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A Stage of Eight Takes Shape for a Trump-Less First G.O.P. Debate
Eight Republican presidential hopefuls will spar on Wednesday night in Milwaukee, without the party’s dominant front-runner.
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What to Expect From G.O.P. Candidates in First Primary Debate
Republican presidential candidates will face off in the first televised debate of the 2024 campaign. Jonathan Weisman, a New York Times political correspondent, reports on their debate style and experience on stage.
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How to Watch the First Republican Presidential Debate
The first debate is Wednesday night from 9 to 11 p.m. Eastern. Donald Trump has taped an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that is scheduled to air simultaneously.
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IRS Speaks–Sort of–on NFTs and “Collectibles”
Introduction Until Notice 2023-27, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was silent about the tax treatment of nonfungible tokens (NFTs). When the IRS turned to NFTs, it focused on one aspect of NFTs: whether certain NFTs should be taxed as “collectibles.” This means that the government has sort of spoken about collectible NFTs, but it has…
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Who’s Liable When Your Cryptocurrency Is Stolen?
One of the asserted advantages of blockchain and cryptocurrency is their operation outside the commercial banking system. However, this very feature poses a challenge when cryptocurrency is stolen—or more accurately, transferred without the account holder’s consent—leaving account holders with limited recourse……By: Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP
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AdTech round-up: Summer 2023
The halfway point of 2023 has seen numerous developments in adtech across technology, regulation, and consumer demands. Some trends are progressing at a much a slower pace than expected, such as the feted move away from third-party cookies in favor of more privacy-friendly alternatives with regulators continuing to focus on cookie regulation. Also moving at…
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CFPB Forecasts New Rule Cracking Down on Consumer Data Sales
On August 15, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra announced plans for new CFPB rules that would strictly limit the types of consumer data that can be sold by businesses and ensure that data brokers comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”). The announcement came during a White House roundtable event focused on protecting individuals’ data…
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An Employment Match: Are Dating Apps the New Recruiting Device?
The recent Wall Street Journal piece about the use of online dating apps for employment networking explored what happens when people in the relationship marketplace leverage dating apps for career development. It makes sense if you think about it because employment relationships are at their core personal relationships……By: Mintz
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Fourth District Court of Appeals Reverses Itself Regarding Application of the 2007 Medicare Part B Non-Facility Limiting PIP Claims and Certifies Conflict With the Third District Court of Appeals
Progressive Select Ins. Co. v. In House Diagnostic Services, Inc. a/a/o Darryl Frazier, No. 4D21-2581 – This suit involved the legal issue of whether Progressive Select Insurance Company incorrectly determined the reimbursement rate for the imaging services provided by In House Diagnostic Services while treating Darryl Frazier for an injury sustained in a motor vehicle…
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In Pari Delicto Is Alive and Well in Kansas
We don’t see the defense of illegality much in the product liability space, but when a plaintiff’s claims arises from his or her own illegal behavior, the illegality defense can be a powerful tool. We mention this now because a district court in Kansas recently applied the illegality defense to dismiss a case based on…
