ArticleFederal Government Announces Non-Enforcement Of COVID-19 Vaccine MandateMore news relating to Taft's recent update about the nationwide injunction on the COVID-19 vaccine mandate being partially overturned.United StatesGovernment, Public SectorTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleExpired Pilot Medical Certificate Results In No Insurance Coverage In Fatal Private Plane CrashThe Seventh Circuit has held that a Wisconsin company that makes water clarification systems does not have coverage for damages and medical bills...United StatesInsuranceTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleThomas Hosts American College Of Trial Lawyers Podcast Episode About Election LawTaft Columbus partner Dave Thomas hosted an episode of the "Trial Tested" podcast for The American College of Trial Lawyers, released on Oct. 31.United StatesLaw Department PerformanceTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleGanow Offers Cybersecurity Insights In [IN]surance InterviewTaft partner and Privacy and Data Security chair Scot Ganow was recently interviewed by Insurance, a National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) publicationUnited StatesLaw Practice ManagementTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleDr. Oz Suit Shows Not All Class Actions Result In Millions Of DollarsThere is a public perception that class actions result in multimillion-dollar liability for the defendants. The recent settlement of Woodard v. Labrada, a case in which TV's Dr. Mehmet Oz...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleJarkesy v. SEC: A Case That May Change AmericaIt seems that the federal administrative agencies are besieged by constitutional attacks on all sides. That the administrative-state cases — plural — changing America will arise sooner...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleLittle Bo Peep's Fiery SheepFor Halloween, rather than discuss any of the various litigation over candy (e.g., the litigation over Skittles or "slack fill" in packages), we are going to travel back to 1984 to look at what a mishap...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleMinnesota Supreme Court Issues Favorable Ruling For Charter SchoolsOn Dec. 13, 2023, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that racial imbalances in Twin Cities schools do not violate Minnesota's Constitution...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleWest Virginia v. EPA: Congress, Not Agencies, Must Decide The Major QuestionsThe Supreme Court has just returned to commence October Term 2022, ending its summer adjournment. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleCalifornia Privacy Enforcement Continues: CPPA's Largest Fine To DateOn July 1, 2025, the California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, announced that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) entered into a settlement with Healthline Media LLC (Healthline)...United StatesPrivacyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleWhat To Know: Your Company Website And The California Information Privacy ActAn ongoing issue many of our clients are dealing with are claims under the California Information Privacy Act (CIPA).United StatesPrivacyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleChicago Streamlines Development Incentives For Transit-Oriented DevelopmentsOn July 16, 2025, the Chicago City Council adopted O2025-0015577, amending the Chicago Zoning Ordinance to simplify the approval process for development bonuses in Transit-Served Locations (TSLs). United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleDid You Know That The Qualified Opportunity Zone Tax Credit Has Been Permanently Extended And (At Least Arguably) Enhanced?The QOZ tax credits were enacted in 2017 and sunset on December 31, 2026. This credit allows taxpayers to defer until December 31, 2026...United StatesTaxTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleDid You Know That You Can Avoid The "Push Out" Election Negotiation With R&W Insurance In The Sale Of An LLC?As discussed in a prior "Did You Know," pre-closing income tax liabilities have historically not been much concern for the buyer of LLC interests, since the income of LLCs (taxed as partnerships) is not a liability of the target company but its selling partners. United StatesTaxTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleDid You Know That You Can File A Section 83(b) Election With The IRS Electronically?Section 83(b) allows taxpayers to elect to include in their current taxable income certain compensation that would not otherwise be taxable until a future year. United StatesTaxTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleDid You Know That You Can Make A Like-kind Exchange Into An Interest In A Delaware Statutory Trust?It is widely understood that you can defer taxation of the gain on a sale of investment real estate if the sale proceeds are reinvested into new investment...United StatesTaxTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
VideoERP Vendors Want Your Data To Train AI – And They Will Charge You For It (Video)They are including language in their contracts giving them not only the right to use your data to train their AI models, but the right to extract fees...United StatesTechnologyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleLegal Technology From The Client's Perspective: Good And BadTaft partner Matt Albaugh authored the article "Legal technology from the client's perspective: Good and bad," which was published in the Indiana Lawyer on Aug. 3. United StatesTechnologyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
VideoPushing Back On ERP Vendor Software Audits (Video)Software audits are never random. If you are being targeted, the ERP vendor believes there is a revenue opportunity with your use of the software. ERP vendors take advantage of ambiguous terms in the contract.United StatesTechnologyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
ArticleCommerce Department Expands Export Control ListThis July, the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce" or "the Department") added several European surveillance firms plying commercial spyware to its export control list.WorldwideIntellectual PropertyTaft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP