By Abraham J. Gafni | January 18, 2018
Perhaps no arbitration issue has been litigated more frequently in recent years than determining “arbitrability.” Repeatedly, courts have been called upon to decide whether they or the arbitrators have the authority to resolve particular aspects of a dispute.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | January 18, 2018
Travelers sues Nationwide and two others insurance companies claiming it breached its reinsurance contract with the insurance giant.
By Greg Land | January 17, 2018
Logan Braatz, 6, was killed, and a 5-year-old schoolmate was badly injured when a group of dogs attacked the children on their way to kindergarten in January 2017.
By Celia Ampel | January 17, 2018
A Miami appellate court orders a new breach-of-contract trial for a cruise passenger who still wants to buy a $5 million diamond for the quoted price of $235,000.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Nicholas D. Siegfried | January 16, 2018
Florida's construction lien law demands strict adherence by contractors in legal disputes with their customers. A recent ruling by the Fourth District Court of Appeal adds yet another example to a number of similar rulings against lienors who failed to follow the statutorily required mandates in the pursuit of their claim.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael W. Winfield | January 15, 2018
In the traditional model of dispute resolution through litigation, a win is easy to define. Most times, there is a winner and a loser identified by who prevailed, on which claims, and what monetary compensation was awarded. Indeed, with the exception of limited equitable remedies available for a small subset of certain claims, this is the predetermined, limited outcome of the litigation process. It is black and white by design.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephanie H. Klein | January 15, 2018
Social and news media bombard us daily with accounts of sexual harassment and misconduct by captains of industry, the arts and politics. The accounts and identities of these formerly admired men continue to shock the public with no end in sight.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Diane Welsh and Jerry Roscoe | January 15, 2018
In the past year, each of us performed a damages allocation arising from a horrific accident—the May 2015 derailment of Amtrak Train 188 in Philadelphia, a crash that killed eight and seriously injured 200 people, and the June 2013 collapse of the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Center City, which killed seven and severely injured 12.
By Samantha Joseph | January 12, 2018
The dispute stemmed from Yellow Cab's request for information about Uber's pickups at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 11, 2018
“BP thought it could get away with providing false and misleading information in order to line its own pockets. Today, we send a clear message: cheating the people of California will cost you more than it's worth," Attorney General Xavier Becerra said.
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