BeforeStone, the California Supreme Court had never definitively ruled on whether one could bring a PAGA action against any public entity. The Supreme Court looked at the authorizing statute for the health system and found ample evidence to suggest that the county and state governments intended to...
A handful of lawsuits have been filed in recent years against companies accused of using misleading environmental labels. 出自-2016年6月阅读原文 Now Fred, you went to university in Canada?( ' , 9 ) A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the...
while initially successful in achieving a one-year extension for all six countries covered by the two lawsuits, received a setback on October 12 when the Ninth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Trump administration and cleared the way for ending the protection of the 400,...
In December 2010, Lowe's joined a number of other businesses in a voluntary recall involving window coverings. The recall included approximately 6 million Roman shades and 5 million roll-up blinds in all styles and sizes, as they presented a strangulation hazard. Two incidents were reported where...
oil and gas companies abroad. Considering the outcome of the lawsuits filed by the Republic of Congo against Af-Cap Inc. and FG Hemisphere Associates, LLC., the author believes that U.S. businesses in foreign debtor nations are threatened to become guarantors of defaulted sovereign debt.Derman...
If you have followed along with the various reports, blogs and articles, and there have been thousands of them; a few things stand out; the lawsuits against Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. And while those lawsuits are working their way through the courts, through appeal after appeal...
there has been no real guidance as to how compliance-minded issuers can minimize the risk of lawsuits or enforcement actions.Compliance-minded, responsible market participants, such as investment bankerTim Draperand StartEngine CEO and founderHoward Marks, have also called upon the SEC to come up ...
Review existing statements or claims to determine their adherence to current requirements and guidance, such as the current version of the Green Guides, and revise or update as needed to reduce risk of greenwashing enforcement or lawsuits. Require legal review of green claims proposed by business te...
Lawsuits by carowners against automobile companies may be taken as an outcome ofUnsafe at AnySpeed. In the wake of that book, car owners successfully litigated carmakers for dam-ages in accidents. Five decades later buyers were promised a car with clean diesel, andactually bought one for dirty...
After a flurry of lawsuits and an arbitration hearing that resulted in a nearly half-million dollar money judgment, the judgment creditor plaintiff brought fraudulent transfer claims against a former LLC member and his family-owned entity to whom the ex-member transferred his Smart Bar ownership int...