The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has announced a two-week delay of the deadline for employers to submit their 2016 "Summary of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses."

The North Carolina Court of Appeals held that an auto insurer that paid an underinsured motorist claim after a policyholder was hit by a drunk driver cannot seek contribution from the social hosts ...

On December 3, Judge Amos Mazzant of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a nationwide preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement...

For years, major delays in visa processing have hurt both highly skilled foreign nationals looking for jobs in the U.S. and businesses trying to fill labor shortages with qualified talent.

A federal court in South Carolina held that a nuisance lawsuit based on noise failed to allege an "occurrence" or property damage under a CGL policy.

A federal court in South Carolina held that a commercial motor vehicle policy does not cover the insured for an underlying motor vehicle accident ...

A federal court in Tennessee granted summary judgment to an insurer as it found coverage was not owed under an aircraft policy for the theft of avionic equipment from a covered aircraft ...

A federal judge in Texas found that an insured had not proven a tort independent of a claim underpayment which would entitle it to a finding of bad faith against the insurer.

A Florida appellate court affirmed summary judgment entered in favor of insureds after determining that the policy wording applicable to the loss was ambiguous.

According to IRS rules, HDHPs are not allowed to provide benefits for any year until the insured's minimum deductible for that year is met.

Reversing a trial court's grant of summary judgment for an excess insurer under a pollution exclusion, the Mississippi Supreme Court unanimously held the exclusion ambiguous.

A federal court in Kentucky granted summary judgment to an insurer on a breach of contract claim on the basis that the policy's two-year limitation period to file suit for claims under the policy ...

A Florida appellate court recently held that it is not unambiguously clear whether a policy provision excluding losses caused by constant or repeated seepage or leakage over a period of 14 or more days ...

A Florida appellate court held that the trial court erred in entering final judgment enforcing an appraisal award that included damages excluded under the insureds' policy.

A federal court in North Carolina held that an insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify when the policy's statutory violation exclusion precludes coverage for the underlying actions.

On February 18, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas set aside the injunction it had issued in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al., 6:24-cv-00336...

In the latest change of course related to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a preliminary nationwide injunction was reinstated on Dec. 26. Businesses currently do not need to comply with the CTA's reporting requirements.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a rule granting the State of Texas primary permitting and enforcement authority over Class VI...

President Donald Trump's executive order directs agencies to begin moving marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced revisions to the H-1B work visa selection process.