By Julie Kay | March 15, 2007
In a defeat for the insurance industry, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling barring 17 insurance companies from canceling policies due to a massive fraud invest
By Pamela A. MacLean | August 9, 2005
In South Carolina, juries think investing in stock is like gambling and it's sinful, while in New York City, jurors are disappointed if lawyers don't rip up witnesses during questioning, but i
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By John Curran | April 6, 2006
A jury found Merck & Co. liable on Wednesday for one of two former Vioxx users' heart attacks in a split verdict that awarded $4.5 million in damages to one of the plaintiffs.The state j
By Douglas S. Malan | December 6, 2007
Though the lawsuits have yet to start flying, the Connecticut Fund for the Environment and its senior staff lawyer, Roger Reynolds, are continuing to pressure industries to clean up stretches of st
By George B. Hefferan III | August 12, 2009
It is no surprise that, in the context of a major recession blamed by some in part to a lack of regulation, the new administration would implement wide-ranging rules to try to avoid or limit
By John Bringardner | April 9, 2007
It's been a busy winter for Microsoft's four-lawyer patent litigation team. On Feb. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in AT&T v. Microsoft to determine whether the soft
By Zack Needles | January 18, 2008
In a case that was originally worth less than a tank of gas, Haverford, Pa., class action firm Chimicles & Tikellis reached a settlement withT-Mobile USA worth almost $2.2 million, requiring th
By Tamara Loomis | May 18, 2006
Lopping three years off a patent to settle litigation doesn't seem like the kind of strategy investors would applaud. But in December 2005, when Cephalon Inc. announced that as part of an agreement
By Vesna Jaksic | June 21, 2007
The class action securities fraud litigation business will continue to shrink and law firms need to respond by shifting resources, said Joseph A. Grundfest, a former U.S. Securities and Exchange co
By Andrew L. Zwerling | February 15, 2006
Most of us are familiar with the stereotypical, irate client who proclaims that he or she will pursue their case "all the way to the Supreme Court!" In reality, however, the odds of that happen
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