LEGAL: More health care delays and updates
There has been a long string of announcements by the Obama administration delaying implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The administration had previously...
LEGAL: Texas court nullifies Obama-era OT rate hike. What’s next?
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
On Aug. 31, 2017, in Nevada v. U.S. Department of Labor, 2017 WL 3780085 (S.D. Tex.), a federal court...
LEGAL: Cyber liability a top risk facing businesses
It's a fact of life in the age of information – nearly every company today uses computers, laptops, Wi-Fi, or smartphones in its day-to-day...
Sixteen states ask US Supreme Court to clarify Title VII’s prohibition on discrimination “because...
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
Sixteen States, including Tennessee, have filed a brief with the United States Supreme Court asking the Court to review...
LEGAL: Uncertainty still surrounds Tennessee “guns in trunks” law
Conflicting opinions given by Legal Services and Tennessee Attorney General
On Jan. 13, Tennessee Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey received a legal opinion from the Tennessee...
DOJ reaffirms fundamental importance of religious liberty
The United States Supreme Court has a rich history of protecting individual religious liberty from intrusion by the state. The Court has defended a...