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Nicastro, 131 S. Ct. 2780, 180 L. Ed. 2d 765 (2011), and Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A. v. Brown, 131 S. Ct. 2845, 180 L. Ed. 2d 796 (2011), these opinions offer little definitive guidance to help manufacturers understand how courts should determine issues of jurisdiction in the future.

According to the most recent Department of Labor statistics, from December of 2008 to January of this year, the unemployment rate rose from 7.2% to 7.6%, and job losses in January were "large and widespread across nearly all major industry sectors".

This insurance coverage case involved a tug-of-war over an aircraft in Brazilian courts.

In a decision couched largely in terms of sound public policy, the New York State Court of Appeals refused to extend strict liability to a casual seller of used industrial equipment.

Some say, there is no need for a Category 1 Hurricane to shut down your business.

In a recent dissenting opinion, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia criticized Congress for writing "fuzzy, leave-the-details-to-be-sorted-out-by-the-courts legislation." Although Justice Scalia was referring to the federal Armed Career Criminal Act, he could easily have been talking about the "Limitation of Liability" provision in the federal aviation statute, 49 U.S.C. § 44112.

On January 22, 2014, President Obama announced the creation of a Task Force to Protect Students From Sexual Assault. The Task Force was announced in conjunction with the release of a report on rape and sexual assault from the White House Council on Women and Girls.

A March 28, 2016 decision of the United States District of Massachusetts supported the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's 2007 opinion that a private equity fund could be liable for U.S. pension liabilities.

One of the reasons that so many corporations and other business entities are formed in Delaware is that their disputes will be resolved in the Delaware Court of Chancery, where the Chancellor and Vice Chancellors are widely considered ...

On January 17, 2020, the US Supreme Court granted petitions for writs of certiorari and consolidated two products liability cases on appeal from the Montana and Minnesota state supreme courts involving the Ford Motor Company and automobile accidents in those states.

The United States Supreme Court concluded earlier this week that the National Football League ("NFL") is not a single business, but rather is 32 separate entities.

There are a variety of vehicles through which individuals and families can promote their charitable giving goals, and private foundations are often a leading choice.

Currently, under the Highlights section of the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") website, there is a caption that reads "Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors." Clicking on that linked caption takes one to a page that says, in bold letters, "The DOL Misclassification Initiative."

Since publishing its regulatory agenda in April 2010, OSHA has declared its intent to mandate through rulemaking that all covered employers create, implement and enforce a workplace injury and illness prevention program.

On June 22, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") approved a new rule to define "family offices" that are to be excluded from the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

The EEOC has issued new guidance to employers on accommodations for employees who have underlying health conditions and who therefore may be at higher risk for contracting Covid-19.

On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ("CARES Act") into law – the third piece of federal legislation addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.

On June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal law prohibiting "sex" discrimination in the workplace also protects against bias based on sexual orientation and gender identity.