Legal landmines continue to lurk for companies that collect, store, and use individuals’ biometric information. Class action cases continue to be filed against companies under the Illinois Biomet...

Despite California’s general hostility towards post-termination restrictive covenants, the California Court of Appeal, in a recently published opinion, Blue Mountain Enters., LLC v. Owen, 74 Cal....

State and local measures to raise the minimum wage alongside employer-led pay increases in a tight labor market represent significant momentum to hike the minimum wage to $15 amid stalled congress...

Novel wage and hour claims emerged in 2021, arising from employers’ efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The coming year also could bring a pandemic-related uptick in the more routine typ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced millions of American employees to work from home, a practice that's now so entrenched it will stick around even if virus-related dangers dissipate. Two years into...

By CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration said Friday, Feb. 18, it will ask the Illinois Supreme Court for an “expedited review” of an appellate court’s decision no...

The US Securities Exchange Commission’s enforcement action against BlockFi this week was great news for the hundreds of whistleblowers who have filed claims of fraud and wrongdoing in the cryptoc...

Lora Ann Huizer was only 11 years old in November 1983. She was found dead three days after she disappeared in St. Lucie County, and now former Deputy James Howard Harrison, who died in 2008, is ...

On February 2, 2022, Mississippi became the latest state to create a medical marijuana law. The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act (MMCA) became effective immediately upon Governor Tate Reeves’s si...

Catholic Medical Center has agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle claims it provided free call coverage to a cardiologist in exchange for patient referrals to the Manchester, New Hampshire hospita...