The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 21, 2018
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has sent a Risperdal case that initially came to a $1.75 million verdict back to the trial court to determine whether there should be a new trial on punitive damages.
By Cogan Schneier | February 21, 2018
"A suit attacking such insignificant harms does not warrant [$1.7 million] in compensation to class counsel," the DOJ contends.
By Kristen Rasmussen | February 20, 2018
ALM talked with Peter Swire, senior counsel at Alston & Bird and privacy and cybersecurity expert at the Georgia Institute of Technology's Scheller College of Business, about some of the legal and data privacy issues surrounding the new, data-driven health care delivery systems. These include the proposed merger between CVS Health and Aetna Inc., as well as the health initiative that Amazon.com, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently announced for its employees.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 16, 2018
More than three years after the case changed the definition of products liability in Pennsylvania, Tincher v. Omega Flex has been sent back for a new trial.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sid Steinberg | February 16, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit's recent decision in DiFiore v. CSL Behring, 879 F.3d 71 (3d Cir. 2018) is instructive, not just for FCA claims, but for a lengthy discussion of the causation standards under Title VII, the Age Discrimination Employment Act and Family and Medical Leave Act. The case also addresses the standard for successfully stating a claim of constructive discharge.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 15, 2018
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has sued several opioid manufacturers seeking to recover costs that the city has shouldered as a result of the growing opioid crisis.
By Ben Hancock | February 15, 2018
The state's high court declined to review a ruling against major manufacturers of lead paint that held them liable for hundreds of millions of dollars in remediation costs.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 14, 2018
"I don't want to prejudge any existing matter except to say in any major issue involving data breaches, I would expect the commission to be all over it, providing the necessary resources and just being very vigorous," former Paul Weiss partner Joe Simons, the FTC chair nominee, said at his confirmation hearing.
By Ian Lopez | February 13, 2018
Pravoved, a Russian legal marketplace, has designed a chatbot platform to consult Russian citizens on consumer rights protection.
By Terence N. Hawley and Joshua D. Anderson | February 13, 2018
Class action plaintiffs often submit expert testimony in support of class certification motions, raising the question of how defendants should respond—particularly when the plaintiff's evidence is unreliable or otherwise deficient.
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