Duties Your Business May Owe To Customers & Vendors
What duties does your business owe to the employee of a customer or vendor? This may not be a question many companies have considered. They have contractual relationships with their ... READ MORE
Avoiding Lawsuits: Research a Company Before a Partnership
No one wants to be sued, businesses especially. They particularly do not want to be sued by their customers or vendors. Many companies invest significant resources into policies and ... READ MORE
ADA Website Accessibility Regulations: What to Know
The Americans with Disability Act generally forbids businesses from discriminating against people with disabilities. A key tenet of the law focuses on the concept of accessibility. People ... READ MORE
How Insurance Can Protect Your Business Against MITM Schemes
Wire transfer fraud claims resulting from cyber attacks have increased dramatically over recent years, and companies are losing millions of dollars in these attacks. As is common when a new ... READ MORE
How Policy Exclusions Are An Expensive Oversight
In claims handling and litigation, a little creativity with definitions can help advance a case forward. Occasionally, though, that creativity gets pushed a little too far. Fireman’s Fund ... READ MORE
The Need to Check Your Insurance Policies Is Ongoing
Insurance lawsuits often turn on the definitions of words. This confusion results in extensive litigation over words that seem to have commonly understood meanings – words like loss or ... READ MORE
Higher Education The Focus Of Fiduciary Risk Litigation
In 2016, the same law firm started twelve different lawsuits against twelve different universities alleging violations of federal retirement law. Schlichter, Bogard, and Denton is often ... READ MORE
Risk Management Is Critical, Regardless Of Joint Employer Status
In September of 2017, Republicans gained a majority of seats on the National Labor Relations Board. After several months spent relatively quietly, the National Labor Relations Board ... READ MORE