Owning and operating a restaurant in New York comes with significant financial and legal responsibilities—especially when real estate is part of ...

Startup founders and business owners risk personal liability in legal disputes, making Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance ...

And so who’s thinking about my insurance piece? I’m just following what they told me to do.” New franchisees often treat ...

“While large corporations often face the most public lawsuits, smaller businesses are still very much at risk. Nearly 20% of EPLI claims brought against companies with fewer than 500 employees lead to ...

The Justice Department on Thursday announced it has opened an investigation into the University of California system for alleged race and sex-based discrimination in hiring practices.

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a broad civil rights investigation into the University of California system over claims that its faculty hiring practices may involve race- and sex-based ...

In Renaissance Medical Foundation v. Lugo (No. 23-0607), the Texas Supreme Court held that the legislature modified traditional, common-law vicarious liability for certain health care entities ...

Nine Republican lawmakers on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce opened an investigation into Harvard’s faculty hiring practices on Tuesday, claiming Harvard may have violated ...

Johnson & Johnson denied wrongdoing after a conservative watchdog group accused the company of violating federal equal opportunity requirements.

In a letter sent Wednesday to Attorney General Peter Neronha, the DOJ said it is investigating whether the state is “engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination” in violation of … ...

Rhode Island “may be engaged in employment practices regarding its affirmative action program governing state government employment ... that discriminate,” according to a letter from the DOJ.