by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On April 23, 2012, a federal district court addressed the novel issue of whether a distributor’s wife, who claimed to be an investor in the distributorship at issue, was required to arbitrate her claims pursuant to the distributorship agreement’s...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On November 15, 2011, the SEC reported that its newly established whistleblower program has generated hundreds of tips in the first seven weeks of its existence, and that dozens of enforcement actions have been opened. Corporations should take note that the landscape...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Effective October 1, 2011, Connecticut employers may no longer require employees or prospective employees to give consent to requests for credit reports.Public Act No. 11-223 expressly prohibits any employer with one or more employees, or such employer’s agent,...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, flexible spending accounts (FSAs) may not be used to reimburse expenses incurred after December 31, 2010, for over-the-counter drugs or medicines (other than insulin) purchased without a prescription. Because of...