Litigation

Chemical Manufacturer and Execs Face Texas Indictment

Arkema North America, CEO Richard Rowe, and the manager of its Crosby, Tex plant were indicted by a Harris County, […]

Developments In Corporate Litigation Finance

The process has become mainstream and there are now dozens of major funders operating worldwide. For them the next frontier is the …

Big Win For IBM’s IP Licensing Business

IBM, holder of more than 45,000 patents, pioneered the business of aggressively pursuing lawsuits against alleged infringers. Last year its […]

Chicago Co Tells Hawaiian Restaurants To Quit Using “Aloha”

Lawyers for a Chicago-based restaurant chain called Aloha Poke Co. have sent cease-and-desist letters to several restaurants, including some in […]

A TCPA Litigation Horror Story

Critics say that a law passed in 1991 ensnares legitimate businesses, while letting a plague of overseas scam phone calls, […]

Study: “Defensive Medicine” Costs, But Less Than Critics Claim

Claims about the cost of defensive medicine due to fear of malpractice litigation have been greatly exaggerated, according to an […]

Ruling Caught SEC Flatfooted

In May, the Supreme Court ruled in Kokesh v. SEC, that when the commission seeks disgorgement of ill-gotten gains from […]

IRS Wins Closely Watched Silicon Valley Case

A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit has ruled against Intel in a case that was watched closely in Silicon […]

Brace For Class Actions Following CA’s Privacy Law

In addition to mandating enforcement by the state attorney general, California’s sweeping new privacy law creates a private right of […]

Protecting Against Website Accessibility Suits

Last year more than 250 lawsuits, most of them class actions, were filed against companies for failing to maintain websites […]

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