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Leading up to the 2020 general election, thirty-four states (34) had legalized marijuana for medical use and an additional ten (10) states had legalized the drug for recreational use.

As people, businesses, and markets scramble to navigate through the impact of COVID-19, nearly every state has issued emergency orders, detailing changes to court operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak. To date...

n an effort to manage the huge volume of loan applications being received under the Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") created under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, H.R. 748 ("CARES Act").

If you work in the construction industry, there's a good chance that you have heard a heartbreaking story about an accident that occurred at a construction site which resulted in serious injury or death to one or more construction worker(s).

Yes, for the time being; there are no immediate changes to the law governing employment non-compete agreements.

On December 1, 2020, Nasdaq introduced new listing rules aimed at increasing diversity among directors at companies listed on its exchange.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") issued its final rule setting forth amendments and clarifications to mortgage servicing regulations on August 4, 2016.

In September, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced the "first ever" False Claims Act ("FCA") settlement with a Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") lender.

A general contractor owes a duty of care to its independent contractor's employees only if the general contractor retains actual or contractual control over the means and methods of the independent ..

Despite COVID-19, the need to conduct internal investigations persists. Indeed, employers have seen an increase in whistleblower and similar complaints that require employer investigation

On April 24, 2025, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (the "Board of Governors") issued a notice withdrawing two prior joint statements on "crypto-asset-related activities."

Last month, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission provided some needed clarification for construction and manufacturing employers ...

KRCL litigation partner Tom Ciarlone, in the latest episode of the firm's energy law podcast, delves into three oil-and-gas cases that were recently decided in Texas and Oklahoma.

On January 12, 2020, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced its final rule ("Final Rule") to revise and update the standard for determining "joint employer" status under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Reminder to Employers: Today, April 1, 2020, is the effective date for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("FFCRA").

Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 38.001 has been expanded for lawsuits filed on or after September 1, 2021 to allow for the recovery of attorney's fees against LLC's and partnerships.

In 2022, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) and the American Law Institute (ALI) published the first substantive amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)...

By law – If the person is working at home, then they would be paid for all work from home. Location is not the issue; work on behalf of the employer is the issue, and, we, of course, pay for all...