ArticleNew Law Expands California's Heat Illness Regulations To Include Indoor EmployeesExisting regulations establish heat illness prevention standards for outdoor workers.United StatesEmployment and HRErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleCourt Of Appeal Reverses Trial Court In Starbucks CaseIn our May 2008 Employment Law Reporter, we advised you of the San Diego trial court decision in which a former Starbucks barista claimed that shift supervisors should not be allowed to share in the employees' tip pool.United StatesEmployment and HRErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleMitigating A Company's Liability When A Data Breach Is Suffered By A Vendor Or Service ProviderData breaches by large companies have been in the news for some time. United StatesPrivacyErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleInvesting Safely After MadoffHow can you protect yourself from losing everything when you invest? Here are some pointers to help you invest safely.United StatesStrategyErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleIn Case You Missed It: New State Guidelines For Reopening Dine-In Restaurants, Offices And Malls This week Governor Newsom announced new guidelines for the Phase 2 reopening of dine-in restaurants, offices, outdoor museums, shopping centers and malls.United StatesCoronavirus (COVID-19)Ervin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleAre Consumer Protection Or False Advertising Claims Covered By Insurance?Whether consumer protection or false advertising claims are covered by insurance depends on the kind of insurance policies in play. For example, coverage for such claims under a CGL policy...United StatesInsuranceErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleHow Does A Creditor Obtain Relief From A Receivership Stay Order?The first thing to remember is that receiverships are not bankruptcy cases. Too often, parties to receivership cases analogize to bankruptcy proceedings. United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleLos Angeles County Enacts COVID-19 Worker Protection OrdinancesThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has followed the lead of the Los Angeles City Council by passing COVID-19 right of recall and worker retention ordinances...United StatesCoronavirus (COVID-19)Ervin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleThird-Party Email Fraud Covered By Insurance Policies Believing the email to be genuine, a subordinate in the company wired the funds to the fraudster's account.United StatesInsuranceErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleInsurance Coverage For Claims Involving The Misuse Of Biometric InformationAs the use of biometric information for verification purposes becomes widespread, employers and others should be aware of the statutes which regulate the collection, storage and dissemination of this data.United StatesPrivacyErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleRuling Breaks New Ground For CGL Policy Data Breach CoverageArecent case from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals breaks new ground on the question of whether a commercial general liability policy provides coverage for...United StatesPrivacyErvin Cohen & Jessup
ArticleGetting Your Insurer To Favorably Resolve LitigationWhere a liability carrier has assumed its insured's defense under a reservation of rights, a variety of conflicts between those parties may arise when there are settlement discussions to resolve...United StatesInsuranceErvin Cohen & Jessup