questions concerning legal exposure to providers that use stem cell products to...

Employees who claim that they were discriminated against or retaliated against by their employer typically must prove that the employer was substantially motivated by their membership in a protected class (such as race, gender, age, disability) or...

The U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit has ruled that an online tribal lender must comply with state interest rate and licensing laws, allowing a pair of borrowers to move forward with their suit against tribal officials....

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, applying de novo review due to California’s discretionary clause ban, ruled that an employee of Apple, Inc. was not entitled to long-term disability benefits because he did not satisfy...

Delivery Company Refused to Hire Truck Driver With a Perceived Disability Federal Agency Charged - Winston-SALEM, N.C. - Ashley Distribution Services, Ltd., a Wisconsin corporation doing business in Advance, N.C., will pay $75,000 and provide other...

The issue of whether faculty at private colleges and universities are entitled to the protections of the National Labor Relations Act is still in flux—and cases on this topic can provide useful insight for other industries as well. In this episode of...

Either as a lesson from the smartphone patent wars, or a non-confrontational culture, automakers are keen to avoid patent wars as they computerize their vehicles. However, in an effort to capture as much of the electric and/or autonomous vehicle...

The National Hydropower Association (“NHA”) prepared and issued a report titled: Reinvigorating Hydropower – A Cornerstone of Our Clean, Affordable, Reliable Electric Future (“Report”) The Chelan County Public Utility District also participated in...

Q: What are the key considerations related to any deal structure? There are four: tax effects, transfer of liability, third party consents, and shareholder approval. Tax effects from transactions can be complex and are dependent upon structure. For...

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