5+ min ago  (525+ words) Three things employers should NOT do just yet! Title VII of the Civil Rights Act requires employers to "make such reports. .. as the [Equal Employment Opportunity] Commission shall prescribe by regulation or order. .. ." Since 1966, the report required of private employers…...

9+ min ago  (287+ words) On April 9, 2026, X. AI LLC ("x AI") filed a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief in the U. S. District Court for the District of Colorado (X. AI LLC v. Weiser, No. 1: 26-cv-01515) against Colorado Attorney General Philip J. Weiser, in his official capacity, .. .By: Baker Botts…...

40+ min ago  (768+ words) Key point: Colorado repeals and replaces the Colorado AI Act, Georgia enacts a chatbot law, and California and New York advance numerous bills. Below is the eighteenth update on the status of proposed state privacy and AI legislation in 2026. With…...

39+ min ago  (221+ words) On May 6, the NCUA placed a federally chartered credit union in Jackson, Mississippi, into conservatorship, citing "unsafe and unsound practices." The credit union, which maintains more than 15, 500 members and holds roughly $162 million in reported assets, primarily serves local government employees…...

45+ min ago  (454+ words) The Notice of Deficiency, which prompted the U. S. Tax Court case, also proposes substantial penalties against the taxpayer for civil fraud under IRC Section 6663. If the IRS cannot demonstrate civil fraud, then the Notice of Deficiency proposes alternative accuracy-related penalties. The…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (320+ words) Mc Guire Woods convened its 22nd Annual Healthcare Private Equity and Finance Conference in Chicago on April 29-30, 2026, gathering investors, operators, lenders, advisers and executives from across the country. The two days came as healthcare private equity faces heightened regulatory scrutiny, reimbursement…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (90+ words) One of the most settled'but frequently litigated'principles in insurance law is that bad'faith liability is derivative of coverage. In general, an insurer cannot be liable for bad faith where it did not owe coverage or benefits under the policy in…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (764+ words) Effective June 6, 2026 - On May 6, 2026, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) approved final rules addressing the parameters of contracted food service options for domestic breweries and microbreweries seeking to obtain a restaurant license to serve wine and cocktails by…...

59+ min ago  (253+ words) On May 15, USCIS updated its guidance related to Somalia noting: "When completing the Expiration Date (if any) fields on Form I-9, input "as per court order" in Section 1 and "July 1, 2026," in Section 2 along with a note in the "Additional Information box....

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (557+ words) On May 12, 2026, the U. S. Department of Labor (DOL)s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) issued Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) No. 2026-02 addressing its temporary enforcement policy regarding pension benefit statements under Section 105(a)(2)(E) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). .. .By: Ogletree,…...