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In today's world, the spotlight on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices is brighter than ever. Stakeholders, including investors, consumers, and even corporate employees, are demanding that…
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Over the past 20 years, technology has changed the way we communicate, conduct business, and live. It is rare to walk down a city street and not see a person using some type of technology. It has become an integral and…
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Human Factors and User Experience testing play an important role in healthcare settings and in the development of healthcare products. They can greatly impact the delivery of care, and the patient experience delivered by…
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Introduction: The Role of Roadway Engineering in Preventing Vehicular & Pedestrian Accidents -
Roadway engineering is tied directly to what is known about driver needs and behavior during certain tasks. It is the role of an…
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/ Civil Procedure, Real Estate - Residential, Transportation
In Part I of this series, we posed a series of questions to consider when purchasing cyber insurance. Our approach was deliberate: the right questions help get you the right insurance to address cyber risks facing your…
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With inflation still affecting the US economy, lenders are now focused on the economic impact of the upcoming presidential election. Lenders’ expectations for the US economy’s performance in the longer term – beyond the next six…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking
Cyber risk is now a normal part of our personal and professional lives. When companies suffer a cyber incident, they often look to their insurance policy for coverage to help mitigate the financial exposure. Additional external…
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Cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence have become more sophisticated as bad actors utilize machine learning to analyze vulnerabilities, automate exploits, and outpace traditional security measures. Through the use of…
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INTRODUCTION: OVERVIEW OF SCAFFOLD COLLAPSES & FAILURES -
A scaffold is a simple and temporary structure, erected to facilitate the construction or remediation of a main structure, but it may not be given the attention in its…
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/ Construction Law, Environmental Law, Insurance
Catastrophic events (CAT) include hurricanes, floods, landslides, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tornados, and wildfires (See Figures 1-4 below). “CAT season” is the phrase experts commonly use to describe the time…
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In May 2024, Caitlin Clark, the standout Iowa Hawkeyes point guard, joined the Indiana Fever. Her rookie debut coincided with an almost 200% increase in viewership for the WNBA —the so-called “Caitlin Clark Effect.”
Of…
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Introduction: Understanding the New Regulations on Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS)
Respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a human carcinogen. …
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/ Environmental Law, Health, Labor & Employment Law
Recent case law may impact the timing of defendant technical expert analysis and opinion regarding non-infringing alternatives in patent infringement litigation. On March 13, 2024, Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne, in the United…
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/ Business Torts, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
Introduction: Advancing Global Sustainability Reporting Standards -
To improve the alignment of sustainability reporting standards globally, the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS) and European…
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/ Business Organizations, Environmental Law, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
The first two papers in this series—Handling Business Income Loss During Hurricane Season and Projecting Revenues for Business Income Losses During the Pandemic—largely emphasized impacts from the pandemic and the resulting…
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