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Texas Supreme Court Clarifies Limits on Business Fiduciary Duties

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On February 21, 2025, the Supreme Court of Texas delivered a significant ruling in the case of Pitts v. Rivas, addressing the issue of fiduciary duties within professional relationships. The Court concluded that no fiduciary...more

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Insurance Update - June 2024

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Most pandemic-related businesses interruption insurance claims failed because policyholders could not show a direct physical loss. But some California courts issued conflicting decisions. The California Supreme Court has now...more

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New York State grants COVID-19 Immunity to Health Care Industry

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On April 2, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the New York state budget for 2020-21. The headline for this event is that New York state anticipates a budget shortfall of as much as $15 billion and state agencies are...more

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Global Accountants’ Liability Update - October 2019

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The Netherlands - Breach of an accountant’s duty of care does not always lead to civil liability - In the period of 2001-2002, two accountants drafted a company’s financial statements at the request of the owner who...more

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