Trump administration policies have made a discernable impact on the real estate markets. Tariffs, and the threat of additional tariffs, have driven up project costs, with lenders often requiring a tariff reserve.

The IRS released Revenue Procedure 2020-21, which provided relief for issuers seeking to do a public hearing for their bonds amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, on May 4, 2020.

This is your annual reminder that if you reported under the Service and Other Activities classification or if you have apportionable income or royalty income in Washington State...

It's that time of year again for your annual Washington tax reminder: if you report under the Service and Other Activities classification or have apportionable income or royalty...

If you reported under the Service and Other Activities classification or if you have royalty income in Washington State, do not forget that the Annual Reconciliation of Apportionable Income is due by Monday, October 31, or you could be facing a 29-percent penalty.

Businesses with employees in Pennsylvania should be prepared to adapt to a post-COVID-19 world now that temporary guidance regarding remote work has expired and pre-pandemic rules regarding...

With the April 30 property tax payment deadline fast approaching, this is a reminder that you can still preserve the right to challenge the validity of your 2022 tax assessment...

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation announced earlier this month that it has hired Christina Tetreault to lead the new Office of Financial Technology and Innovation.

In a recent blog post, the FTC explained the role of closing letters issued by the staff of its Bureau of Consumer Protection.

Congress has passed legislation to reauthorize partial claims with VA-guaranteed home loans, providing relief options for veterans facing foreclosure. The VA has announced implementation timelines for servicers to integrate this program into their systems, with the program opening for submissions in mid-2026.

On April 30, 2025, Congressional Representatives Stephanie Bice (R-Oklahoma) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pennsylvania) introduced the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act in the House of Representatives.

On December 10, 2025, the Department of Justice filed a complaint in Minnesota federal court against Minneapolis Public Schools ("MPS") Special School District No. 1, its Board of Directors...

On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issued a Notice announcing new minimum wage rates for workers performing work on or in connection with federal contracts covered...

New tri-agency FAQ guidance issued on August 26, 2026, addresses elements of the 2013 wellness program regulations have been the subject of dozens of class actions in recent years.

The Department also provides guidance on branch licensing requirements in light of the developing remote working environment.

The CFPB recently issued an update to its Truth in Lending Act (TILA)/Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule FAQs to address a partial exemption...

The D.C. federal district court hearing the lawsuit filed by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) seeking to block the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...

As of September 6, 2025, the Department of State (DOS) appears to be limiting the ability for applicants to make nonimmigrant visa appointments outside of their country of nationality or residence...

On Monday, August 21, Lane Powell filed a petition for certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) asking the Court to review the Washington State Supreme Court decision in Quinn v. Dep't of Revenue.

In the span of just a couple days, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced two significant privacy enforcement actions, highlighting the increasing scrutiny on companies...