Publications
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Give Trespass by Hydraulic Fracturing a Closer LookNovember 28, 2018 | Publications
On November 20, 2018, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted Southwestern Energy Production Companyâ...
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Agreed, Not Unauthorized and yet UnenforceableNovember 26, 2018 | Blogs
Students in the USA are taught that we have three branches of government; executive, legislative and...
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Data Privacy Detective Podcast – Episode 28 – Russian Data Privacy and ProtectionNovember 19, 2018 | Podcast
Russia governs personal data of its residents based on a generally applicable law. As a federal coun...
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Foreign National’s Marijuana Investment = U.S. Lock Out?November 15, 2018 | Publications
Using marijuana or other controlled substances has long been known to be a basis for inadmissibility...
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Employer Health Plan Litigation over Residential Treatment and Wilderness TherapyNovember 9, 2018 | Publications
If you keep tabs on employer group health plan litigation, you have perhaps noticed a substantial in...
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Data Privacy Detective Podcast – Episode 27 – Digital Authoritarianism
November 6, 2018 | Blogs
 “The internet is growing less free around the world, and democracy itself is withering under i...
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IRS Final Rules Make Plan Forfeitures More UsefulNovember 5, 2018 | Publications
This summer, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published final rules allowing the use of forfeiture...
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Ohio Data Breach Safe Harbor Law Now EffectiveNovember 2, 2018 | Publications
Ohio’s data breach safe harbor law goes into effect today. By choosing to provide incentive for co...
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Commonwealth Court Rejects ERA Challenge, Affirms Ordinance Allowing Unconventional Wells in Residential and Agricultural AreasNovember 1, 2018 | Publications
On October 26, 2018, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, in Frederick v. Allegheny Township (229...
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OSHA Clarifies Position on Safety Incentive Programs and Post-Incident Drug TestingOctober 31, 2018 | Publications
Background As we previously reported, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publ...
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Kentucky Supreme Court Invalidates Employer’s Arbitration Agreements
October 25, 2018 | Publications
BackgroundWhen there is a conflict between a federal law and a state law, the Supremacy Clause in Ar...
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Indiana Supreme Court Expands Respondeat Superior Liability for Government Employees
October 18, 2018 | Publications
Based on the biblical maxim that “with great power comes great responsibility,” the Indi...