Can Congress Reconcile Trump’s Wishes With Medicaid’s Needs?

The Host Congress returns from spring break next week and will get to work crafting a…

Small business financing: Staff Perspective outlines issues

As an essential engine of the American economy, small business has a big impact. But where…

Misinformation on measles vaccine widely believed, KFF poll finds

Widespread misinformation is undermining public health and putting children at risk By James R. Hood of…

Countdown to Chaos? The 540-Day EAD Extension in Legislative Crosshairs

If you have been following immigration news and are wondering how changes in Washington might affect…

Californians receive $156 Venmo payouts in Thomson Reuters privacy settlement

The payments follow a $27.5 million settlement approved in October By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April…

$586 million Western Union settlement: Be careful about the company your company keeps

“For many years, Western Union’s money transfer system has been used by fraudsters around the world…

Mortgage rates bucked the trend of rising bond yields and fell this week

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dipped to 6.81% By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…

When Can You Sue a Mental Health Professional for Malpractice?

It’s rare to see someone launch a malpractice case against a psychiatrist. It’s even rarer to see…

Sales of existing homes plunged 5.9% in March

Suddenly, buyers have a lot more homes to choose from By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…

California Court of Appeal Rules Prospective Meal Waivers Are Enforceable

Seyfarth Synopsis: The California Labor Code generally requires that employers provide meal periods to non-exempt employees…

FDA issues warning about the side effects of generic, topical version of Propecia

The spray is normally sold through telehealth companies By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…

Worst states for natural disasters

Hurricane Helene recently took Florida to the top spot for natural-disaster losses By Dieter Holger of…

$20 million FTC settlement requires Uber to have proof for earnings, auto financing claims

In promotional materials to attract prospective drivers, ride-hailing company Uber Technologies touted how much money drivers…

A growing number of consumers struggle to manage their debt

A survey found money problems are linked to credit scores By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…

Pioneers and Pathfinders: Christina Wojcik

Our guest this week is Christina Wojcik, Head of Innovation & Partnerships at Pierson Ferdinand LLP—and…

Where HireRight Solutions went wrong

Most job seekers are familiar with the basics:  Wear a clean shirt, extend a firm handshake,…

California Antitrust Insurance Lawsuit | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

The recent filing of two sweeping antitrust lawsuits in California against a long list of most…

Now Available! Washington, DC Employment Laws: A Reference Guide for Employers (2025 Edition)

Seyfarth is pleased to announce the release of the 2025 edition of Washington, DC Employment Laws:…

Letter to Morgan Stanley offers security insights about insiders

Businesses are understandably concerned about the threat that hackers pose to the security of sensitive data…

A Chicago Hospital Bows to Federal Pressure on Trans Care for Teens

Kristen Schorsch, WBEZ Chicago He’s 17 and lives in the Chicago suburbs. He loves theater and…

The many facets of advertising diamonds with clarity

Last month the FTC sent staff warning letters to eight firms advertising simulated or laboratory-created diamonds.…

Executive Order on Health Care Access for Gender-Affirming Treatments for Minors

Seyfarth Synopsis: Following through on a campaign theme focused on transgender issues and access to gender-affirming…