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Data centers that adopt forthcoming voluntary wastewater treatment standards from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will likely trigger mandatory OSHA compliance obligations – even though the EPA standards themselves are voluntary. Companies considering private on-site treatment facilities should evaluate their facilities for the health and safety requirements that follow….By: Haynes Boone

Overview – On April 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ,” or the “Department”) Civil Division announced the Fraud Oversight through Careful Use of Statistics (“FOCUS”) initiative to improve the quality of referrals from data miners and to strengthen DOJ’s working relationship with whistleblowers who use public data analytics to bring False Claims Act…

Key Takeaways – AI agents can harvest, synthesize, and exfiltrate trade secrets through more than a dozen evasion techniques that generate no conventional security alert….By: Baker Donelson

Welcome to the latest issue of Insurance Insights, a gathering of notable legal developments and trends relevant to the insurance industry. In this issue, we cover five things to know about artificial intelligence, an abundance of patent opportunities in insurance technology, and coverage and class action rulings so far this year….By: Alston & Bird

Brown v. Gaydos, 2026 WL 450635 (Pa. February 18, 2026) – In this matter, the plaintiff was seriously injured while operating a skid steer. The skid steer was owned by the defendant personally, but was loaned to the defendant’s separate business entity, which the plaintiff worked for. The plaintiff filed an uncontested worker’s compensation claim…

When winter brings ice, snow, and freezing temperatures to New Jersey, a simple walk across a parking lot or up a building’s front steps can become treacherous. Every year, thousands suffer serious injuries from winter-weather slip-and-fall accidents on properties where owners failed to clear hazardous conditions. Understanding when property owners are responsible for premises liability…

At one time or another every trial lawyer has or will encounter the frustrating circumstances of an attempted sandbag on the eve of trial. …By: Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

On May 6, 2026, the California Supreme Court heard oral argument in Gilead Tenofovir Cases, No. S283862, a case that could fundamentally reshape product liability law and the life sciences industry by imposing a “duty to innovate” on pharmaceutical manufacturers….By: King & Spalding

A Canadian Study published on-line in January 2026 by the Journal of the American Medical Association, JAMA Network Open, finds that a history of prior concussion is associated with a 15% increase in the risk of long-term disability following a motor vehicle crash….By: Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC