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By a resounding 69% affirmative vote, Alabamians approved a measure that amends an existing Alabama Constitutional Amendment to allow the State to issue general obligation bonds to finance economic development incentives.

A lawsuit recently was filed challenging an assessment of franchise and excise tax resulting from the Department of Revenue’s disallowance of expenses paid to an affiliate.

This senior Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorney also represented a major servicer during the many months it took to negotiate the National Mortgage Settlement.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP presents its July 2013 Alabama CON Review Board Update, prepared for the firm's health care clients and other interested parties.

A Q&A with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings attorney Jason Bushby appeared in the Birmingham Business Journal's Rising Star Lawyers edition.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released a final rule amending the existing mortgage servicing rules in Regulations X and Z.

Over the last two years, enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA") has remained a priority of the U.S. Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission. That emphasis is likely to continue through 2014 and beyond. Companies should expect the federal government and, increasingly, foreign authorities to continue to devote significant resources to investigating and punishing FCPA violations.

The majority’s Purple Communications ruling effectively gives employees a statutory right to use employer email systems for non-business purposes, including union organizing.

The Tennessee Health Services and Development Agency is responsible for regulating the health care industry in Tennessee through the Certificate of Need Program.

This article examines the GAO's decision in the Eastern Forestry case. Additionally, this article takes the opportunity to examine the parameters of the "limited time period" exception generally.

In an ideal student housing construction world, the plans will be clear and unchanged; the weather perfect; everyone timely paid; the schedule followed.

It is uncertain whether the Legislature will take up this issue in the likely special session later this summer or perhaps will defer consideration until the 2016 regular session.

This past year, the False Claims Act (FCA) continued to be a key tool for the Justice Department and whistleblowers to bring suits against companies, including those in the financial services sector.

As many of you are aware, there has been a marked increase in the emphasis on worker misclassification, not only by the Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), but by states.

With the prevalence of companies providing ''on demand'' services today, the temptation to classify workers as independent contractors rather than employees has perhaps never been greater...

Judge Shira Scheindlin wrote the seminal Zubulake case that ushered in the modern era of e-discovery.

As in years past, the government continued to pursue False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and lawsuits against contractors in 2025.

When practitioners and clients think of estate planning, several goals typically come to mind...

We all have legal duties. Some arise from contracts that we choose to enter. Others are spelled out in statutes or regulations. Still others are imposed by the common law.