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Insurer’s Denial Of Fire Coverage A 93A Violation
A federal judge has ruled that an insurance company violated Chapter 93A by denying coverage under a homeowner’s policy for fire damage...
Paul Peter Nicolai
1 day ago1 min read
How the California Invasion of Privacy Act Affects Website Tracking Lawsuits
How the California Invasion of Privacy Act Affects Website Tracking Lawsuits
Paul Peter Nicolai
Apr 14 min read
Data Breach Case Based on Industry Standards Fails
Data Breach Case Based on Industry Standards Fails
Paul Peter Nicolai
Mar 251 min read
Condominium Disability Discrimination
Condominium Disability Discrimination
Paul Peter Nicolai
Mar 181 min read


Retaliation Case Does Not Require Ill-Will
An employer was deemed liable for retaliating against a worker by suspending and transferring him after he reported unlawful harassment....
Paul Peter Nicolai
Mar 111 min read


Unpacking DOL's Best Practices for AI in Employment Decisions
Unpacking DOL's Best Practices for AI in Employment Decisions
Paul Peter Nicolai
Mar 44 min read


When FMLA Eligibility is Determined
A court has ruled that an employee must establish that a particular condition qualifies when the leave is requested or taken.
Paul Peter Nicolai
Feb 251 min read


Apportioning the Cost of Household Hazardous Waste Management
Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources is working to implement a first-in-the-nation household hazardous waste producer responsibility law
Paul Peter Nicolai
Feb 183 min read


Are You Prepared for I-9 Enforcement? Key Steps to Get Ready
With the incoming Administration prioritizing the deportation of illegal immigrants, employers should prepare for a surge in I-9 audits.
Paul Peter Nicolai
Feb 111 min read


BANKRUPTCY CANNOT RESOLVE THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS WITHOUT CONSENT
BANKRUPTCY CANNOT RESOLVE THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS WITHOUT CONSENT
Paul Peter Nicolai
Feb 44 min read


INFORMATION SHARING ANTITRUST RISK RISING
INFORMATION SHARING ANTITRUST RISK RISING
Paul Peter Nicolai
Jan 284 min read


TRADE SECRETS LOST
An employer’s complaint under the Defend Trade Secrets Act and the Massachusetts Uniform Trade Secrets Law was dismissed.
Paul Peter Nicolai
Jan 211 min read


Attorney Fee-Shifting Provision Not Binding
An online fee-shifting provision referenced by a hyperlink in a contract was not enforced since the contract did not communicate that the...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Jan 141 min read


Benefit Accrual While On Paid Family Medical Leave Not Required
Benefit Accrual While On Paid Family Medical Leave Not Required
Paul Peter Nicolai
Jan 71 min read


Corporate charters cannot reference provisions from other agreements
Corporate charters cannot reference provisions from other agreements
Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 31, 20241 min read


CFPB On Worker Surveillance
The CFPB has issued a circular regarding using background dossiers and algorithmic scores for employment decisions.
Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 24, 20241 min read


Lizzie Borden Loses
Lizzie Borden bed and Breakfast loses to coffee shop
Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Failure to Prevent Fraud
The UK Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act means a corporation may be criminally liable if an associated person commits fraud
Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 10, 20245 min read


Supreme Court Says No Private Cause of Action for Pure Omissions
Supreme Court Says No Private Cause of Action for Pure Omissions
Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Department of Labor's 80/20 and 30-Minute Rules for Tipped Workers Voided
Department of Labor's Rules for Tipped Workers Voided
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 26, 20242 min read
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