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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Workplace Safety Agency

Jul 2 2024 // The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a challenge by an Ohio company to the power of the federal workplace safety regulator as the justices avoided another legal effort to pare back the authority of federal...

Are Employers Prepared for California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law?

Jul 1 2024 // California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Senate Bill 553, which is now in effect (July 1), requires businesses with exposure in the state to implement robust workplace violence prevention plans. SB 553, which...

Business Liability Claims Litigation Jumped in 2023: Lex Machina

Jul 1 2024 // After holding relatively steady for nearly a decade, the number of business liability policy claims cases jumped 28% in 2023, according to a litigation report from Lex Machina. The report found that 3,596 business...

Vacant Commercial Property Owners Face Sidewalk Liability in New Jersey

Jul 1 2024 // The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that all commercial landowners — including owners of vacant commercial lots — have a duty to maintain the public sidewalks abutting their property in reasonably good...

California FAIR Plan Clearinghouse Will Include Commercial Policies Starting July 1

Jun 27 2024 // The California FAIR Plan Association will expand its clearinghouse to include commercial policies, such as those covering farms and condos, beginning July 1. The move follows the passage of Senate Bill 505 in 2023....

Apple Unfairly Fired UK Worker Who Was Part Toxic Workplace Culture, Judge Says

Jun 26 2024 // Apple Inc. unfairly fired an employee for making racist comments that were part of a toxic workplace culture at one of its London stores, according to a UK court ruling. Apple’s investigation, before firing Timothy...

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