The legal system within the United States is made up of federal and state courts that resolve...
Author:
Clean Water Act Citizen Suits Before Fourth Circuit
An important component of many environmental statutes is the ability for private citizens to...
Food Labeling Litigation Trends: Protein
In 2021, there were 325 class action cases filed against food and beverage companies, the highest...
Workers’ Compensation for Agricultural Workers
According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, agriculture is one of the...
Checking In on Crop Insurance: Overpaid Indemnities and Program Ineligibility
Many agricultural producers across the nation obtain insurance coverage for the commodities they...
Environmental Law Highlight: Developments From the First Half of 2022
The first half of 2022 has seen a lot of development in the area of environmental law. From...
The Legality of Food Labeling Claims: Claims Brought by Competitors and Consumers
When you walk through a grocery store, you will likely see certain food labeling claims such as...
Collective Bargaining Rights for Farmworkers
When the federal National Labor Relations Act was passed, it guaranteed collective bargaining...
Checking In on Crop Insurance: FCIC Final Rule Amends Common Crop Insurance Policy
There are instances where certain provisions of the federal crop insurance program (“FCIP”) policy...
Plaintiffs & Pesticides: Honorable Mentions
Up to now, each article in this series exploring the legal claims commonly raised by plaintiffs in...