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What Is A Commercial Vehicle? A Study by Burnes Libman Law Group

14th September 2021
Burnes Libman Law Group explore the question “what is a commercial vehicle?” When we think of the term “commercial vehicle”, 18 wheeler or semi-truck comes to mind. The shocking truth is the number of large trucks and buses in fatal crashes has increased by 48% from 2009 to 2018 and is continuing to grow every […]
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What Are The Laws Against Not Paying Employees?

13th September 2021
Times may be tough, especially since the pandemic has negatively impacted many businesses. However, regardless of your situation, not paying employees or delaying payments is never a good decision. First, you are endangering the livelihood of your staff and their families. Plus, in many situations, the employee working for you may be the sole breadwinner. […]
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Pharmaceutical Company Endo Settles Opioid Claims By New York

10th September 2021
However, Endo said that the settlement includes no admission of wrongdoing by Endo or its subsidiaries.  The settlement will remove Endo from an ongoing trial in lawsuits by New York Attorney General Letitia James and Suffolk and Nassau counties, though claims against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and AbbVie Inc remain unresolved.  The deal, which excludes Dublin-based […]
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Northwestern University Settles Robot Patent Claims Against Mitsubishi

9th September 2021
Northwestern University had accused Mitsubishi of infringing patents related to collaborative robots that can safely interact with humans in a shared workspace. Northwestern University says its professors Michael Peshkin and Edward Colgate invented these collaborative robots, known as “cobots” for short.  According to a court document filed on Tuesday, the university also settled related claims […]
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3 Tips for Emerging Investment Advisory and Wealth Management Firms

1st September 2021
Emerging investment advisory and wealth management firms often find themselves in a challenging position — on their “compliance heels” — when they begin operations or first become registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Below, Eugenie Warner discusses the obstacles facing these start-ups and offers three tips to help them add value for clients while meeting ever-greater regulatory demands.
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Defective Products Intended for Women: A Saga of Suffering

1st September 2021
Marie Napoli is an experienced litigator in cases of defective health and hygiene products that have been targeted at women. Below, she explores some of the most high-profile cases of defective products harming women in the USA and the legal action that resulted, while also examining the regulations that allowed these products to be sold on store shelves.
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Representing the Rights of Whistleblowers

1st September 2021
Speaking with established trial attorney James Urbanic, we explore the statutes that protect whistleblowers in California and the wider United States. He shares his experience in protecting employees from retaliation for complaining of harassment or discrimination in the workplace and offers his insight on how jurors’ attitudes towards whistleblowing have shifted.
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