By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 15, 2015
The former in-house lawyer for a defunct business entity can't invoke attorney-client privilege to keep from submitting subpoenaed documents in a suit against it, the state Superior Court has ruled.
By Max Mitchell | January 15, 2015
The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a case over whether a state law prohibiting residential mortgage lenders from collecting excessive fees and charges should be applicable to a lender's attorneys.
By Max Mitchell | January 15, 2015
A Dauphin County judge has denied the bid by three former Penn State administrators charged with covering up the crimes of convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky to have the cases against them dropped.
By Ben Bedell | January 15, 2015
An effort by insurers to disclaim more than $260 million in coverage stemming from settlements paid out in a 2006 securities fraud case by Bear Stearns was dealt a setback by the First Department Thursday. But the panel kept alive an effort by the insurers to disclaim the coverage on public policy grounds.
By Noreen Marcus | January 15, 2015
Circuit Judge Meenu Sasser may allow a jury to consider punitive as well as compensatory damages when the case of quadriplegic Bret Quinlan goes to trial.
By Joel Stashenko | January 15, 2015
A dispute in a graduate-level college class that escalated into a female student being escorted out of the class and ultimately prevented her from re-enrolling involves potentially valid First Amendment and due process claims, a federal judge ruled.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Gina Passarella | January 15, 2015
The parties in several shareholder derivative suits filed over a Phoenix company's $19 billion acquisition of two copper and gold mining operations have jointly settled for $137.5 million, according to a settlement agreement signed by the parties.
By Mark Hamblett | January 15, 2015
A Suffolk County police lieutenant who was disciplined for using a department computer to share with the media his opinions on a major case and a policy controversy had his First Amendment retaliation claim reinstated by a federal appeals court.
By Amaris Elliott-Engel | January 15, 2015
A non-monetary settlement of a class action brought against a $2.7 billion acquisition in the building materials industry has been rejected by a judge who found the objecting plaintiffs are in the business of "trying to make money from litigation."
By Andrew Keshner | January 15, 2015
A non-Jewish man married to a Jewish woman may proceed with a discrimination claim after a Brooklyn appellate court found he was a member of a protected class.
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