Utilities & Transport

The National Law Review provides visitors a free online legal news resource, providing the latest news, legislation, and relevant stories in utilities and transportation law. Covering topics from autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, to the new legal issues emerging surrounding these technologies in the US and around the world, visitors will learn about the latest developments in utilities and transportation law as they unfold.

The utility law section provides detailed information on Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agency news. The National Law Review has weekly updates on Airline regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the use of unmanned aircraft carriers, use of drones in military actions, and other government stories are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Visitors will find details on new legislation from government agencies that regulate the utilities and transportation sector. Compliance under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) guidelines relating to new vehicles, and regulations related to self-driving cars, are covered on the site. Safety concerns in transportation, including litigation and regulation developments, are reported on and analyzed.

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 Call Before You Dig: North Carolina's New "Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention Act" Takes Effect October 1, 2014 Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
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5
2020
 Research Spending Shows Robo-Cars Are Coming Soon Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
25
2022
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Mar
10
2013
 Tentative Port Labor Deal Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
8
2014
 Intellectual Property in the Gutter: Claims Construed in Sewer Line Resin Lining Patent Dispute Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
12
2020
 European Travel Ban Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
13
2013
 E-Z-GO Saved by Bad Case Law: Southern District of Georgia Court Denies Motion for Attorney Fees Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
15
2018
 What’s a “Reasonable” Reinvestigation: Defining Consumer Reporting Agency Obligations Under FCRA Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
22
2021
 Biden Administration: C-19 Travel Bans to be Lifted for Fully Vaccinated Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
29
2022
 New North Carolina Executive Order Aims to Increase Percentage Zero-Emission Trucks & Buses Purchased in the State Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
18
2013
 Government Reorganization and Efficiency Act Back from the Dead Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
9
2023
 Advanced Energy Project Credit Concept Paper Applications Are Now Open Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
27
2014
 Airport Restaurant Service Provider Seeks to Ground Hijacked URL Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
29
2014
 The North Carolina General Assembly has Adjourned, Sine Die Die Die! Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
30
2014
 Dominion's Atlantic Coast Pipeline: North Carolina Property Owners Are Being Contacted Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
29
2019
 South Carolina Legislative Update: Port Cargo Volume Increase Tax Credit Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
3
2021
 Robots May Still Take Over the Planet Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
11
2013
 Can Your Employee Sue You? New Decision from 5th Court of Appeals Continues the Confusion as to Who Is a Jones Act Seaman Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
23
2013
 Emerson Electric Brings Declaratory Judgment Action Against SIPCO Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
11
2014
 North Carolina: Lots of Legislative Theater; No White Smoke Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
20
2020
 OSW’s Loss of Capacity Payments Under FERC’s Recent PJM Order Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
8
2020
 Pardon My Drone Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
31
2021
 How Your Car Became a Surveillance Weapon Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
19
2022
 New North Carolina Executive Order Sets Ambitious Targets for Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Boosting Zero-Emission Vehicle Usage Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
12
2023
 Does The National Do Not Call Registry Protection Apply to Cell Phones? It depends... Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
6
2013
 Checking the "Landscape" of the North Carolina General Assembly's Just-Concluded Session Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
17
2014
 Coal Ash Afternoon in the North Carolina Senate Committee (SB 729) Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
1
2014
 Last North Carolina Law Changes of 2014 - just in time for the holidays Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
9
2015
 Regulatory Reform, Uber Decision, Summer Recess: July 2, 2015 North Carolina Legislative Update Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
27
2013
 Comverge Asserts Infringement of Patents Disclosing Power Management/Energy Load Devices and Methods against Entek Systems, a Company Operated by Inventors of Some of the Patents Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
26
2013
 Fights That Matter: Local Government and State Tangle Over Ownership and Control of an Airport Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
15
2013
 Approval of Settlement in Housing Authority Class Action Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
2
2014
 North Carolina Court of Appeals Addresses Limitations Period Applicable to Utility Easement Encroachment Claim Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
9
2019
 Heavy Metal Murder Machines and the People Who Love Them Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
19
2021
 Biden Administration to Lift COVID-19 Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors and Plans to Reopen Land Border Crossings Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
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