Litigation

“Equivocating” Defendant Avoids Sanctions For Deleted Emails

July 25, 2016

A federal court has declined to sanction a defendant who had intentionally deleted emails that he knew he was duty […]

Lawyers Say Pokemon Go Threatens Public Safety

July 22, 2016

Alabama lawyer Keith Lee asks whether placing a Pokemon character on private property affects the owner’s interest in exclusive possession […]

Texas Lawyers On Trial For Falsifying BP Claims

July 22, 2016

As the trial of San Antonio lawyer Mikal Watts and six associates got underway prosecutors dropped 22 of the 95 […]

Plot Thickens For Crime Writer Litigant

July 22, 2016

The $51 million verdict she won over her erstwhile financial adviser was vacated by a district court judge, but The […]

$3M Punitive Sanctions For Email Destruction

July 22, 2016

A federal judge in Delaware has imposed one of the largest spoliation sanctions on record since the federal rule changes, after a senior vice president of sales…

Attorneys General Challenge Volkswagen Over Emissions Scandal

July 21, 2016

The attorneys general of three U.S. states have challenged Volkswagen’s defense over its emissions scandal, saying the company perpetrated a […]

White Supremacist Who Wanted Judge Dead Fails Appeal

July 21, 2016

Matthew Hale, who in 2004 asked an informant to kill Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow, “produced no new evidence” to support […]

Ohio’s Freddie Mac Suit Over Pension Losses Reinstated

July 21, 2016

A lawsuit the state of Ohio filed against Freddie Mac that accuses the lending giant of defrauding the state’s pension […]

Appeals Court Strikes Down Texas Voter ID Law

July 21, 2016

A federal appeals court this week said that the Texas voter ID law – the strictest in the nation –  […]

Trump Threatens Ghostwriter Of His Bestselling Memoir

July 21, 2016

“The Art of the Deal,” the best-selling 1987 business book and memoir, remade Trump’s image by putting “lipstick on a […]

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