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Regulation and litigation surrounding auto safety and manufacturing.
By Brad Kutner | April 13, 2023
After the FTC enforces and reaches a settlement, plaintiffs attorneys or state attorneys general often look toward such agreements to file their own claims.
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By ALM Staff | April 7, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
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By Chris O'Malley | April 6, 2023
When Colleen Batcheler gave up her 16-year career at Conagra Brands to join the rental-car giant, it had recently exited bankruptcy but faced hundreds of lawsuits from customers who were wrongly accused of stealing its cars.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | April 3, 2023
"It could be reasonably understood by employees as a threat to unilaterally rescind stock options if employees unionized," the Fifth Circuit said of Elon Musk's tweet.
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By Daniel E. Cummins | March 30, 2023
Back in 2019, in the case of Gallagher v. GEICO Indemnity, 201 A.3d 131, 138 (Pa. 2019), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the household exclusion, found in automobile insurance policies, violated Pennsylvania's Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law and was, therefore, not enforceable under any circumstance.
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By Ellen Bardash | March 29, 2023
Lawyers for the automaker argued that the shareholders' complaints, including the lack of an independent committee to steer negotiations, couldn't be examined in isolation.
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By Allison Dunn | March 20, 2023
"Merely alleging a daily monitoring function and the participation in the preparation of public statements does not allow this Court to infer that Volkswagen AG 'collaborated with the authors to such an extent that they controlled the [press release's] publication,'" Alston wrote, citing the Second Circuit's 2022 holding in Noto v. 22nd Century Grp. Inc. "In other words, the Amended complaint does not sufficiently allege that Individual Defendants and VWGoA more broadly 'lacked final control over the [press release's] contents or did not make the ultimate decision as to what specific information to include.
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By Allison Dunn | March 15, 2023
"Here, Estep contends that his accident occurred while he was loading his car with luggage, which was part of a greater mission of returning home to Chesapeake with that luggage," Judge Frank K. Friedman wrote on behalf of the majority. "Simply put, transporting luggage is a valid and expected use of a vehicle, and one cannot transport the baggage without first packing the vehicle."
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By Ellen Bardash | March 15, 2023
Considering the rise of made-to-order cars and direct sales, especially among newer manufacturers of electric vehicles, the court's decision either way has the potential to impact how and if companies sell cars in Delaware.
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By Jim Saunders | March 15, 2023
"This measure will help fight fraud and litigation and hopefully move the auto-insurance premiums in the right direction," Rep. Griff Griffitts.
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