The long-awaited amendment provides immediate relief to corporate defendants from business-destroying liability -
On August 2, 2024, Senate Bill 2979 went into effect limiting available damages under Illinois’ Biometric...more
8/13/2024
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Class Action ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Illinois ,
Liability ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Private Right of Action ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Statutory Damages ,
Written Consent
On April 1, in a highly anticipated decision that likely will have a significant effect on litigation under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Supreme Court ruled on what qualifies as an “automatic telephone...more
Ethylene oxide (“EtO”), one of the most widely used and effective substances for sterilizing medical products and devices, has come under intense scrutiny by the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), the Food and Drug...more
Food and beverage companies doing business in the United States should be aware that lawsuits are being brought against businesses based on small amounts of ingredients and trace amounts of substances that are incidentally in...more
10/24/2019
/ Advertising ,
All Natural ,
Class Action ,
De Minimis Claims ,
False Advertising ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Marketing ,
Natural Products ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain