Hospitality

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Latest News in Hospitality

  • August 21, 2026

    NJ Medicaid Fee Law Barred By ERISA, Trade Groups Argue

    A coalition of restaurant, retail and hotel industry groups has urged a New Jersey federal court to strike down a state law requiring businesses to pay a fine when their employees are enrolled in the state Medicaid program, arguing the statute conflicts with federal benefits law.

  • August 21, 2026

    Argentina Says DC Circ. Misread Time Bar On $391M Award

    Argentina on Thursday urged the D.C. Circuit to rethink its decision rejecting a three-year statute of limitations in a dispute over the enforcement of a $391 million arbitral award, calling the ruling an "outlier" that conflicts with Second Circuit precedent.

  • August 21, 2026

    11th Circ. Ruling Could Help ERISA Suits Survive Until Trial

    The Eleventh Circuit's decision to reopen a suit from a former Royal Caribbean worker claiming 401(k) participants lost millions on underperforming target-date funds could make it easier for plaintiffs to get to trial in cases accusing companies of retirement plan investment picks that violate federal benefits law, attorneys said.

  • August 21, 2026

    Judge Lets Cruise Passenger Refile Legionnaires' Complaint

    A Florida federal judge on Friday dismissed a cruise passenger's lawsuit alleging he contracted Legionnaires' disease during a cruise, but allowed him to refile his complaint after finding that his amended suit was a "shotgun pleading" that failed to separate claims. 

  • August 21, 2026

    Pa.'s Kennywood Amusement Park Hit With Hidden Fees Suit

    The parent company for the Kennywood amusement park outside Pittsburgh allegedly charged hidden fees tacked onto ticket prices, according to a proposed class action filed in Pennsylvania state court.

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  • AGENCIES
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of Labor
  • National Labor Relations Board
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  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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  • Hospitality project finance and real estate deals
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  • Securities sales backed by hotel mortgages
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
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