Litigation

Target Insurer Files Suit Against Maersk For Compensation For Containers Lost Overboard

Target Insurer Files Suit Against Maersk For Compensation For Containers Lost Overboard

Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. has sued Denmark-based Maersk, a shipping company, in the Southern District of New York. According […]

Claims Dismissed In AI Copyright Infringement Suit

Claims Dismissed In AI Copyright Infringement Suit

Almost a year ago, Kelly McKernan, a Nashville-based artist, started noticing online images very similar to hers, which are distinctive […]

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Companies Must Revisit High-Earner Compensation After the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Helix Energy

Companies that pay high-earning workers a day rate without overtime must exercise caution following the Supreme Court’s February decision in […]

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Exceptional Cases Under § 285 Could Generate Higher Attorney Fees in Patent Litigation

Patent assertion entities (”PAEs”: companies that buy patents to enforce them for money) can commonly use “the cost of litigation” […]

Fifth Circuit Opens Ethics Probe As Bankruptcy Judge Resigns

Fifth Circuit Opens Ethics Probe As Bankruptcy Judge Resigns

Courthouse News reports that U.S. Judge David R. Jones has resigned effective Nov. 15, from the bankruptcy court for the […]

Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver Questions Unresolved

Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver Questions Unresolved

The enforceability of class action waivers and mandatory arbitration agreements for fiduciary breach claims in ERISA plans won’t be clarified […]

Journalist Jim Trotter Sues NFL For Discrimination

Journalist Jim Trotter Sues NFL For Discrimination

Ex-NFL Network journalist, Jim Trotter, has filed a complaint in federal district court, New York, claiming that he was subjected […]

Proposed Rule On Mass Torts Doesn’t Please Defense Attorneys

Proposed Rule On Mass Torts Doesn’t Please Defense Attorneys

After prolonged debate, the U.S. Judiciary Conference’s Advisory Committee on Civil Rules issued a proposed rule last March that would […]

Data Compiler Sued For ‘Anti-Competitive’ Information Exchange

Data Compiler Sued For ‘Anti-Competitive’ Information Exchange

Citing the Sherman Act, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against data compiler Agri Stats Inc., […]

Health Data Clearinghouse Settles Multi-State Litigation

Health Data Clearinghouse Settles Multi-State Litigation

Multi-state litigation over a data breach that happened in January 2019 but wasn’t reported for three months, and then in […]

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