September 05, 2023 | Law.com
Nationwide Argues Homeowner, Auto Policies Don't Cover Insured Accused of Aiding in Woman's AbductionThis complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Riley Brennan
5 minute read
September 05, 2023 | Law.com
Lack of Understanding of English Doesn't Void Med-Mal Arbitration Agreement, Rules Massachusetts Appeals CourtThe Massachusetts Appeals Court reversed a Superior Court's denial of an eye surgeon's motion to dismiss a medical malpractice action, concluding that a signed arbitration agreement was still valid despite the Spanish-speaking plaintiff's claim that he failed to understand it.
By Riley Brennan
5 minute read
September 01, 2023 | The Recorder
LA Times Hit With Wage-and-Hour Suit Over Alleged Violations of California's Private Attorneys General ActThis complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Riley Brennan
3 minute read
September 01, 2023 | Law.com
Massachusetts High Court Mulls How to Handle Will That Left Everything to Dog That Owner Outlived"Here, extrinsic evidence is necessary to resolve the ambiguity whether, at the time of the making of the will, the decedent intended that the to-be-named charity was to receive the remainder notwithstanding Licorice's failure to survive her," the court said.
By Riley Brennan
7 minute read
August 30, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Lack of Jurisdiction, Standing Doom Class Actions Over Papa Johns and GameStop Website Tracking SoftwareIn two separate opinions, a federal judge has dismissed class actions against Papa Johns and GameStop that alleged the use of session replay code on companies' websites violated the Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act.
By Riley Brennan
5 minute read
August 30, 2023 | Law.com
Grillo's, Backed by Quinn Emanuel, Accuses Investment Bank Harris Williams of Sharing Secret Pickle Recipe, Violating NDAsThis complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Riley Brennan
4 minute read
August 29, 2023 | The Recorder
Chubb's Federal Insurance Co. Seeks $170K Over Alleged Timecard Embezzlement Scheme During COVID-19This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Riley Brennan
2 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Law.com
6th Circ. Issues Partial Attorney Fee Award for University of Michigan Student's 'Very Limited Success' on Due Process ClaimThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a partial award of attorney fees to a University of Michigan student who alleged he was denied due process when his transcript was frozen during an investigation into a sexual assault allegation against him.
By Riley Brennan
7 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Law.com
'Fraud Between Parties' Doesn't Equal 'Fraud on the Court,' Says Maryland Judge, Upholding Nearly $9M VerdictA federal judge in Maryland has allowed a nearly $9 million verdict to stand, finding a defendant's allegations that his attorney had a conflict of interest didn't amount to fraud on the court.
By Riley Brennan
4 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Law.com
Virginia Court Vacates Defendant's Weapons Charge Over 'Reasonable Doubt' Regarding Firearm DetailThe Virginia Court of Appeals vacated a firearm conviction after finding the trial court had failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the man's pistol was "center-fire," as required by Code § 18.2-287.4.
By Riley Brennan
3 minute read