A new legal opinion from OMB contradicts the White House’s prior interpretation of a 2019 law guaranteeing back pay for ...

An Office of Management and Budget FAQ document now states that only excepted employees forced to work without pay are ...

President Donald Trump signaled that the White House is open to denying back pay to furloughed employees once the government ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. In a recent action, the Public Service Commission (PSC) did ...

Just four weeks after hearing oral argument, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a refreshingly clear, unanimous decision in Guam v. United States. In an opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas, the court ...

In his Insurance Law column, Jonathan Dachs restates the "general, well-settled and widely known" rules for interpreting insurance policy provisions and uses case law to show how the courts are often ...

BOSTON — Prominent lobbyists have filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State William Galvin claiming the state’s chief lobbying-enforcement officer overstepped his authority by trying to force ...

Yesterday I laid out two stylized views on interpretation—one that treats it as a simply matter of language (read the statute!), and one that treats it as a matter of judicial policymaking. And I ...

In the early days of Monday Night Football, as soon as it became evident that the game was effectively over, color commentator “Dandy” Don Meredith would begin to croon, “Turn out the lights, the ...

The common law cause of action for wrongful use of civil proceedings has been codified at 42 Pa.C.S.A. Section 8352, et seq. The statute is referred to as the Dragonetti Act. The tort of wrongful use ...

According to an Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities spokesperson, crews photograph every sign in the state right of way before they pull them, plus all the signs from a patrol ...

ONE of the most familiar facts concerning our political system is the division of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the government. Hardly less familiar is the ...