The question seemed foolish, but I was with wine people at a Healdsburg restaurant and the smell was unmistakable. "Is this apple corked?" This particular fruit slice was in my salad, and as I passed ...

When the government acquires documentation via a search warrant or subpoena, especially one involving a law firm, there is a high probability that the information obtained may contain attorney-client ...

CORKED wine is the ultimate wine disappointment, all the more crushing when the bottle in question is a costly, highly anticipated extravagance. One whiff of the aroma of old gym socks, the signature ...

The SEC has the power of both enforcement and adjudication, meaning it can investigate potential securities laws violations and institute administrative proceedings. Under the Administrative Procedure ...

In this White-Collar Crime column, Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert discuss "taint teams" which the government often sets up when it seizes electronically stored documents by means of a search ...

Some effects of a wildfire are visually arresting. Others are invisible, dormant for months, and then, suddenly, smellable. You may not have heard of it yet, but winemakers fear its name: smoke taint.

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Nick Goldschmidt has been lucky so far. A wildfire has burned more than 8,000 acres just north of his vineyards in Geyserville, California, but so far his vines are OK. So is his house in Healdsburg, ...