Recently, scientists have linked per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to an increase in liver disease. While scientists linked exposure to PFAS chemicals with a host of other health problems of concern, this report means that even more illnesses can potentially...
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Why You Should Consider Filing an Unlawful Detainer
Due to the eviction moratorium imposed as a response to the coronavirus pandemic, owners of residential rental properties have had few options for dealing with problematic tenants during the past two years. However, with the impending end of the moratorium, landlords...
Lead in Juice? How Companies Are Responding to Changing Guidelines
It goes without saying that companies should follow established regulations to avoid harming consumers and prevent future lawsuits. It has been widely reported that small amounts of lead have been detected in many fruit juices. And while exposure to lead carries...
How Will Automated Trucking Change Our World?
If the current trajectory continues, automated long-haul trucking will become widespread in the next few years. While there is fierce opposition to this shift from labor unions as well as people concerned about safety issues, and nothing has changed yet, it is worth...
Will a Recall Protect Your Company?
The discovery of a dangerous defect in a product that has gone to market is a worst-case scenario for a company. Issuing a recall is one way to protect consumers and mitigate your legal risk. And while recalls won’t automatically prevent plaintiffs from filing...
Are Social Media Companies Liable for Kids’ Addictions to their Platforms?
If California lawmakers have their way, social media companies may be held liable for children’s addictions to their platforms. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, legislators at both the local and federal levels want to curtail social media consumption in...
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Kaveh Newmen Sheds Light on Cannabis Tax Rules
Originally published on cannabisindustry.org. Tax Rules For Cannabis Companies The cannabis industry has grown exponentially as an increasing number of states have relaxed state law prohibitions on the use of cannabis for medical and recreational purposes. However,...
Jennifer Lallite’s Op Ed Featured in HR Dive
Originally published on HRDive.com. Counteract the Great Resignation and reduce risk through DEI investment In one way or another, we have all become acutely aware of the deleterious effects of the pandemic on our lives, the nation and the world at large. COVID-19 has...
Jesper Rasmussen Talks with Forbes about Spike in Covid-Related Employment Law Claims
A growing number of American workers, especially in California, are filing Covid-related employment law claims and the trend is ticking up given the political divide around mask-wearing and vaccinations. See what EGHB employment attorney Jesper Rasmussen said to...
Noel Edlin Talks with Authority Magazine about What Makes a Great Lawyer
Putting the client first: Arriving at the office at 7 a.m. and departing the next morning at 7 a.m. — which any good trial lawyer has done more times than they wish to count — is an example of putting clients first. Or working on vacation or holidays to deal with...
Jesper Rasmussen Shares Insights on “The Future of Work” in Thrive Global Interview
There have been major disruptions in recent years that promise to change the very nature of work. From the ongoing shifts caused by the COVID19 pandemic, the impacts caused Read More..
Tiffany Fox, Kaveh Newmen and Ryan Cowan Discuss Cannabis Law with Pat Helmers of Habanero Media
Have you struggled with the legal complexities of being issued a license or maybe you have an idea and unsure how to get into the industry? Or maybe you have a license and you’re trying to open up operations, or looking to get out of the industry and sell your...