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We live in a brave new world of emerging reproductive technologies, in which the term "natural child," historically meaning the biological child of two parents, is a little more complicated. In the not too distant past, before DNA tests were readily available to determine paternity, the father's claim to be the parent—or not to be the parent—was something that was not provable to a scientific certainty. Blood tests could rule out paternity in certain cases, but could not prove paternity.

In response to the subprime mortgage crisis and issues related to the quality of credit ratings utilized by money market funds to evaluate the quality of each instrument, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") proposed amendments to its rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940

The CFPB filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida against World Law Debt Services, LLC; Orion Processing, LLC; Family Capital Investment & Management, LLC; and a group of related companies and individuals for violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act and the Telemarketing Sales Rule.

Last week the U.S. Supreme Court answered two critical questions regarding when a case may be filed under the False Claims Act (FCA). Kellogg Brown & Root Serv., Inc., et al. v. U.S. ex rel. Carter, No. 12-1497 (May 26, 2015).

Almost two years after Hurricane Harvey devastated parts of Texas and Louisiana, Central America, and several Caribbean islands, the coverage issues arising out of it are far from resolved

Last week, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that a complaint for false patent marking must provide specific facts from which the court can reasonably infer an intent to deceive the public, thus raising the bar to initiating such a suit.

Hawaii Governor Appoints Doug Chin as New Attorney General.

Recently, three New York Times articles were published (the week of February 27th) which focused on several environmental issues in connection with the development of Marcellus Shale (most notably in Pennsylvania).

Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler Talks Data Privacy and Enforcement With Dickstein Shapiro’s Divonne Smoyer.

There are no more excuses for failing to adopt a comprehensive compliance program.

On July 19, 2010, President Obama issued an Executive Order establishing a new Ocean Policy Council and new Ocean Policy (Policy) for the United States, and at the same time, released a final report elaborating on the Policy and creating a comprehensive regional structure and process for Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning.

Market, regulatory, and technological developments are acting in concert to accelerate the development of a liquefied natural gas bunker fuel market.

Industries and businesses with operations that result in greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions will be substantially impacted by recent actions by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and a recent opinion by the United States Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit (“Second Circuit”) concerning GHG and climate change.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it is considering proposed rules to regulate the market for short-term and long-term payday loans...

"To provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, and for other purposes."

This newsletter briefly discusses a recent development in employee benefits and executive compensation that may be of interest to our clients.

A federal judge for the Western District of Texas denied the Texas Medical Board's (TMB) motion to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by Teladoc, Inc.

A group of State AGs is investigating movie theater management companies, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., Cinemark Holdings, Inc., and Regal Entertainment Group, for alleged violations of state antitrust law.