By Michael Booth | July 6, 2017
Two Colts Neck brothers have been sentenced to six-and-a-half-year prison terms for operating an insurance fraud ring in which they paid "runners" to recruit car crash victims as patients for chiropractic facilities they owned and operated.
By Marcia Coyle | July 6, 2017
The recent switch by the Trump administration's U.S. Justice Department from opposing to defending bans on class actions in workplace arbitration agreements will have consequences beyond a trio of challenges the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear this fall. The government this week, citing the high court switch, said it will no longer defend a class action provision in the U.S. Labor Department's fiduciary rule.
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 6, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-16011 The court of appeals vacated a district court order and remanded. The court held that the existence of parallel disputes between the…
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 5, 2017
C.A. 2nd; B268850 The Second Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the impairment of an underground storage tank’s structural…
By C. Ryan Barber | July 5, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday adopted an indemnity policy that will shield lawyers and other staff from any personal liability for enforcement actions that draw a lawsuit and expose them to a monetary judgment. The new policy comes as two FTC lawyers press for immunity, in court, over their roles in a data-breach case against the now-shuttered medical device company LabMD.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | July 3, 2017
The Georgia Supreme Court has decided to take a look at Chrysler's appeal of a $40 million judgment, reduced from a $150 million verdict for the family of a 4-year-old boy killed when a Jeep gas tank exploded. The justices split over what questions to consider but granted the writ of certiorari Friday on two issues with which they are "particularly concerned."
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 3, 2017
C.A. 1st; A143828 The First Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the ambiguity of question on an insurance application precluded…
By By Pamela D. Hans and Bruce Strong | July 3, 2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court has returned to the rule of free assignability of insurance assets and summarily remanded a case that had allowed assignment.
By Michael Booth and Charles Toutant | June 30, 2017
A Pompton Lakes man is set to receive $2.13 million as compensation for injuries he sustained when his car went out of control after what he claimed was a near-collision with a street sweeper.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | June 30, 2017
Two Florida-based pension funds have enlisted attorneys from Grant & Eisenhofer in a Delaware derivative suit accusing the directors of AmTrust Financial Services Inc. of enabling a massive scheme to report false financials.
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