05.14.24
Steward Health Care filed Chapter 11 on Monday May 6, 2024. Steward operates over 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas, and has more than 400 physician practice locations.
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to permeate the health care industry (and every other part of American life), the industry should be attentive to the risk of anticompetitive conduct arising from reliance on AI and cognizant of the watchful eyes of antitrust enforcers, including the ...
05.13.24
The Copyright Act provides that an action for copyright infringement must be commenced “within three years after the claim accrued.”
California Governor Gavin Newsom released the “May Revision” to the state budget on Friday . The May Revision, or “May Revise,” takes into account actual state revenues collected through April.
05.10.24
On February 15, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to adopt rules expressly addressing revocation of consent.
In state law news, the West Virginia legislature is considering two new telemarketing bills, while a new law has taken effect in Maryland.
A Missouri federal court judge found that a plaintiff did not have standing to bring a claim under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (TCPA) Internal Do Not Call (IDNC) regulations because the plaintiff had not first asked to be placed on the defendant’s IDNC list.
05.09.24
In the latest chapter of a long-running investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division into real estate industry practices, the D.C. Circuit revived DOJ’s 2021 investigation of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and strengthened the Division’s authority ...
The big regulatory news out of the FTC in April was the issuance of a new Final Rule governing noncompete agreements.
05.08.24
On Monday May 7, the California Supreme Court confirmed, in Naranjo v. Spectrum Securities Services, Inc., S279397.PDF (ca.gov), that penalties authorized under Labor Code Section 226 (“Section 226”) for “knowing and intentional” failure to furnish accurate wage statements ...