May 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Clears Path for Genesis Diagnostic's Dispute Over $419K of Lab TestingIn opposition, Kaiser argued Genesis failed to allege sufficient facts to show a contract existed, claiming the lab failed to adequately plead it "received a valid assignment of benefits from anyone."
By Riley Brennan
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May 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge 'Raises Eyebrow' to Products Liability Suit Against Amazon, but Sustains ClaimsIn his complaint, the plaintiff had noted ratings and identifiers for the product, and had contended that an Amazon vehicle delivered the cream to his barber.
By Riley Brennan
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May 16, 2024 | Law.com
Judge Allows Grainger to Recoup $1.5M From Former Exec's Incentive Package Following ConvictionGrainger was granted recoupment against its former vice president of total rewards, Scott Witz, for $1.38 million in incentive awards and $292,692 in cash incentive payments, for compensation awarded during a period he used his company-issued laptop to allegedly possess child pornography, according to the opinion.
By Riley Brennan
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May 15, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Justices Consider Health Care Providers' Liability for Denied Care Under the Mental Health Procedures Act"If someone is at the height of a mental health crisis and truly in need of commitment and wants to have voluntary commitment, it just seems so preposterous to me that they would be expected, in connection with that, to fill out an application," Chief Justice Debra Todd said Tuesday.
By Riley Brennan
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May 14, 2024 | Law.com
Sixth Circuit Joins Sister Circuits on Questions About Jurisdiction for Online Retailers"Regardless of the type of business at issue, if a company holds itself out to a jurisdiction's business and does regular commerce there, it has fair warning that it could be subject to suit in that location," Stranch concluded.
By Riley Brennan
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May 13, 2024 | Law.com
Out-of-State Physicians' Responses to Patient Messages Not Enough to Establish Jurisdiction in Med-Mal Case, Court Finds"Here, the communications between Ms. Carter and Wake Forest are more aptly characterized as isolated or attenuated, and are insufficient to give rise to jurisdiction," Justice Cleo E. Powell said in the May 9 opinion.
By Riley Brennan
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May 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Thomas Kline: Re-Energizing the Roundup Litigation"Lawyering in cases like this is a team sport, and you have to have more than one person who can score and defend," Kline, a basketball fan, said.
By Riley Brennan
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May 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
CFPB Accuses Pa. Student Loan Companies of Stalling Thousands of Forbearance Requests During PandemicThe complaint, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, marks a rare occurrence for the federal agency to file suit in the Keystone State, and comes after the bureau has intensified its scrutiny of the student loan industry.
By Riley Brennan
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May 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Federal Judge Leaves Questions Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Religious Exemptions for Jury to DecideAccording to U.S. District Judge Malachy E. Mannion, Bey plausibly pleaded he gave his employer fair warning of the conflict, finding he couldn't be faulted for not providing more information about his faith on the religious exemption form.
By Riley Brennan
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May 02, 2024 | Law.com
Greenberg Traurig Files Suit Accusing Groups of Acting as Hamas 'Propaganda Division,' Spreading Falsehoods"Since Oct. 7, our country has witnessed a shocking rise in anti-Semitism, verbal and physical threats against Jews on our campuses and in our streets, vandalism, blockades, economic disruption, illegal encampments, and hostile takeovers of academic buildings—largely and concertedly directed by Hamas and its collaborators, American Muslims for Palestine and National Students for Justice in Palestine," said Scott J. Bornstein, senior vice president of Greenberg Traurig.
By Riley Brennan
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