Soaring Repos and Senate Requests: Warren Targets Auto Finance — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
State AGs in the Driver’s Seat: Auto Finance Enforcement in the Trump 2.0 Era — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
From Showroom to Server Room: AI in Auto Finance — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
Federal Hemp Ban Explained: A State-by-State Analysis & 2026 Outlook with Vicente LLP
New Year, New Surprises? 2026 Resolutions for Dealers and Auto Finance Companies — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
Deck the Halls, Not the Trade Lines: Auto Fraud Talk — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 9 – The Economic Development Edge — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
State Law Roundup: Arbitration Changes and Junk Fee Rules in California and Massachusetts — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
[Panel] Manufacturing in the Age of Uncertainty
Quarterly Insights: Driving Through Q2 Auto Finance Data — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
State Law Roundup: A Focus on Connecticut and Oregon — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
Executive Actions’ Impact on Energy, Transportation and Water
Navigating Change: Federal Updates on Energy, Transportation & Water Policies
Federal Policy Updates and Their Implications on Transportation Funding
Lift Off! Navigating the Growth of the Commercial Space Industry
The Larger Participant Rule: A New Route for Auto Finance — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
High Crimes and Misdemeanors: Unruly Passengers – How a Bad Flight Could Ruin Your Travel Future
Driving New Standards With California's CARS Rule — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
The Road to Regulation: Vehicle Service Contracts Explained — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
The Current State of the Holder Rule: Friend or Foe? — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
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The emergence of advanced air mobility (AAM) and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial air taxi service is no longer a fictionalized cartoon concept made popular by The Jetsons—it is here and...more
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The "Decree amending, adding and repealing various provisions of the Regulations of the Customs Law" was published on February 23, 2026, in Mexico's Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación or DOF)....more
Following the U.S. Supreme Court's February 20, 2026, decision to uphold the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president...more
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Comments Due for WRC-27 Advisory Committee Recommendations: In a February 23 Public Notice (PN), the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Office of International Affairs invited comment on the World...more
Recent history demonstrates just how unpredictable global supply chains can be where delays, disruptions and prolonged transit times create substantial capital constraints for businesses. In-transit financing can address...more
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Bicycle accident claims present unique legal challenges that set them apart from typical car accident cases, starting with the fundamental vulnerability of cyclists who have no protective metal frame, airbags, or crumple...more
In a recent post, we examined the scrutiny applied by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to the practices of the automobile industry with respect to consumer privacy and vehicle-generated data, including geolocation and other...more
Self-driving vehicle technology promises to revolutionize transportation by eliminating human error, yet accidents involving autonomous cars raise complex legal questions about liability when no human driver controls the...more