by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In Cefaratti v. Aranow, No. SC 19443 (June 14, 2016), the Connecticut Supreme Court resolved a dispute among lower Connecticut courts and recognized tort liability for the acts of an apparent agent. See 321 Conn. 593. The Court spelled out the parameters for apparent...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Proposed tax regulations issued on August 2, 2016 could eliminate or radically reduce the availability of valuation discounts in connection with the transfer of interests in closely held entities to family members. These new regulations are sometimes referred to as...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) sent a strong HIPAA enforcement message this summer, entering four resolution agreements, including the highest financial settlement to date, and announcing an initiative to...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In a decision that should be of concern to any company that engages in national marketing campaigns or distributes products nationwide, the California Supreme Court has rolled out the welcome mat to nonresident plaintiffs who want to sue nonresident defendants in mass...
