In April, a Los Angeles County jury awarded $22.4 million in punitive damages (that was later reduced to $2.27 million)…
On June 7, 2017, a jury decided in favor of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. after an 8 day trial to…
Appellate Court Adopts Broad Causation Standard Generally, in a legal malpractice case, the plaintiff must prove that it would have…
Attorney Clayton Wire has recently published a blog post on WhistleblowerBlawg.com regarding the Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in Digital Realty v. Somers, to resolve…
Generally, in Colorado, an employee who is hired for an indefinite amount of time is considered an at-will employee. This…
On May 22, 2017, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted amendments to its whistleblower rules. This continues its…
The False Claims Act contains a newly broadened anti-retaliation provision that protects whistleblowers who take actions in furtherance of a…
Bio-Rad Whistleblower After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco determined that Bio-Rad, a life science…
Wells Fargo Whistleblower The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has ordered Wells Fargo to reinstate and compensate an unnamed,…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for investigating and making at least preliminary decisions on a number…
In 2010, Congress enacted the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, otherwise known as the Dodd-Frank Act. It was…
Ogborn Mihm has been nominated for the 2016 CTLA Case of the Year Award. https://youtu.be/V1MlBQTMfYo