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Seyfarth’s Government Contracts Group Earns National Recognition in Chambers USA and The Legal 500
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Seyfarth is proud to announce that its Government Contracts practice has earned a…
Warning from the Lighthouse: Washington Supreme Court Elevates Informal Wage Directives
By: Jacob J. Roes and Kyle D. Nelson In the ever-evolving landscape of employment law, Washington…
Legal Changes to the “Sick Note” Requirements | Employment Law for Employers and Employees
Remember those days you’d go the the doctor and ask for a sick note when missing…
NIH Workers Risk Retaliation by Openly Protesting Trump Policies
Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health — the largest public funder of biomedical…
What Should I Do If an Insurance Company Offers a Settlement?
When you’ve been injured in an accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Between doctors’ visits, missed…
False Start: U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Decide Whether Courts May Certify Damages Classes That Include Uninjured Class Members
Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court changed course and dismissed the writ…
Young adults embrace 'No Buy' challenge to fight overspending
"No Buy July' and similar campaigns are gaining traction By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 13,…
Nebraska sues Temu over alleged consumer protection violations
The lawsuit claims Temu engages in deceptive practices including fake product descriptions By Truman Lewis of…
Take It Or Leave It Episode 41: FMLA, ADA, and PWFA – A Manager’s Guide to Compliance and Communication
Take It or Leave It is the only law firm podcast focused exclusively on workplace leaves, absence…
Market Conduct Examination into State Farm
In a move aimed at policyholder protection amid California’s wildfires, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has initiated…
Texas SB 458: What Homeowners and Drivers Need to Know About the New Appraisal Law
In 2025, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 458 (SB 458), 1 a significant reform aimed…
Consumers spend $164 billion annually on cable and internet services
The national median monthly bill is $121 By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 13, 2025 U.S.…
Senators propose ban on prescription drug advertising
A ban also has the support of HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…
CDC Staffing Upheaval Disrupts HIV Projects and Wastes Money, Researchers Say
Dozens of HIV experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received emails on Wednesday…
California launches probe of State Farm over wildfire claims
The investigation comes in response to growing customer complaints By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 13,…
Kennedy’s HHS Sent Congress ‘Junk Science’ To Defend Vaccine Changes, Experts Say
A document the Department of Health and Human Services sent to lawmakers to support Secretary Robert…
California Launches Market Conduct Examination into State Farm’s Wildfire Claims Handling
In a move aimed at policyholder protection amid California’s wildfires, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has initiated…
Not all sugar sources carry the same health risk, study finds
The findings from a new study have found that how you consume sugar can impact your…