March 30, 2026

What Perttu v. Richards Means for PLRA Exhaustion and Correctional Operations

A recent Supreme Court decision offers a timely reminder that grievance procedures, documentation practices and legal access operations can all play a larger role when PLRA exhaustion is challenged. When the U.S. Supreme Court addresses an issue under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), correctional professionals should take notice. In Perttu v. Richards , the Court clarified an important procedural rule: when...

March 25, 2026

Understand How Courts Are Shaping Delaware Corporate Law

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Track How Courts Interpret Delaware Business Entity Law New court decisions provide practitioners with valuable insight. Business attorneys know statutes are only part of the equation. Courts’ interpretations ultimately determine how those statutes function in practice. Staying current on case law is essential for assessing risk accurately, drafting enforceable agreements and advising...

March 05, 2026

2026 Updates to Connecticut and Rhode Island Business Entity Laws: What Practitioners Need to Know

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Key Legislative Changes in Connecticut The 2025 legislative session of the Connecticut General Assembly introduced several changes affecting the business community. Updates include amendments to laws governing service of process on corporations and revisions to securities regulations. The Legislature also enacted a new chapter of the Uniform Commercial Code addressing “controllable...

March 04, 2026

What Connecticut Businesses Need to Know About 2025 Legislative Changes

By Nancy A. D. Hancock | CSC, Pullman & Comley Analysis of Selected 2025 Changes in Connecticut Law Governing Business Entities Connecticut did not enact a 2025 public act that directly amended the core entity statutes in Connecticut General Statutes Titles 33 and 34, which govern corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), limited partnerships (LPs), limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and statutory trusts...

February 25, 2026

Top Corrections Litigation Risks for 2026—And How Prison Leaders Can Prepare

Corrections litigation continues to evolve as courts scrutinize whether facilities operate systems that reliably protect constitutional and statutory rights—especially when staffing shortages, documentation gaps and communication breakdowns exist. In a recent webinar hosted by the American Jail Association and sponsored by LexisNexis® , retired superintendent and special sheriff Gerard Horgan outlined five...

January 22, 2026

Delaware Contract Law Explained: What’s New in the 2026 Edition of Voss

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Voss on Delaware Contract Law is an unparalleled resource on the expansive body of contract law that underpins the nation’s leading corporate and alternative entity frameworks. It also addresses the contract-related disputes routinely decided in Delaware’s renowned business courts and studied in commercial centers worldwide. What’s New in the 2026 Release Release 7, published...

January 15, 2026

Alabama Legislature Updates More Than 60 Business Entity Laws for 2026

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Alabama lawmakers added or amended more than 60 provisions of the state’s business entity law during the 2025 legislative session. Updates affect sections governing conversion, merger, legality of actions, registered agents and corporate names. 2026 Edition Captures Every Change These updates are reflected in the 2026 edition of Alabam a Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated...

January 15, 2026

Alabama Legislature Updates More Than 60 Business Entity Laws for 2026

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Alabama lawmakers added or amended more than 60 provisions of the state’s business entity law during the 2025 legislative session. Updates affect sections governing conversion, merger, legality of actions, registered agents and corporate names. 2026 Edition Captures Every Change These updates are reflected in the 2026 edition of Alabam a Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated...

January 15, 2026

Stay Current on Missouri Judicial Decisions Impacting Business Entity Law

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Missouri attorneys and their staff at both small and large law firms need fast, reliable access to the state’s business entity statutes and the judicial decisions interpreting them. CSC’s Missouri Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated includes case notes alongside corporate law statutes, giving practitioners the insight they need to research issues and advise clients with confidence...

January 02, 2026

The End of Paper Filings: How New York’s E-Filing Expansion Is Reshaping Litigation in 2026

The days of waiting in line at the clerk’s office are almost over. Across New York, electronic filing is quickly becoming the standard for nearly every type of civil case. The New York State Courts Electronic Filing System (NYSCEF) keeps expanding, and that means attorneys need to stay current on new rules, requirements and procedures. A Statewide Shift Toward Digital Practice The New York State Unified Court...

December 16, 2025

2026 Edition of CSC’s Pennsylvania Business Entities Deskbook Now Available

By Eric Geringswald | CSC What’s Inside the New Edition CSC, in collaboration with LexisNexis, has released the 2026 Edition of Pennsylvania Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated . This deskbook is an essential resource you need to conduct research, complete transactions, and counsel clients in the Keystone State. The 2026 edition includes the full text of Title 15—Corporations and Unincorporated...

December 16, 2025

California Legislature Adopts Broad Overhaul of Business Entity Laws

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Legislative Updates at a Glance More than 70 sections of California’s Corporations Code and related codes were added or amended during the 2025 legislative session, including new fees for securities filings and new procedures regarding unclaimed digital financial assets. The changes are captured in the 2026 Edition of California Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated , releasing...

November 25, 2025

Maryland and DC Business Law Changes for 2025: Legislative and Case Law Updates

By Eric Geringswald | CSC During its 2025 session, the General Assembly of Maryland approved featuring newly enacted provisions regarding the merger and transfer of assets as collateral for securing a mortgage, pledge, or security interest . These changes became effective on October 1, 2025. Attorney James J. Hanks, Jr. of Venable LLP provides a detailed review of the changes to Maryland’s business laws in his...

November 25, 2025

Arizona Business Entity Law Updates for 2026: Key Legislative and Case Developments

By Eric Geringswald | CSC The 2026 edition of CSC ® ’s Arizona Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated is now available. This annually updated deskbook is a comprehensive resource that legal professionals need to effectively conduct research, complete transactions, and advise clients with confidence. The 2026 edition features the full text of Title 10, Corporations and Associations from the Arizona Revised...

November 25, 2025

Texas Legislators Seek to Attract Businesses with Corporate-friendly Laws

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Overview of Legislative Changes For years, the state of Texas has been building a system of laws aimed at making Texas the domicile of choice for businesses. The session of the Texas Legislature that ended on June 2, 2025, produced amendments to the Texas Business Organizations Code that continue this tradition. Most of the changes became effective on or before September 1, 2025. The changes...

November 25, 2025

Indiana Updates Business Entity Laws for 2026: Key Legislative Changes and Case Notes

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Overview of Legislative Changes Indiana’s legislature approved changes to more than 35 sections of the state’s laws governing business entities in 2025, including new provisions concerning reinstatement of a corporation, filing requirements, and charitable organizations. These and other updates changes are captured in the 2026 edition of Indiana Laws Governing Business Entities...

November 25, 2025

Montana Business Entity Law Changes for 2025–2026: Legislative and Case Law Summary

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Overview of Legislative Changes Montana lawmakers approved changes to more than 90 sections of the state’s business law during the 2025 legislative session. These are captured in the 2025-2026 edition of CSC Publishing’s Montana Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated . This edition features relevant chapters from Title 35—Corporations, Partnerships and Associations...

November 18, 2025

Egan’s Latest Edition Guides Lawyers Through DExit, Governance Duties and the Texas Business Court

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Distinguished Texas attorney Byron Egan provides insightful analysis of changes to the Texas Business Organizations Code and Delaware business entity statutes enacted during recent legislative sessions in the Fifth Edition of his comprehensive treatise EGAN ON ENTITIES: Corporations, Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies in Texas . In this latest edition, Egan offers thoughtful analysis...

October 31, 2025

Stay Current on New Jersey Business Law: What’s Inside CSC’s 2025 Deskbook

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Essential Resource for Business Law Practitioners Business attorneys in New Jersey need to be sure they are working with the latest changes to the state’s business laws and have access to the most recent court decisions. CSC’s New Jersey Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated is an essential resource for counseling clients. Published by CSC in cooperation with legal publisher...

October 23, 2025

South Dakota Adds Tax Trust Advisor Role in Major Trust Law Update

By Eric Geringswald | CSC South Dakota Strengthens Its Reputation as a Leading Trust Jurisdiction Favorable trust and tax laws continue to make South Dakota an attractive jurisdiction for clients establishing irrevocable trusts, resulting in a marked increase in trust formations in recent years. Legislative Updates Introduce New Roles and Reporting Requirements South Dakota lawmakers amended or added more than...

October 23, 2025

2025 New York Business Law Updates: New Cases, Statutes, and Forms in CSC’s Deskbook

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Essential Resource for New York Business Attorneys New York business attorneys need the latest legislation and case notes to properly advise clients, conduct research, and prepare transactions. CSC’s New York Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated is the right resource to stay on top of legal developments and court decisions. Comprehensive Legislative Updates Recent legislative...

October 15, 2025

Florida Approves Protected Series LLCs in Major Overhaul of Business Entity Laws

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Florida’s General Assembly added or amended more than 150 sections of the state’s business entity laws during the 2025 legislative session. Among the most notable updates was the introduction of protected series LLCs. What the New Law Does The new entity type allows a single parent LLC to create multiple protected series, each with its own assets, managers, and liabilities....

October 01, 2025

New Colorado Business Tax Deductions and Credits from 2025 Legislature

By Eric Geringswald | CSC The Colorado General Assembly approved changes affecting corporate taxation during the 2025 legislative session, including these: Business owners who convert at least 20% ownership to a qualified employee-owned business may deduct an amount equal to any qualified capital gains realized during the conversion of the business from their Colorado income tax. Worker-owned cooperatives may...

September 28, 2025

Nevada Business Law Updates: 2025 Legislative Changes Now Available

By Eric Geringswald | CSC Because of its business-friendly laws, companies nationwide are choosing to incorporate in Nevada . More than a dozen Fortune 500 companies have changed their official addresses to the Silver State in recent years. Legislative Session Overview Nevada's General Assembly concluded its 83rd legislative session in June, enacting more than three dozen statutory changes significantly affecting...

September 26, 2025

LexisNexis Inmate Law Library Tip of the Month: Searching for Cases by Party Name

LexisNexis Inmate Law Library Tip of the Month The LexisNexis Inmate Law Library Tip of the Month is a practical series for correctional facility administrators who are committed to improving legal access and research outcomes in their facilities. Each month, we will spotlight a feature, tool or best practice that helps your team get more value out of the LexisNexis platform while making the experience more efficient...