Retention payments are a longstanding practice in construction contracts, serving as a form of financial security for project owners to ensure proper and timely completion of work. Traditionally, ...

In Brandt v. Superior Court, 37 Cal.3d 813, 817 (1985), the California Supreme Court recognized an insured’s right to seek recovery of attorneys’ fees incurred to compel the payment of policy benefits ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published proposed revisions to the procedural framework rule for conducting risk evaluations under the Toxic Substances Co ...

Google recently resolved two cases—one by verdict and one by settlement—involving allegations regarding the control that Google promised to give users over Google’s use of their data.

The Colorado Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to create a six-year statute of limitations and confirmed that, consistent with the Colorado Wage Claim Act, C.R.S. §§ 8-4-101, et seq. (CWCA) and ...

On Sept. 19, President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing on employers an additional $100,000 application fee pertaining to petitions for foreign nationals seeking to enter the United ...

On September 24, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule that, if implemented, will modify the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ...

On September 5, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the creation of the Cross-Border Task Force (“Task Force”) to identify and combat cross‑bor ...

Three days into trial, Amazon agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit alleging that the company misled millions of consumers into subscribing to Amazon Prime and then ...

You are invited to listen to Episode 33 of GT’s The Performance Review - California Labor & Employment Podcast, "Benefits Essentials for California Employers." ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued updates to the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) requirements that may affect business travelers and airlines.

The rapid expansion of biometric technologies in sports has created both significant opportunities and complex legal challenges. The proliferation of wearable devices and data collection tools has ...