On May 11, the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a detailed legislative text and a section-by-section summary of a broad health package affecting Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), ACA marketplace plans, and Medicare pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) oversight.

Every administration brings change to how Washington operates. The difference with President Trump's second term is the pace and unpredictability of that change.

The Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (DABT) promulgated updated language for Rule 61A-3.057, governing catered event enforcement...

H1B visas are available for "specialty occupations," those that require theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge to fully perform the occupation...

Congress is moving to raise the debt cap for Subchapter V bankruptcy from $3.4 million to $7.5 million, potentially opening faster restructuring options for more small businesses. But with the bill still awaiting House approval and no guaranteed timeline, should struggling companies wait for legislative action or proceed with available options now? The answer hinges on understanding what delay actually costs when financial distress is already present.

Directors and officers insurance policies contain various exclusions that allow carriers to deny coverage when alternative coverage exists. Understanding these common and specialized exclusions is critical for insured entities and individuals to properly assess their risk exposure and coverage gaps.

The DC District Court ruled in favor of prediction market operator Kalshiex LLC in its efforts to offer event contracts based on the party in control of the US House and Senate.

Revenue sharing and NIL issues have transformed college athletics into complex business operations, prompting questions about whether traditional single-department structures remain optimal. Could Disney's multi-subsidiary model offer a blueprint for universities to manage revenue-generating sports separately while supporting Olympic programs through specialized entities?

On July 10, 2025, the newly constituted College Sports Commission (CSC) issued a memorandum to university athletic directors regarding the future of third-party Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) contracts with college athletes.

In Florida and other hurricane-prone areas of the Gulf Coast and Southeast, hurricane preparation is part of the job.

Avident Advisors also recently partnered with Ed Bee, PhD, ofTaimerica Management to develop a strategic plan and identify sites for Entergy New Orleans' economic development group.

American blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis reports that ransomware payments declined significantly in 2024, dropping to $813 million from $1.25 billion in 2023...

Two major AI labs have now disclosed incidents in which their models escaped sandboxed testing environments and accessed real production systems. Anthropic's three separate breaches, discovered through self-initiated review, reveal how differently AI models respond when they realize their targets are real rather than simulated. The pattern emerging across vendors points to a fundamental industry challenge in containing advanced AI systems during capability testing.

As exploration for energy moved offshore, the United States exercised sovereign authority establishing the applicable laws and regulations over these unique and complexed operations where situs and status...

Any analysis of the legality of wagering must include an analysis of the federal gaming laws (largely prohibitions), including, but not limited to, the Wire Act, the Travel Act, and the Illegal Gambling Business Act...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced they were evaluating opening up 20,000 Megahertz of satellite spectrum to expand private satellite use.

A recent study by Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) provides new large-scale evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) hiring tools can produce racially disparate outcomes.

The White House has issued an executive order directing the Treasury Department to formally advise financial institutions about risks tied to unauthorized workers and their employers exploiting the US financial system. This directive marks a significant shift in how federal authorities approach immigration enforcement through financial regulatory channels.

Louisiana's real estate market is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by artificial intelligence infrastructure, petrochemical expansion, and major manufacturing investments. From multi-billion dollar data centers to LNG export terminals and urban redevelopment projects, the state is attracting over $100 billion in capital investment while navigating insurance reforms and evolving energy policy.

Louisiana now has a consumer data privacy law. Senate Bill 386 (the “Louisiana Data Privacy Act”) was signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry on May 29, 2026, making the state the twenty-second to enact...