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FTC Proposes Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Agreements for All Employers: How to Comment on This Proposed Rule  

A new proposed rule from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) seeks to ban all employers, on a nationwide basis, from entering into, attempting to enter into, maintaining, or representing to a worker that the worker is subject...more

Economic Impact Payments Authorized by the CARES Act Are Not Exempt From Garnishment in Florida

Millions of Americans have already received their “economic impact payment” under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act signed into law on March 27, 2020....more

COVID-19 Causes High Uptick in Cannabis Sales, Delays State Regulation

At the start of 2020 (a little over 90 days ago), the cannabis industry anticipated that this would be the year for major cannabis reform at the state level....more

States Introduce Emergency Laws Seeking to Retroactively Expand Business Interruption Insurance for Small Businesses to Include...

New Jersey, Ohio, and Massachusetts have proposed legislation to provide a means for businesses to recover losses related to the coronavirus if the business is of a certain size and had business interruption insurance at the...more

Loan Restructuring and Forbearance Agreements in the Face of COVID-19 – The Lender’s Perspective

The last few weeks have been very rough on borrowers, particularly in the hospitality and retail industries. Although there are a lot of unknowns surrounding COVID-19 and its impact on our health and economy, we do know that...more

COVID-19: What Can a Lender Do to Prepare for the Inevitable Defaults?

The spread of COVID-19 across the globe has created immediate and dynamic concerns for the financial sector, which are beginning to trigger financial repercussions unlike anything since the Great Recession began in 2007/2008....more

THC: To Cap or Not to Cap; That Is the Question

House Speaker Jose Oliva announced on February 13, 2020, that establishing THC limits in all medical marijuana products sold to patients in Florida is a priority for the Florida House of Representatives this year. ...more

Credit Unions Ask Senate Banking Committee to Make Cannabis Banking Safe

In the latest chapter of the ongoing saga of the U.S. Senate’s consideration and hopeful passage of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, on February 7, 2020, the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) sent a...more

Is Cannabis Banking Safe Yet? It’s a Definite, Maybe

The distribution and sale of cannabis continues its charge from taboo to mainstream. Cannabis-related commerce will reach billions of dollars annually in the next few years. Everything from medicinal and recreational...more

Senate Follows House Seeking to Make Cannabis Banking "S.A.F.E."

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Cory Gardner have reintroduced the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act as a companion to House bill HR 1595....more

Is Cannabis Banking "SAFE"? Marijuana and Its Secure and Fair Enforcement

On March 28, 2019, the House Financial Services Committee voted overwhelmingly (45-15) to advance H.R. 1595, known as the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2019. The bill seeks to protect financial...more

Considerations Regarding Attorney-Client Privilege In The Joint Representation Of Multiple Clients

The attorney-client privilege is one of the cornerstones of the legal profession. Despite the privilege’s sacrosanct nature, there are exceptions to the well-established rule that the communications between an attorney and...more

Trademarks in Cuba, Successful Whistleblowers, Big Data, Health Care Encryption, Jury Instruction Tips [Expect Focus – Vol. 1,...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT · Is your Company Ready to Comply with Encryption of Individually Identifiable Health Information? LIFE INSURANCE · STOLI Schemers Must Make Good on Damages Caused · At the State Level, Is a Fixed-Index...more

4/10/2015

Use of Prior Servicer’s Records at Trial Depends on Proper Foundation

Mortgage servicing duties are routinely transferred, requiring lenders, servicers and financial institutions to rely on the prior servicer’s business records to prove their cases against borrowers – specifically, to prove the...more

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