by Christine Stackhouse | Oct 25, 2024
On October 16, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released its Negative Option Rule. A “negative option” is an arrangement where goods or services are provided based on a consumer’s silence, a failure to take some affirmative action to reject or cancel. The...
by Mallory Schowe | Oct 24, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act, a federal anti-corruption law, has been in effect since the beginning of the year. The CTA requires that all entities formed prior to January 1, 2024, make a filing on or before January 1, 2025 (unless the entity meets one of the law’s...
by Mallory Schowe | Oct 17, 2024
Estate planning can require extra care and effort where one spouse is not a U.S. citizen. The same can be said for couples who live, work, or own property in the U.S. but neither is a U.S. citizen. These couples should be well-advised in preparing an estate plan to...
by Christine Stackhouse | Oct 11, 2024
On October 10, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its final rules with respect to Premerger Notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act of 1976 (as amended) (“HSR”). The final rules formalize what will be the largest change to...
by Christine Stackhouse | Oct 8, 2024
Wiggin and Dana’s Appellate Practice Group is excited to announce the transition of the Supreme Court Update to a new blog platform. The blog combines over 20 years of Supreme Court cases and decisions into one dynamic resource, delivering the latest Supreme Court...