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Eight Steps Companies Can Take to Prevent Whistleblower Liability
As businesses face greater and greater economic threats and challenges, it may be tempting to cut corners or to turn a blind eye to potentially questionable practices. But the multifaceted doom that False Claims Act violations can invite is a stark deterrent. The prospect of learning about a pending whistleblower case from the Justice Department can be among a company's worst fears. Attorney John L. Sinatra Jr. offers eight simple suggestions to help avoid false claims problems.Building Materials Corp. of America v. Allstate Ins. Co.
The insured cannot establish a prima facie case of covered loss under a policy with an own-property exclusion simply by showing that the class-action claimants alleged potential third-party property damage; it must show that the settlement actually included payment for such claimed damages.Artist's Preferences Were Clear, Says Court in Approving Gift
A forceful and highly opinionated woman who fled the Nazis and became an internationally renowned artist, futurist and sociologist had no trouble making her wishes known - right up until the end, Erie County Surrogate Barbara Howe concluded.Circuit Upholds Drug Testing of Buffalo Firefighters
The Second Circuit affirmed Western District Judge John Curtin and concluded that no reasonable jury could find that the challenged policy was rooted in racial animus or that it infringed on the plaintiffs' due process or privacy rights.Holland & Knight Cuts Staff Jobs
Holland & Knight, one of only three law firms on this year's Am Law 100 to report a drop in revenue, is laying off 70 legal secretaries firmwide in a cost-cutting move. Firm brass say the firm has been affected more directly by the economic slowdown than other national and international law firms because its roots are in Florida, which has been more acutely affected by the housing downturn than many other parts of the nation.Retroactive Change Unjustly Deprived Corporations of Benefits, Ruling Says
The state unconstitutionally deprived five corporations of tax benefits by applying changes to the Empire Zones Program made in 2009 retroactively to the beginning of 2008, the Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.Trending Stories
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