Litigation

GM Lawyers Taking Heat In Ignition Investigation

May 19, 2014

After reported ignition switch failures, the company made changes in the part but not the parts number and tried to […]

Online Criticism Of Judge Protected Speech, Indiana’s Top Court Rules

May 15, 2014

The Indiana Supreme Court overturned an appeals court ruling that a disgruntled father, who was denied custody and visitation rights […]

Home-Health Giant Settles Whistleblower Suit For $150M

May 15, 2014

Amedisys, the largest home-health care company in the country by some rankings, has settled a Medicare false-billing whistleblower suit for […]

Microsoft Must Produce Emails Though Server Is Abroad

May 14, 2014

A magistrate judge in the Southern District of New York has said that, per a warrant, Microsoft must produce emails […]

Former Partners Of Bankrupt Howery Firm To Pay Back $4.2M

May 13, 2014

Former partners of law firm Howrey LLP will pay back between $21,000 and $192,000 each under an agreement reached with […]

Why Some Small Deals Are Getting A Lot Of Antitrust Scrutiny

May 13, 2014

What’s drawings government attention to deals that come in far below the Hart-Scott-Rodino threshold?

Lawyer Tricks Witness Into Shocking Himself With 750 Volts, Fined $3K

May 13, 2014

A Utah judge has fined a lawyer $3,000 for delivering a 750-volt shock to an expert witness via a trick […]

Shareholder Suit Pins Data Breach Liability on Board, Execs

May 13, 2014

Liability for data breaches may extend to the C-Suite, if a Wyndham Worldwide Corporation lawsuit becomes a  precedent. A shareholder […]

Americans Of All Stripes Want Supreme Court Reform

May 13, 2014

A bipartisan majority of Americans support broad overhauls to the U.S. Supreme Court, including abolishing lifetime appointments and opening Court […]

Named Plaintiff Balks At Silicon Valley Hiring Settlement

May 13, 2014

A free-lance computer scientist, one of four named plaintiffs in the recently settled class action against some of Silicon Valley’s […]

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