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Employee engagement is a vital statistic for all companies on the employee relations front. Based on the latest findings from Gallup, however, it appears many employers are struggling in this area.

Few things rattle a business owner like an official envelope from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). A citation can feel alarming, especially when it arrives with proposed penalties...

On Jan. 27, 2010, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-2 to clarify that environmental compliance requirements, environmental risks, and potential future regulations, as well as how these developments may affect profitability and business developments, must be included in annual filings to the SEC.

On Oct. 18, 2012, the Michigan Court of Appeals, the state’s intermediate appeals court, affirmed a decision of another Michigan trial court authorizing a receiver to sell commercial real property free and clear of the mortgagors’ redemption rights.

Consolidation continues to reshape the banking industry. The number of FDIC-insured banks has fallen from over 18,000 in the mid-1980s to fewer than 4,300 today. Bank M&A activity remains steady, with deal volume growing in 2024 and 2025, and 2026 looking to come close to 2025 numbers.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized its decision to apply the 36-month rule to hospice providers, according to its final 2024 home health rule

The FDA recently issued a draft guidance document on using certain social media platforms for advertising and promotion of both drugs and medical devices.

The FDA recently issued a draft Guidance on how manufacturers can respond to unsolicited requests for information on off-label (unapproved or non-cleared) uses of their prescription drugs or medical devices.

The FDA recently issued a final guidance document titled, "Reprocessing Medical Devices in Health Care Settings:

On the two year anniversary of the adoption of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA or Act), the FDA recently issued a lengthy proposed rule to update its existing rules on current Good Manufacturing Practices for food.

In late December, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) released Advisory Opinion No. 23-15, a favorable opinion...

On Feb. 29, 2012, a Michigan citizens’ group opposed to the State of Michigan’s emergency financial manager law (officially entitled "Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act," MCL §§ 141.1501 et seq. and referred to herein as the "Act"), filed petitions to place the issue of the Act’s rejection on the state ballot in November.

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) now requires an independent board compliance expert in all Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs).

As employers plan for next year, the results of the November 2024 general election could provide a glimpse into potential changes to federal policies, including employment-based immigration.

The Minnesota Supreme Court issued an opinion last month addressing, in living color, an insurer’s obligation to match replacement materials after homes suffered storm damage.

When an insurance policy has a "duty to advance," rather than a "duty to defend," is it appropriate for an insurer to wait until the conclusion of a claim to advance defense costs?

House Bill 1774, passed by the Texas legislature in May, becomes law on Sept. 1 – just as Texans begin to assess the damages wrought by Hurricane Harvey.

In recent years, insurers have modified the coverage for "personal and advertising injury" in the standard form used in commercial general liability coverage to exclude claims...