Delaware Business Court Insider
By Marianna Wharry | June 3, 2024
"I remain immensely grateful to Vice Chancellor (J. Travis) Laster, Blake Rohrbacher, and the subcommittee members for their commitment to this project," Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick said in a statement. "Each subcommittee member's participation was essential to this project and our system is better thanks to their efforts."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Kamins | June 3, 2024
Surveillance technology has become a staple in criminal trials; with increasing frequency, prosecutors are offering surveillance video recordings as part of their evidence-in-chief. The New York Court of Appeals has now held that, under certain circumstances, a person who is not an eyewitness to the crime can testify at trial that the defendant is the person depicted in the video.
By Cliff Rieders | June 3, 2024
The gist of the action doctrine is generally "designed to maintain the conceptual distinction between breach of contract claims and tort claims. As a practical matter, the doctrine precludes plaintiffs from re-casting ordinary breach of contract claims into a tort claim."
By Colleen Murphy | May 31, 2024
"Allstate submits that, in recent years, the opioid abuse crisis has fueled urine drug testing (UDT) for pain management and prescription compliance, ripening opportunities for fraud, waste, and abuse," U.S. Chief District Judge Renée Marie Bumb wrote. "It links Phoenix Toxicology to a growing and disturbing trend of unnecessary UDT."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | May 31, 2024
"It is counterintuitive to insist that eliminating the possibility of malpractice suits is the way to incentivize proper representation of a child."
By Riley Brennan | May 31, 2024
In a dispute arising out of nonpayment for 1 million bottles of hand sanitizer to be delivered to Reach's customer, Five Below, the U.S. District Court of Minnesota granted summary judgment for brands in the amount of $89,072.64, and $185,000 for attorney fees for Felicia J. Boyd, a partner and head of IP brands, and Jaime Wing, a senior associate at Norton Rose Fulbright in Minneapolis. The Eighth Circuit reversed the attorney fee award.
By Riley Brennan | May 30, 2024
The May 29 class action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleges Poppi claims to be a "Prebiotic Soda" made "For a Healthy Gut," despite not providing any meaningful prebiotic effects.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 29, 2024
Judge Maria Cantu Hexsel denied sanctions motions hurled by both sides of the Elon Musk defamation case, and denied Musk's motion to dismiss the lawsuit.
By Cheryl Miller | May 29, 2024
In an outlier opinion, the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Five held that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts state law requiring companies to pay their arbitration bills on time or risk having claims against them tossed into court.
By Riley Brennan | May 29, 2024
The firm that filed the suit is an active player in the consumer class action space. In this year alone the firm sued Kraft over alleged metal in Lunchables, AT&T over alleged data breach violations, Starbucks over its pricing of nondairy milk and Prime Hydration over its caffeine content.
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