By Max Mitchell | April 26, 2017
Does the Fair Share Act require juries in strict liability cases to determine the portion of liability to be imposed against each defendant, or can a judge simply apportion liability equally? The issue is a question of law trial courts have struggled with across Pennsylvania, and one that was squarely before the state Superior Court when it heard arguments Tuesday in
By Amanda Bronstad | April 20, 2017
The Southern District has the most MDLs of any district in the country, three of which are now being handled by Judges Lorna Schofield and Paul Engelmayer.
By Kristen Rasmussen | April 19, 2017
Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C., rejected a lawsuit brought by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina for $130 million in payments under the Affordable Care Act's risk corridor program.
By Jenna Greene | April 17, 2017
Here's a travel ban case with a twist: live witnesses in court. On Tuesday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. will allow testimony from witnesses including a Sheppard Mullin partner. The move seems distinctly advantageous to the plaintiffs, represented by an army of lawyers from Arnold & Porter.
By Charles Toutant | April 13, 2017
Roxane Laboratories must pay legal fees and costs for two defendants after filing a patent infringement suit that was "exceptionally meritless," a federal judge in Newark has ruled.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 11, 2017
Federal prosecutors in Western Pennsylvania tried and failed two times to get a conviction for a felon's possession of a gun, and now a federal judge is denying their request for a third bite at the apple.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | April 10, 2017
A U.S. magistrate judge in Delaware has recommended that the court transfer a suit against Occidental Chemical Corp. related to toxic pesticide exposure to New York federal court, finding a lack of jurisdiction in Delaware.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | April 7, 2017
A lawyer for Nova Chemicals Corp. on Thursday asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to undo a $2.5 million award of attorney fees to Dow Chemical Co., its opponent in a long-running patent dispute, which the Canadian plastics and chemicals firm had accused of perpetrating fraud against the court.
By Max Mitchell | April 6, 2017
Wal-Mart has agreed to settle claims that it negligently sold ammunition to a drunken 20-year-old, who later used it in a fatal shooting spree.
By Scott Graham | April 5, 2017
Exploring uncharted territory, U.S. District Judge James Donato on Wednesday agreed to postpone a computer hacking trial for three months while the plaintiff seeks new sources of litigation funding.
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