Texas AG Investigates "Sharia City" Development

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into a proposed development in Kaufman County, referred to as a "sharia city." The investigation targets SEE Holding and Kaufman Solar LLC, with the AG issuing Requests to Examine to gather information on the development's legality and compliance with Texas laws.

NY AG Recovers $4.7M from Tax Evasion Scheme by Truck Rental Companies

New York Attorney General Letitia James recovered over $4.7 million from two NYC truck rental companies, Able Rentals and Abarn Equipment Corp., and their accountant, Howard Zapken, for a decade-long tax evasion scheme. The companies underreported sales, pocketing over $1.3 million in collected sales tax.

Tribunal Rules Amended

The UK government has amended the Tribunal Rules, introducing changes to time limits for case submissions and altering case allocation procedures. These amendments are intended to streamline tribunal processes and ensure more efficient case management across various tribunals.

Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 2026: Appeal Time Limits Clarified

The UK government has issued the Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 2026, which clarify the time limits for lodging appeals. These rules aim to provide greater certainty for parties involved in employment tribunal proceedings.

Justice Reform Act Commencement Date Amendment

The UK government has issued amendment regulations to change the commencement date for the Justice Reform Act. These regulations, effective March 1, 2026, alter when specific provisions of the Act will come into force.

Health and Social Care Pension Scheme (NI) 2026 Amendment

The UK Government has amended the Health and Social Care Pension Scheme (NI) effective January 1, 2026. This amendment introduces changes to the pension regulations for health and social care workers in Northern Ireland.

Universal Credit and ESA Rates Amendment Regulations 2026

The UK government has issued the Universal Credit and ESA Rates Amendment Regulations 2026, which will come into force on April 6, 2026. These regulations amend the rates of Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance.

CT AG Investigates Concierge Apartments Over Tenant Complaints

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has launched an investigation into Concierge Apartments management following tenant complaints about deteriorating conditions. A civil investigative demand seeks documentation regarding tenant issues, repairs, and management practices under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.

Florida AG Arrests Child Predator Using Snapchat and Roblox

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of Justin Adkins for charges related to child sexual exploitation and the production of child sexual abuse material. The investigation involved multiple law enforcement agencies and focused on Adkins' alleged exploitation of a minor through online platforms like Snapchat and Roblox.

FTC Warns Data Brokers on PADFAA Compliance

The FTC has warned 13 data brokers about their obligations under the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFAA). The letters remind companies that selling sensitive personal data to foreign adversaries is prohibited and violations could result in civil penalties of up to $53,088 per violation.