Tag: Federal Agencies

• Insurance & Casualty Litigation

  Drone Usage Integrated into Business Models

  • March 16, 2016
  • By Allen & Gooch

  With the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by the FAA for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), more commonly known as drones, in February 2015, many industries are poised to integrate this technology into their business models. Media attention has focused on the entertaining notions of Amazon and pizza deliveries, but other industries, specifically the energy and insurance […]

• General Liability

  Drone Regulations Up in the Air

  • March 7, 2016
  • By Allen & Gooch

  Unmanned airships (UAS) also known as drones are rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives in both the recreational and commercial context. In March, 2015, the FAA recently relaxed regulations, allowing additional exemptions to commercial uses for drones.  A party seeking commercial use can now more easily obtain a Section 333 exemption, which states […]

• Business Litigation

  SEC Administrative Courts Soon to Hear More Cases

  • October 7, 2013
  • By Allen & Gooch

  Changes to Dodd-Frank means that more securities law cases are likely to be brought before SEC administrative courts rather than federal district court.