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Is Target Liable for Massive Data Breach?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Big-box retailer Target is facing at least 11 lawsuits for a data breach which occurred on the corporation's servers from November 27 to December 15. While...
Should Your Biz Have a Lost-and-Found Policy?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Customers leave behind items all the time. It's how the "finder" handles it that can make headlines. From the Las Vegas cabbie who returned a passenger's...
5 Ways to Fight Retail Return Fraud
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
As Christmas draws nigh, so does the day after Christmas when customers will attempt to return gifts. And some stores are ready for an onslaught of return...
3 Lessons From Justine Sacco's Twitter 'Joke'
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Justine Sacco, a former PR executive at a powerful technology company, sparked a firestorm of controversy after posting a joke on Twitter about AIDS in Africa...
Promising a Raise May Raise Legal Questions
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
If you're thinking about promising raises to a few of your favorite employees, but you're not totally sure that you can actually deliver on them, get ready to...
Legal to Prohibit Employees From Discussing Salary?
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Is it legal to prohibit employees from discussing their salaries? It depends on how far your prohibition goes. While many employers don't like it, workers are...