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Snow And Ice Removal: Does Your Contract Protect You From Personal Injury Liability?

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

With the season’s first snowflakes already fallen in the Chicagoland area, snow and ice removal contractors are surely gearing up to meet the demands of another winter.

Health Care Facilities Are Under Cyberattack; Cyber Insurance Provides A Valuable Defense

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

U.S. hospitals, already on the front lines of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, are now facing viral attacks by cybercriminals. More than 20 U.S.

Comparison of Private Foundation and Donor Advised Fund

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Formation - Requires formation of a new corporation or trust; must apply for IRS exempt status. Simple application and donor advised fund agreement with sponsoring organization....
By: Foley & Lardner LLP

U.S. Copyright Office Releases New Resource On The Digital Millennium Copyright Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

On September 30, 2020, the U.S. Copyright Office launched a new webpage addressing issues and providing resources related to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The DMCA- Congress passed the DMCA in 1998, and it was implemented in 2000. It updated U.S.

Judge Vacates Public Charge Rule But Seventh Circuit Stays The Order

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

The U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay a day after a federal district court held the Public Charge Rule violated the Administration Procedures Act (APA) and issued summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs......

Australia and China slide into trade war

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Report on Supply Chain Compliance 3, no.

One Year In, DOJ’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force Picks Up Steam

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Exactly one year ago, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) unveiled its Procurement Collusion Strike Force – an interagency partnership created to target collusion in public procurement and government contracting.

Colorado Voters Approve Paid Medical and Family Leave Program

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Joining just a handful of other states with similar laws, Colorado voters approved a ballot initiative—Proposition 118—last night which will create a state-run insurance program providing paid medical and family leave to Colorado employees.

Did you know that FinCEN maintains Data Access Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) that have over 12,700 authorized users?

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

FinCEN has more than 400 data-access MOUs with federal, state, and local law enforcement regulatory agencies relating to BSA data.  It consolidates the information that it receives and shares the consolidated reports with regulatory agencies.

And We’re Live! Leading Practices for Conducting Interviews in a Remote Investigation

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

This is the fourth article in a series on planning and managing remote investigations. The first article provided a general overview on the state of remote investigations today. The second article covered leading practices for planning and managing remote investigations.

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