While spousal interest waivers are common in business formation documents, they are not always enforceable in family law proceedings unless they meet the strict standards of a valid marital agreement under the Family Code. The protection they offer may be more illusory than actual.
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Navigating AI in Business, Biotech, and Beyond
Artificial intelligence isn’t just a buzzword anymore – it’s a driving force reshaping industries across the globe. From biotechnology to banking, AI is accelerating innovation and creating both opportunities and challenges.
In a recent podcast appearance, TALG’s founder and CEO, Ismail Amin, shared his insights on how AI is impacting mid-sized businesses, regulated industries, and the legal profession.
FTC Implements Rule to Eliminate Hidden Fees in Pricing
On May 12, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enacted the Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees (the “Rule”) , mandating that businesses disclose all mandatory fees upfront in advertised prices.
Recursive Artificial Intelligence: Can the Law Keep Up?
While Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as groundbreaking and significantly impacting various sectors and enhancing quality of life, the chasm between technological advancements and the law is growing by the nanosecond.
Supreme Court Expands Definition of “Claims” Under the False Claims Act
On February 21, 2025, the United States Supreme Court delivered a unanimous decision in Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath , significantly broadening the scope of the False Claims Act (FCA) .
FinCEN’s New Interim Final Rule on Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced significant changes to the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR) requirements.
Understanding FinCEN’s Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order for Money Service Businesses
On March 11, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) aimed at Money Service Businesses (MSBs).
BOI Filing Rule Will No Longer Be Enforced
On March 2, 2025, the Treasury has confirmed that FinCEN will no longer enforce any penalties or fines associated with the BOI filing requirement.
FINCEN BOIR Filing Dates Reinstated
FinCEN has extended the now (again) mandatory BOIR filing deadline by 30 calendar days to March 21, 2025. The only exception to the mandatory filing requirement are the Plaintiffs in the National Small Business United v. Yellen, No. 5:22-cv-01448 (N.D. Ala) action.
Joint Petition for Dissolution – A Solution for those seeking a Conscious Uncoupling
In California, the definition of “domestic violence” extends far beyond the traditional notions of physical and emotional harm. The definition of what constitutes “abuse” and “domestic violence” is no longer limited to acts inflicting physical injury.