Litigation
A CEO who solicited funds from friends, then blew hundreds of thousands of dollars on lavish parties to celebrate false […]
Asiana Airlines has reached an agreement to pay $55 million to settle a U.S. class action alleging that the company […]
A recent case where attorney fees were awarded to the prevailing party after the defendant failed to withdraw a claim the District of Connecticut court found to be “frivolous,” is an example of the new cases going forward that may see attorney fees awarded following the SUprmee Court’s decision in Octane Fitness v. ICON Health & Fitness.
Reuters reports that injured parties will have a tough time suing the Texas hospital that sent home a patient later […]
By citing the fact that plaintiffs in the Tracy Morgan crash case weren’t wearing seat belts as one of nine […]
Companies need to be able to make the case that they have implemented “reasonable security” in the face of cyber threats, even though it’s not clear exactly what reasonable security is.
Trace-back procedures after a food poisoning incident are a “notorious mix of art and science,” write Morgan, Lewis & Bockius […]
Franchisors, and businesses that use contractors, staffing agencies or even companies that just outsource cleaning or security, could be deemed joint employers.
Companies that produce no goods and profit by filing copyright suits, often referred to as trolls, took home three times […]
After hackers managed to route $3.5 million from a customer’s Philadelphia bank account to recipients in Russia and Belarus, the […]
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