Pre-Acquisition Tactics: Tackling Related Party Transactions
Suppose you are an avid fan of the English Premier League (the “EPL”) like I am. In that case, you… Read More
New York’s New Website Privacy Controls: What Your Business Needs to Know
In a significant move to enhance consumer privacy and promote transparency in digital practices, the New York State Attorney General… Read More
Understanding the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act: What Businesses Need to Know
The Rhode Island Legislature enacted its comprehensive data privacy law on July 1, 2024. The Data Transparency and Privacy Protection… Read More
2024 Rhode Island Legislative Session Report
The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourned sine die on Friday, bringing the 2024 legislative session to a close. Below is… Read More
Rising Toxic Tort Claims: Silica and Implications of Silica Based Claims
Traditionally, toxic tort related claims are brought under product liability actions for negligence, breach of warranty, and strict liability. … Read More
The Potential of Rent Control in Rhode Island
The Problem In 2023, Providence had the largest year over year residential rent increase compared to every other major U.S. city.… Read More
Amendment of Federal Rule of Evidence 702 & Impact on Asbestos/Talc Litigation
Federal Rule of Evidence 702 The admission of expert testimony in federal courts is governed by Rule 702 of the Federal… Read More
The Devil is in the Details: Waiver, Forfeiture, and the Critical Distinction for Appellate Advocates
Litigators and jurists alike frequently use the terms “waiver” and “forfeiture” interchangeably in federal appellate practice. However, these are distinct… Read More
The Corporate Transparency Act – New Reporting Requirements for Beneficial Owners
Several years ago, Congress passed the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which became effective law on January 1, 2021 (the… Read More
Return of the Gatekeepers: Amendments to Rule 702 Clarify the Standard of Admissibility for Expert Witness Testimony
Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence governs expert witness testimony in federal courts. On April 24, 2023, the… Read More
