The use of arbitration as an alternative to litigation has been rising for a while now. Fueled by favorable U.S. Supreme Court rulings and long delays in the […]
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A recent federal court decision, Huang v. United States,[1] offers important guidance for U.S. persons who have received large gifts from foreign persons, and failed to timely file […]
San Francisco Enacts Ordinance Protecting Workers and Applicants from COVID-19-Related Adverse Actions and Discrimination
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Episode 415: DOJ’s Massive $550 Million Tariff Evasion Settlement | The Volkov Law Group
The Department of Justice’s $549.5 million False Claims Act settlement with Perfectus Aluminum marks one of the largest customs fraud recoveries in recent years and signals an aggressive […]
U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division April 3, 2020 Guidance on Leave Provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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Fuerza Regida Blasts Label Rancho Humilde in Lawsuit Over Record Deal
The bitter legal battle between Fuerza Regida and its label Rancho Humilde is heating up, with the band now accusing the company of holding them in “unlawful captivity.” […]
Great Women in Compliance: Compliance Week 2026 Highlights with Nick Gallo | Thomas Fox – Compliance Evangelist
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FTC Issues Warning Letter Regarding Employer’s Use of Noncompete Agreements
Summary The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently warned a mortgage service provider that its reported company-wide use of noncompete agreements may constitute a violation of federal antitrust laws.[1] […]