05.15.14
La Comisión Nacional de Energía (CNE) publicó el mes pasado un estudio que actualiza la prospectiva de la demanda de energía para la República Dominicana, cubriendo el período 2010-2030.
Telecommuting may constitute a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined, even where an employer contends the job requires regular attendance at the workplace.
Ride-sharing company Lyft is facing a putative class action suit for allegedly violating the TCPA by encouraging users to invite their friends to join the service.
05.14.14
Launched amid a flurry of activity in late 2010, the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) Medicaid health home program was quickly adopted by several states.
05.13.14
To settle a false advertising suit challenging claims for its five-toed running shoes, Vibram USA agreed to pay a total of $3.75 million and change its marketing practices.
05.08.14
A new paper published in the Columbia Law Review argues that after more than a decade of enforcement actions, the Federal Trade Commission has created a body of common law privacy.
How can financial institutions better serve underbanked individuals?
05.07.14
The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Notice 2014-21 to provide guidance for the tax treatment of virtual currency, such as Bitcoin.
05.01.14
Mark your calendar for September 15. The Federal Trade Commission has scheduled the “Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion?” workshop that will explore the use of big data and its impact, including the impact on low-income and underserved customers.
04.30.14
California employers are facing a proliferation of suits filed under the State’s Private Attorney General Act (PAGA): new data reveals that the number of lawsuits jumped from 759 in 2005 to 3,137 in 2013. Why the increase in popularity?