New England Biz Law Update

In a closely watched case, Rhode Island’s highest court recently dismissed a public nuisance suit filed by the state nine years ago against three former manufacturers of lead pigment used in residential paint.

A boom in Internet-based screening tests is helping employers cull through thousands of resumes. But they could face legal challenges if they’re not careful about how these pre-employment tests are designed and used. The job testing industry is currently thriving, ...