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Treasury Issues Historic Business Ownership Reporting Rules Impacting Millions
December 08, 2021 11:12 pm by Zach Javdan
Today, the U.S. Treasury Department’s crimefighting division, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) concerning the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which is intended to...
UCLA Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Health Data Breach
July 22, 2015 10:07 am by Jackson McNeill
UCLA Health System is facing a class action lawsuit in federal court after 4.5 million patients’ records were jeopardized in a recent cyber-attack. The information affected included names, addresses, birthdates,...
Supreme Court Rules Against Abercrombie & Fitch in Discrimination Case
July 14, 2015 05:07 pm by Ashley Nance
On June 1, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States decided, in an 8-1 vote, that an employee cannot be denied a position based on religious accommodations. Though an...
Over 22 Million Exposed in Largest Hack in US History
July 10, 2015 12:07 pm by Jackson McNeill
The personal data of more than 21.5 million Americans has been hacked and stolen in a new breach, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced on Thursday. That’s more than...
Intoxicating or Just Plain Toxic? Lawsuit Alleges Wines Contain Dangerous Arsenic
March 23, 2015 10:03 am by Jackson McNeill
A new class-action lawsuit alleges that 83 Northern California wines from dozens of California wineries contain dangerous and illegal levels of arsenic. The complaint targets several popular companies, including Sutter...
Uber to Create Jobs for 1 Million Female Drivers, Shore Up Public Image
March 10, 2015 05:03 pm by Jackson McNeill
Uber announced plans on Tuesday to create one million jobs for women drivers by 2020. The San Francisco based ride-hail company made the announcement on its blog, posting a joint statement...
Google Patents Contact Lens Camera
April 17, 2014 09:04 pm by Sheren Javdan
Google Inc., a Delaware corporation, has filed a patent application for a micro camera system that will be integrated into future smart contact lenses. The “image capture component,” also known...
Emotient Google Glass App Can Read Emotions
March 16, 2014 03:03 pm by Sheren Javdan
Emotient, San Diego based company that is incorporated in Delaware, has announced a prototype application for Google Glass that can help recognize and understand the emotions of people who enter...
Amazon Prime Membership Increases to $99 a Year
March 16, 2014 02:03 pm by LawInc Staff
Amazon.com, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, the leader of online retail announced today that it is increasing its annual Amazon Prime membership by 25% from $79 to $99. Amazon Prime is...
iGot A Parking Ticket. There’s An App For That: Fixed
March 14, 2014 07:03 pm by Sheren Javdan
Finding a parking ticket when you return to your car after a long day doing whatever it is you are doing can be pretty frustrating. Fighting that ticket is even...